Elizabeta Kostadinovska
Photo by :: Peter Zach :: Live at West Germany at SlovoKult :: Intersession :: Dezember 2024::
is a multilingual poet, bilingual writer (Macedonian and German, sometimes English), interdisciplinary and experimental artist working with :: text + visual + sound art :: presenting them together in :: multimedia performance :: including improvised sound + video projection of a visual artwork + multilingual polyphony of a same text/poem – which is unique / avant-garde and her specialty :: with that concept since 2022 she collaborated for live performances with different sound artists on her project :: Wortschmerz ‡ noisedestotrotz :: since 2025 also as solo project ::
:: since 2024 working on abstract art with gouache + pen drawings on paper ::
:: Experimental + Abstract ART PORTFOLIO
aka Elizabeta Lindner

multi-awarded literary translator (since 2004 translated over 30 important books, mostly from German to Macedonian), former book co-editor (together with Igor Isakovski for German literature, 2008-2015) at BLESOK, Skopje, founder and editor of the SlovoKult bilingual online-magazines (Macedonian since 2016; German/English since 2017), publisher at the small press with the same name – known for the bilingual Book Series of selected poetry and art SlovoKult :: Slovoteka – and artistic director of the biennial of contemporary arts :: SlovoKult :: literARtour 2018 + 2020 :: since 2022 transformed to interdisciplinary echtzeit / real-time art happenings presenting live text+visual+sound art :: SlovoKult :: Closer (2022-20223) :: since 2023 :: SlovoKult :: intersession at the resident venue :: West Germany in Berlin
:: Bio-Bibliographie (till 2023) :: Deutsch – Literaturport.de :: Deutsch – SlovoKult :: English – Literaturport.de
CV English PDF :: with Bibliography / mit Bibliographie :: Elizabeta Lindner Kostadinovska – CV – EN 2024
Video :: Elizabeta Kostadinovska@Youtube :: @ Vimeo
Bandcamp :: Wortschmerz ‡ noisedestotrotz + Elizabeta Kostadinovska
Facebook :: Elizabeta Kostadinovska (artist profile) :: Elizabeta Lindner (private and SlovoKult-Manager)
Insta :: @elizabeta_kostadinovska_berlin
Soundcloud :: Elizabeta Kostadinovska
NEW ::
Exhibition and Publication in Vienna celebrating published works and unpublished manuscripts and notes by Thomas Bernhard ::
The Exhibition that opens on 29.04.26 presents projected quotes from the 40 Interviews with translators of Bernhard’s works, which will be published in the book to the exhibition!
Elizabeta Lindner is one of those 40 translators, who were lucky to translate and deal with such an incredible thoughts and literary style of an outstanding writer in the world literature!
Saatchi Art :: Artworks for sell
:: NEW WORKS :: 2025 + 2026
FIRST VIEW :: Portfolio Abstract Art
First gallery view and possibility to buy three of them :: Skopje ::
Rudi Art Space :: ul. Mitropolit Teodosij Gologanov br. 2
:: art series :: ABSURD REALITY :: 17 works to date – ongoing :: A4 :: gouache on black paper (360g or 250g)
:: Composition of … ::
:: War in times of Love :: :: Divine in a human world ::
PRINTS of these two artworks are available at EVENTS in Berlin :: and soon in selected shops ::
Some of the artworks are getting a poem :: Poem + Picture :: 63 :: at SlovoKult
+ soundtrack and performance in multilingual polyphony (coming soon)
Latest Video :: Youtube :: Angstkulisse in multilingual polyphony + sound
DOKUMENTATIONS FROM SlovoKult :: intersession :: 2025 + other Materials are coming soon online ::
:: after amazing 2023 with very special events:: SlovoKult :: Closer in Berlin (1xLaidak, 4xWest Germany) and SlovoKult :: Berlin in Skopje (1x Bookva, KIC and MKC) – see video documentation at youtube – SlovoKult :: Youtube channel ::
SOON TO BE PUBLISHED :: long poem in German, planed to be published in 2023 :: Sprachspiele auf Schachspielbrett, granted by the Akademie der Künste, Berlin (see grants). To be published in 2024 or latest 2025 BUT … the times are unfriendly.for multitalented, disobedient female persons …
:: FROM THE LIFE BEFORE ::
:: BOOK TRANSLATION – Bibliography ::
:: INTERVIEWS ::
Latest interview (2023) in Macedonian :: by Toni Dimkov for Sloboden Pechat
:: PUBLICATIONS ::
:: Collection of selected short stories from 1995-2023 :: originally written in Macedonian or translations from the German (original)
System of sensitivities :: 2023, Antolog Skopje
Link to the publisher’s page :: Систем на Сетилности
Poetry + Art collection ::
Zweisprachiger Gedichtband :: DE/MK + Kunst ::
Zweizählig zu Besuch bei dem endlosen Abgrund ::
Art Equilibrium + SlovoKult, 2020
:: in German anthologies ::
Gedicht und Kurzgeschichte, Rrrr, Gisela Verlag Regensburg, 2018
Essay, Okkulte Kunst, Hrsg. Alexander Graeff, transcript Verlag Bielefeld, 2019
:: in Magazines etc. ::
Latest Essay in German at :: TELEPOLIS
:: ART :: KUNST ::
:: Art Series :: Kunstreihe ::
1. Volksbühne :: collages with text :: since 2013 still ongoing
2. The Deconstructed Novel :: bilingual :: since 2017 still ongoing
:: Exhibitions :: till 2023
:: Book Review in German ::
:: Eine erfreuliche Buchbesprechung meiner Poesie :: Ladylike und kotzend…
:: Stefan Heuer :: über
Zweizählig zu Besuch bei dem endlosen Abgrund :: für Signaturen-Magazin :: Link :: Signaturen-Magazin
:: 2017 :: ⇒ PHOTO GALLERY :: Solo Exhibition :: From Berlin to Skopje :: Mai 2017 at Concept37, Skopje, Macedonia :: awarded as :: Art Prize by Paratissima Skopje and Concept37 :: 2016
behind me (10 of) :: the first 13 works – pre-works for the bilingual art series :: The deconstructed novel :: Die Leinwand/Платно/The Canvas von/од/by Benjamin Stein (German+Macedonian) ::
My Artwork Vegvisir :: 2022 ::
from the bilingual serial ::
The deconstructed novel The Canvas by Benjamin Stein
participated in ::
Osten Biennial of Drawing 2022 ::
Exhibition at the National Gallery Cifte Amam,
Skopje, Macedonia :: February 2023 ::
Düsseldorf ::

:: Elizabeta Kostadinovska and SlovoKult are participating in
Poetry Expo 23 :: by Versopolis


Beiträge :: Elizabeta Kostadinovska at Poetry Expo 23
my presentation :: Elizabeta Kostadinovska at Poetry Expo 23
in March 2023 started the event series ::
check the program :: SlovoKult :: Closer
:: 2023 :: März/March
Meine neue Kolumne :: My new Column
Selbstbefragung :: Self-Inquiry
:: 2022 ::
21.12.22
In the new issue of Counterpoint 8 :: the CEATL’European translator’s e-zine, on pages 30-33 you will find a text by Elizabeta Lindner (SlovoKult founder) about translating poetry through learning a new language :: as well as for the specialty of multilingual polyphony which is part of the concept of the contemporary arts biennale :: SlovoKult :: literARTour
In der neuen Ausgabe von Counterpoint 8 :: herausgegeben von :: Conseil Européen des Associations de Traducteurs Littéraires, finden Sie auf den Seiten 30-33 einen Text von Elizabeta Lindner über das Übersetzen von Poesie durch das Erlernen einer neuen Sprache :: sowie über die Besonderheit der mehrsprachigen Polyphonie, die Teil des Konzepts der Biennale für zeitgenössische Künste :: SlovoKult :: literARTour
:: LIVE PERFORMANCES ::
:: 2022 ::

the name of the new project for collaborations between
Elizabeta Kostadinovska and a sound artist(s) ::
#1 with Seht Zhan ::

November 19 at xxxTeR, Berlin
July 15 at GARAGE, Berlin
June 18 at West Germany, Berlin
:: SOLO ::
February 26 at the Basement :: SlovoKult special :: Dance out of now! :: Dance this! #3 ::
:: 2021 ::
September :: SlovoKult goes Latvian :: Riga, 1983
Oktober :: SlovoKult special and birthday :: Berlin, Hosek Contemporary
27.03. :: SlovoKult :: literARTour (stream), ACUD-Theater Berlin
:: 2020 ::
SlovoKult :: literARTour
:: December :: ACUD-Theater Berlin :: stream
:: September :: 04. Gevgelija :: 07. Skopje :: open air
:: June ::
at Staalplaat :: Abject Berlin Souterrain Sessions #3
at Offspace iolux :: Prolog :: Ausstellung und Lesung zum 20. Heft
:: 2019 ::
(will update soon)
:: 2018 ::
SlovoKult :: Gevgelija, Skopje, Berlin
Prolog at Kule
(will update soon)
:: 2017 ::
01.12.17 Am 09.12.17 @ 10 Jahre Prolog + Buchrelease Prolog X7 präsentiert sie ihre neue:: Text-Bild-Musik-Traum-Tanz Perfomance:: Kubus, unsre Form. traum urban. Inkubus, Sukkubus::
19. Februar :: Literatur in Weißensee @ Brotfabrik :: Berlin :: Alexander Graeff :: host and author

topic :: Mystik poetry, short prose experiment fun multimedia dance
:: SlovoKult::Literatur/a ::
:: Collagen mit Text :: Collages with text ::
Vanitas, Collage mit Text, 2014 (für Igor Isakovski)
Collage mit:: Flugzeug-Vogel:: von Boshko Bozadzievski:: Collage with:: Airplane-Bird:: by Boshko Bozadzievski
:: Gedicht und Gebilde :: Poem and picture ::
13 Liebes-Erklärungen :: I Ging und Indie
:: Experimentelles Gedicht mit Tanzperformance ::

08.03.18
Gedicht zum Internationalen Frauentag::auf Englisch::
::gendering the german language::
Mit einem Bild von Doroti Pačkova::
::29::
Artwork :: Dijana Tomik Radevska:: Rezept









01.12.17
Am 09.12.17 @ 10 Jahre Prolog + Buchrelease Prolog X7
präsentiert sie ihre neue::
Text-Bild-Musik-Traum-Tanz Perfomance::
