Press release for Designers in Residence 2019 cohort at the Design Museum with (left to right) Asif Kahn, Bathan Laura Wood, Robert Johnson, Màle Fores, Stiliyana Minkovska, Liz Truss (Chief Secretary to the Treasury) and Alice Black (director of the Design Museum). June, 2019
Mother Art Prize Exhibition Opening at the Mimosa House, Mayfair where Stiliyana was shortlisted alongside 20 mother-artists, whose work and career progression has been influenced by pregnancy, childbirth and motherhood. May, 2019
Erotic Kit for Internal Selfies was shortlisted for the Mother Art Prize 2018, the only international prize for self-identifying women and non-binary visual artists with caring responsibilities. The exhibition at Mimosa House, London was curated by independent curator Marcelle Joseph, Zabludowicz Collection director Elizabeth Neilson, and Whitechapel Gallery curator Laura Smith. Featuring artists that work across a range of media, the works were selected among 290 entries judged by Beth Colocci, Trustee of the UK Friends of the National Museum for Women in the Arts; Sylvie Gormezano, Director of Picture This Productions and Chair of the Association of Women Art Dealers (AWAD); Marcelle Joseph, Director and Curator of Marcelle Joseph Projects; Sigrid Kirk, Co-founder of ARTimbarc and AWITA (Association of Women in the Arts); Elizabeth Neilson, Director of the Zabludowicz Collection; and Laura Smith, Curator at the Whitechapel Gallery.