Blue Moto Rider (2000) Tablo Lilya P Dear tarafından

Born in Topola Serbia, American nationality

B.A. in Painting, Frescoes, and Mosaics, Academy of Applied Arts, Belgrade, 1970

British Council scholarship London, 1972; Master of Fine Arts, Chelsea College of Arts, London, 1973

Invited to ‘Painters Week’, Austrian Ministry of Cultural Affairs, 1975

Professor at the School of Fine Arts, U.C.L.A., Los Angeles, 1975 - 1978

Listed in the Bénézit Art Dictionary, Drouot Art Market Quotations, Akoun Art Dictionary

LILYA’s works are in private and public collections in Europe, China, and the USA.

LILYA lives and works in Paris

Listed in Wikipedia



Awards and Distinctions                      

Chevalier Artistique, Accademia Internacionale Greci Marino, Italie,  1998

Silver Medal, Arts Category, Mérite et Dévouement Français 1988

European Arts Prize, Léopold Senghor, 2007

Grand European Prize Botticelli 2008, for her art book Marco Polo on the Silk Road

Golden Award, Confucius Academy, Guiyang, China, 2017



Principal Collections

Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles ; Museum of Modern Art, Madrid ; Dix Ans d’Acquisitions, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris ; Minerve Museum, Yzeures ; Jewish Museum, Historical Museum, Museum of Decoratif Arts, Belgrade ; Johanen Museum, Graz ; National Museum of Kraljevo ; UNESCO Museum, Beirut ; National Museum of Kragujevac; Marciana Library, Venice ; British Library, London ; New York Public Library, American Museum of Natural History, New York ; Art Bank, Washington D.C. ; American Embassies Permanent Collection; Office of the Chief Financial Officer Economic Development, Washington D.C. ; Foundation Paul Ricard, Ile de Bendor (France); Shaanxi Provincial Art Museum, Xi’an, China.

Important One Person Shows

2023 - Belgrade City Museum, Belgrade

2022 - Day of Creativity, Venice

2019 - Cultural Forum,   Shenzhen, China

         - Shenzhen Art Fair, Shenzhen, China

2017 - UNESCO, Venice             

         - Confucius Academy, Guiyang, China

         - Library of Congress, Washington D.C.

         - Aktinos Gallery, Paris

2016 - Galerie Marie Laure de l’Ecotais, Paris

2015 - Fondation Querini Stampalia, Venice, Italie

2014 - Musée d’Art de Shaanxi, Xi’an, Chine

2013 - Galerie du Conseil de l’Europe, Strasbourg

         - Aktinos Gallery, Paris          

2012 - Aktinos Gallery, Red Dot Art Fair, Miami

2011 - Parish Gallery, Washington D.C.

         - Foundation Taylor, Paris

2010 - AUP Gallery, Paris

2007 - Royal Geographic Society, London

2005 - Parish Gallery, Washington D.C.

2001 - Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris

LILYA  has participated in 200+ group shows in the United States and Europe, and China.

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