CRITICS —

Tinka Kurti, poet, Vienna

MIGRATE

Both in terms of addressing a certain reality, as well as in terms of realization, the work of art ‘Migrate’ touches the heart of time. People migrate, hide, flee, want to return, can not, people live and die today – migration. Migration is the line of infusion that keeps us alive or the last breath […]

Arbër Zaimi, philosopher, Tirana

“Pak buk’” / “A little bread”

Diluted selves The pandemic came after, masks were already there. What could be a face, if not a palimpsest made of masks. A mask, a self, many masks, many selves, underwriting each-other, asimilated into layers of the human. I am not indivisible, independent or sovereign…

Arlind Manxhuka, philosophy scholar, activist

“Pak buk’” / “A little bread”

Self-exposure It is usually man’s attempt to find consciousness. His life is with deviations and approximations with himself, sometimes kills and sometimes caresses the conscience. Its selfs guardian. When self does not meet the consciousness, then the conscious comes. Although belatedly and with many consequences, it is there, to kill our minds again. To enlighten […]

Yll Rugova, Hapësira Motrat, and former vice-minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Kosova.

“Names which are missing”

(Explanation: Artworks were exhibited in an old building where the painting was hanged on the left side past the entrance. There was no light where the installation was exhibited so each visitor had to turn on his or her own light in order to see the artwork.) The apron shields the body and clothes from […]