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Toptani Serail to become Tirana’s Ethnographic Museum, Veliaj says

Toptani Serail to become Tirana’s Ethnographic Museum, Veliaj says

Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj announced that the historic Toptani Serail (Sarajet e Toptanëve) will soon reopen as the Ethnographic Museum of Tirana, marking a major step in the city’s efforts...
May 28, 2025 -
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Renowned director Pirro Milkani passes away at the age of 86

Renowned director Pirro Milkani passes away at the age of 86

Pirro Milkani, one of the most influential figures in Albanian cinema, has died at the age of 86. The news was confirmed on Saturday by his son, director Eno Milkani,...
May 26, 2025 -
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Satirical play “Zullulandia” premieres at the National Experimental Theatre

Satirical play “Zullulandia” premieres at the National Experimental Theatre

“Zullulandia,” a sharp political satire based on the work of Faik Konica, opened Wednesday evening at the National Experimental Theatre in Tirana and will run through May 25 at ArTurbina....
May 22, 2025 -
Art & culture
Tirana Art Gallery unveils “Artificial Paradise” by The Two Gullivers

Tirana Art Gallery unveils “Artificial Paradise” by The Two Gullivers

The Tirana Art Gallery (GAT) has inaugurated Artificial Paradise, a new exhibition by artist duo Flutura Preka and Besnik Haxhillari, known as The Two Gullivers. The exhibition features a series...
May 22, 2025 -
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Renowned choreographer Angelin Preljocaj inducted into France’s Academy of Fine Arts

Renowned choreographer Angelin Preljocaj inducted into France’s Academy of Fine Arts

Internationally acclaimed choreographer of Albanian origin, Angelin Preljocaj, has been officially inducted as a member of the prestigious Academy of Fine Arts of France. The ceremony took place beneath the...
May 22, 2025 -
Art & culture
Modern art giants welcomed at COD in the heart of Tirana

Modern art giants welcomed at COD in the heart of Tirana

A major international art exhibition featuring works by some of the most celebrated names in visual art opens today, May 19, at the Center for Openness and Dialogue (COD) in...
May 19, 2025 -
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