TIRANA, Jan. 12. An exhibition featuring architectural photos taken by Albanian and Italian polytechnic university students was held at the National Museum of History in Tirana from January 8 to 14.
The exhibition held under the joint Tirana Fields project brought together students of the architecture and urban planning departments from the Tirana and Bari polytechnic universities.
The project aimed at enhancing the capacities of young photographers followed a summer school on photography, architecture and urban planning.
The same exhibition will also be put on display in Bari’s Foyer del Teatro Piccinni from January 21 to February 6, organizers said on their website.
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A photo exhibition by Marseida Shqarri, a young Albanian professional photographer who graduated in the United States, will open on Friday at the library of the National Gallery of Arts in Tirana.
The exhibition features contemporary portraits, architecture pictures the photographer has mostly taken in the US, where she lives and works.
“I mostly like taking pictures of seen things. objects, people, behavior… In photography school I learned to step out of my ‘comfort zone’ and make light out of any given, and difficult situation, but in the end I am still my own, in my comfort zone. Photography to me is comfort, exhilaration, relaxation, love, success,” says the photographer.
