TIRANA, Jan. 31 – Two centuries of art, including iconography, photography, paintings, cinematography and music by the renowned Zengo and Antoniu families in Korca, southeastern Albania, are coming in a special exhibition in Tirana. Enin Pekmezi, one of the nephews of these families is for the first time introducing part of these artworks to the public in an exhibition which will be open at the Sheraton Hotel on February 1 and 2. Conceived in five time periods related to five big names from this family, the exhibition acquaints the public with early Albanian pictures and documents by photographer Jani Ndoni Zengo (Papajani) 1832 – 1912, iconographer Vangjel Papajani Zengo, the first Albanian female painter Androniqi Zengo Antoniu, lyrical singer Kristaq Antoniu and cellist Gjergj Antoniu.
Two centuries of art by two renowned families
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