cartoon exhibition – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Sun, 27 Feb 2022 14:12:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 International Cartoons Exhibition “Euro Humour” opens at National Gallery of Arts in Tirana https://en.ata.gov.al/2022/02/27/international-cartoons-exhibition-euro-humour-opens-at-national-gallery-of-arts-in-tirana/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2022/02/27/international-cartoons-exhibition-euro-humour-opens-at-national-gallery-of-arts-in-tirana/#respond Sun, 27 Feb 2022 14:12:52 +0000 http://en.ata.gov.al/?p=173442 TIRANA, Feb 27 /ATA/ – The International Cartoon Exhibition “Euro Humour” opened at the National Gallery of Arts in Tirana, showing more than 100 drawings by around artists from all over the world.

The exhibition is curated by the Italian artist Gianni Martini (Italy) and Albanian painter Abaz Hado, with participation of the celebrated artist Agim Sulaj.

Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj described the “Euro Humour” exhibition as a very significant coincidence at the Arts Gallery in the Albanian capital, featuring also drawings by two renowned Ukrainian artists.

Mayor Veliaj invited citizens to visit the exhibition and discover these renowned artists.

The exhibition also showcases some of the cartoons and surreal drawings by Agim Sulaj, winner of a series of international prizes and he has exhibited in famous galleries in Italy, Albania, Greece, Turkey, and recently also in Paris, Oxford and London.

His work has been called “a fine, surreal satirical illustration, metaphor for the state of the environment and the failure to protect it”.

A pavilion at the Gallery of Arts shows works by the renowned Ukrainian artist Jurij Kosobukin with a retrospective and a tribute to his memory and art.

The “Euro Humor” exhibition is part of a series of events taking place to mark Tirana as European Youth Capital.

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