Alban Muja

Alban Muja (born 10 September 1980) is a Kosovan contemporary artist and film-maker.[1] In 2019 he represented Kosovo at the 58th Venice Biennale.[2] In his work he is mostly influenced by the social, political and economical transformation processes in wider surrounding region, he investigates history and socio-political themes and links them to his position in Kosovo today. His works cover a wide range of media including video installation, films, drawings, paintings, photographs and performance which have been exhibited extensively in various exhibitions and festivals.

Exhibitions (selection)

Personal life

Born in Mitrovica, SFR Yugoslavia, now Kosovo. Muja lives and works in Pristina and Berlin He graduated with a Bachelor and Master's degree from the Faculty of Arts, University of Pristina. He is married to photographer and former model Albe Hamiti.

References

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  2. "Kosove Republic". LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  3. "Manifesta 14 Prishtina – Public Survey Results". manifesta.org. June 2023.
  4. "Hotmess". kuehlhaus-berlin.com. May 2022.
  5. "Beyond Borders". 20 September 2021.
  6. https://galeriakombetare-rks.com/al/ekspozita/32/alban-muja-whatever-happens-we-will-be-preparedl
  7. "Alban Muja | in spite of everything, there is a wall".
  8. "Alban Muja: Family Album".
  9. "Moving Monument, 2021 – Autostrada Biennale".
  10. "Più grande di me. Voci eroiche dalla ex Jugoslavia | MAXXI". 16 February 2021.
  11. "Alban Muja | Industrial Art Biennial". 16 October 2020.
  12. "Alban Muja: Family Album". 10 February 2020.
  13. "An artist revisits famous images from the Kosovo war – Memory and the media". The Economist. 2019-05-16. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
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  15. "Kosovo's Venice Biennale Pavilion Will Recall the Last European War of the 20th Century". 3 April 2019.
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  17. "Alban Muja to Represent Kosovo at 2019 Venice Biennale".
  18. "Alban Muja Will Represent Kosovo at the 2019 Venice Biennale". 29 March 2019.
  19. "Kosovar artist Alban Muja reflects on war, survival and how a refugee camp changes you".
  20. "The Venice Biennale's 10 Best Pavilions". 10 May 2019.
  21. "Il Padiglione Kosovo alla Biennale d'arte di Venezia 2019 | Artribune". 23 April 2019.
  22. http://www.opinione.it/cultura/2019/05/10/domenico-letizia_kosovo-guerra-artista-alban-muja-biennale-venezia-vincent-honor%C3%A9-alma-lama-hashim-tha%C3%A7i-aleksandar-vu%C4%8Di%C4%87/
  23. "What not to miss in Venice during the Biennale".
  24. "Intervistë me Alban Mujën, artisti që përfaqëson Kosovën në Bienalen e Venedikut". 9 May 2019.
  25. "Alban Muja: I want to share what we experienced as a society, because we've forgotten". 6 May 2019.
  26. "Alban Muja: Family Album. The Kosovo Pavilion—58th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia - Mousse Publishing". www.moussepublishing.com. Archived from the original on 2019-05-25.
  27. "Viennacontemporary 2019 | Focus: NSK State in Time". 17 September 2019.
  28. "Exhibition & Conversation – F.M - the process - Alban Muja".
  29. "Moving Monument, 2021 – Autostrada Biennale".
  30. "ALBAN MUJA // Brotherhood Phallicism 8 December 2016 – 3 January 2017 Curator: Branko Franceschi".
  31. "The Travellers - Zachęta Narodowa Galeria Sztuki".
  32. SAHA (2015-06-15). "SAHA". SAHA. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  33. "Alban Muja: I Never Knew How to Explain…".
  34. "Raumschiff Jugoslawien. Die Aufhebung der Zeit (2011) – NGBK Archive".
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  36. "255.804 km² – Young Art from the Former Yugoslavia (Brot Kunsthalle, Vienna) | Wartist". 25 May 2011.
  37. "| MGLC - International centre of graphic arts".
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