Xheneta Kadillari was born in Shkodër, part of the Albanian painters of nature. Kadillari graduated from the Higher Institute of Arts, Tirana, in graphics (1982). After graduation, she was a teacher at the artistic high school “Preng Jakova” in Shkodër, at the Artistic High School “Jordan Misja”, Tirana and at the University of Shkodra “Luigj Gurakuqi”. Her artistic activity includes participation in many national and international exhibitions, as well as several solo exhibitions. Her painting is characterized by an expressive tendency and rich color, which the artist keeps from permanent contact with nature. Xheneta Kadillari has participated in several important national and international events, where she has been awarded various prizes and medals. (In the photo: Kadillar’s work “Landscapes in Shëngjergj”, 2019, oil on canvas.)
Text: Ylli Drishti, 100 years of Tirana in painting; 1920-2020 , “Mediaprint”, Tirana, 2020, page 178.
Photo: © Author’s collection.
Graphic processing: AHCF
