{"id":7904,"date":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/1970\/01\/01\/agim-sulaj\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T18:52:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:52:55","slug":"agim-sulaj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/1970\/01\/01\/agim-sulaj\/","title":{"rendered":"Agim Sulaj"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW70446650 BCX0\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW70446650 BCX0\" data-ccp-border-bottom=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-bottom=\"0px\" data-ccp-border-between=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-between=\"0px\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">Agim Sulaj, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">painter<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\"> and caricaturist, was born in Tirana. He is the Albanian artist who in the field of caricature is among the most appreciated in international competitions. He spent his childhood in the city of Vlora. At the age of nineteen, he won his first prize in a satire contest organized by the magazine &#8220;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW70446650 BCX0\">Hosteni<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">&#8220;, Tirana. Sulaj completed his studies at the High Institute of Arts in Tirana and during his student years and afterwards, he worked at the Albanian magazine &#8220;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW70446650 BCX0\">Hosteni<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">&#8220;. In <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW70446650 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/sq.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1990\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">1990 <\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">he went to Ankara (<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">Turkey<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">), where with his work &#8220;The Immigrant&#8217;s Suitcase&#8221; (<\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW70446650 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/sq.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1989\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">1989 <\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">), he won the special prize in the &#8220;Aydin Dogan International Cartoon Competition&#8221;. In 1992, he opened his own exhibition in Rimini (Italy), in <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW70446650 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/sq.wikipedia.org\/w\/index.php?title=Provinca_Brindisi&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">Brindisi <\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">(1993), at the National Art Gallery in Tirana (2008), etc. In the paintings of master Sulaj, one can feel the great love for man and the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">many social problems of society in general. The artist Agim Sulaj is a participant in international caricature competitions, continuously being awarded first prizes. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">(In the photo: Sulaj&#8217;s work &#8220;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW70446650 BCX0\">Rruga<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\"> Siri Kodra&#8221;, Tirana, 2019, oil on canvas.)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW70446650 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-90,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335572071&quot;:0,&quot;335572072&quot;:0,&quot;335572073&quot;:0,&quot;335572075&quot;:0,&quot;335572076&quot;:0,&quot;335572077&quot;:0,&quot;335572079&quot;:0,&quot;335572080&quot;:0,&quot;335572081&quot;:0,&quot;335572083&quot;:0,&quot;335572084&quot;:0,&quot;335572085&quot;:0,&quot;335572087&quot;:0,&quot;335572088&quot;:0,&quot;335572089&quot;:0,&quot;469789798&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789802&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789806&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789810&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789814&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW70446650 BCX0\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW70446650 BCX0\" data-ccp-border-bottom=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-bottom=\"0px\" data-ccp-border-between=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-between=\"0px\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\"><strong>Text<\/strong>: <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">Ylli Drishti, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">100 years of Tirana in painting; 1920 <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">&#8211; <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">2020,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml_lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\"> &#8220;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW70446650 BCX0\">Mediaprint<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">&#8220;, Tirana, 2020, page 54.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW70446650 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:-90,&quot;335559740&quot;:276,&quot;335572071&quot;:0,&quot;335572072&quot;:0,&quot;335572073&quot;:0,&quot;335572075&quot;:0,&quot;335572076&quot;:0,&quot;335572077&quot;:0,&quot;335572079&quot;:0,&quot;335572080&quot;:0,&quot;335572081&quot;:0,&quot;335572083&quot;:0,&quot;335572084&quot;:0,&quot;335572085&quot;:0,&quot;335572087&quot;:0,&quot;335572088&quot;:0,&quot;335572089&quot;:0,&quot;469789798&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789802&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789806&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789810&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789814&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW70446650 BCX0\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW70446650 BCX0\" data-ccp-border-bottom=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-bottom=\"0px\" data-ccp-border-between=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-between=\"0px\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\"><strong>Photo<\/strong>: <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml_lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW70446650 BCX0\">&copy; 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