Welcoming Ana Golja and Marki Shkreli
We’re delighted to announce our newest advisory board members: Ana Golja, actress and singer, and Marki Shkreli, celebrity hair stylist and hairdresser, to our Board of Advisors.
Ritual and Memory: The Ancient Balkans and Beyond
Ritual and Memory presents works from the Neolithic Period through the Iron Age. Showcasing ritual objects used by men and women, warriors and wives, kings and farmers, in celebrations and in funerals, the exhibition invites us to consider beliefs, ritual practices, and community organization in the ancient civilizations of the Balkan region.
A stela from the ancient Dardana Fortress
Found in Kosova, this stela dates to approximately 500-100 B.C., depicts a funerary scene, a woman leads a procession followed by a man’s coffin — perhaps they were husband and wife — and a group of mourners.
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Xhubleta
Xhubleta is a handcrafted garment worn by Albanian highland women and girls in Northern Albania, part of the Albanian traditional costume.
As my voice will come to America: Arbëreshë Musical Legacy and Albanian Culture
An evening of Arbëreshë musical explorations, cultural identity, epic songs and tradition with Nicola Scaldaferri.
The Beginning of Tired Thrift
CHANNEL The Beginning of Tired Thrift A film by Alissa Xhixhabesi Back to CHANNEL Lediona Zharku (23) and Elona Zharku (22) are Kosovar-American business owners born and raised in Queens, NY. Being lovers of thrift stores and vintage fashion, they began selling second-hand clothing at Artist & Flees market in Brooklyn which eventually led to them …