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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.
This house once stood in another country
There is a nice old building in my neighborhood, on Brunnenstrasse, former East Berlin, on which it is written, in huge letters: “This house once stood in another country!”
In the Studio Iliria Brooklyn
CHANNEL Studio Iliria Brooklyn This film by Alissa Xhixhabesi takes us inside the studio of Danielle Krasniqi, we learn about her background and how it all started with quilting, processes, ideas, and what inspires her creativity. Danielle Krasniqi was interviewed by Alissa Xhixhabesi at her apartment studio in Brooklyn, New York, in August 2022. Back …
Neighbours
Neighbours — Behind the scenes with dancers Brigel Gjoka, Rauf “RubberLegz” Yasit, and musician Ruşan Filiztek, in collaboration with William Forsythe.
My Statement on the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Prince Philip during their visit in the United Staes. Photo from a public appearances in New York City, October, 1957. Photographer: Angelo Rizzuto. On behalf of the institute and our community, I express my heartfelt sympathy to the Royal Family on their very great personal loss …
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School children and their teacher, Shtjefën Gjeçovi, Thethi, Albania, 1921
Shala children among the members of the little school that is being started in this far away village by Shtjefen Gjeçovi, in Thethi, Albania.