Mustafa Arapi

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Mustafa Arapi
Born(1950-07-23)July 23, 1950
Academy of Arts
Known forPainting, conservation, restoration
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Mustafa Arapi is an Albanian painter, lecturer and art restorer.

Education and career

Mustafa Arapi was born on 23 July 1950 in

Academy of Arts
in 1979 with a degree in Fine Arts.

After graduating in the Art Academy under the guide of the Albanian Sculptor

St. Nicholas' Church, Perondi in Berat, St. George's Monastery in Sarandë, etc. Many of the Onufri
icons are restored by him.

He worked as a Professor at the

Institute of the Cultural Monuments
.

He has also been member of the High Commission of the Albanian postal stamp until 2006 and also member of the Scientific Counsel of Restoration and the National Counsel of Restoration of Albania.

Accomplishments

Panorama of Interior of the Church of Saint Michael which was restored by Arapi

Arapi has held more than 20 personal

art exhibitions[2][failed verification] all over the world and has also participated in the International Biennale of Ankara in 1085 and Alexandria in 1987.[3][failed verification][4]

He has been honored by the Albanian Parliament with the “Naim Frasheri Order” in 1989 for high level of artistic performance and has also won the First Honorary Prize in the 2nd International Biennal Raciborz in Poland, first Prize in the Onufri International contest in Tirana, Honorary Award at the Third International exhibition contemporary arts World Conceptin Budapest etc.

He has also written numerous scientific and artistic articles in many national and international magazines.[5][6][failed verification][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mustafa Arapi – GALERIAKALO".
  2. ^ "Behance". Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  3. ^ Lila, Oliverta (19 December 2012). "Mustafa Arapi: Apokalipsin po e bëjnë vetë njerëzit - Gazeta SHQIP Online". Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  4. ^ GazetaExpress (3 November 2016). "Shqipëria, Ballkani e Evropa në 34 pikturat e Mustafa Arapit". Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Mustafa Arapi - Academia.edu". Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Albania Struggles to Protect its Vandalized Heritage :: Balkan Insight". 18 February 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Mustafa Arapi – GALERIAKALO". Retrieved 9 February 2017.