Tag: Albania

  • The Met Roof Garden Commission-Petrit Halilaj

    The Met Roof Garden Commission-Petrit Halilaj

    Abetare Petrit Halilaj (born Kosovo, 1986) is known for immersive installations that express a desire to alter the course of personal and collective histories, creating complex artistic worlds that claim space for freedom, intimacy, and identity. Halilaj was inspired by children’s doodles, drawings, and scribblings found on desks at the school he attended in Runik,…

  • For Many European Countries, National Flower Is Second Only To Flag In Importance

    For Many European Countries, National Flower Is Second Only To Flag In Importance

    Many non-native plants can happily survive in other regions of the world, which has given gardeners more choice than ever before. However, native flowers and plants can summarize the landscape of a nation, while communicating the identity of a country. For many countries the national flower is second only to the national flag as the…