Edited with text by José Esparza Chong Cuy. Text by Magalí Arriola, Filipa Ramos, Petrit Halilaj.
Dancing stars, floating flowers, a flying chicken on an airplane—Halilaj's installations transport viewers to the symbols of his war-stricken childhood, sent "from Runik with love"
Published with Museo Tamayo.
Kosovan artist Petrit Halilaj (born 1986) overruns the Museo Tamayo with large-scale installations—canopies bunched in flower petals, an airplane with a chicken painted on the side—that represent his fraught childhood, having fled his titular village upon the outbreak of the Kosovan War.
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Published by Inventory Press. Edited with text by José Esparza Chong Cuy. Text by Magalí Arriola, Filipa Ramos, Petrit Halilaj.
Dancing stars, floating flowers, a flying chicken on an airplane—Halilaj's installations transport viewers to the symbols of his war-stricken childhood, sent "from Runik with love"
Published with Museo Tamayo.
Kosovan artist Petrit Halilaj (born 1986) overruns the Museo Tamayo with large-scale installations—canopies bunched in flower petals, an airplane with a chicken painted on the side—that represent his fraught childhood, having fled his titular village upon the outbreak of the Kosovan War.