Born in Prishtina, February 25, 1965
Resides at: “Ernesto Sabato” Str. no. 33, 10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
Tel. +383 49 144 018
Personal e-mail: [email protected]
Professor / Lecturer, AAB College / 2021 – Present
“Elez Berisha” Street, 10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
– Teaching at Faculty of Mass Communication / Media Production
Graphic Designer / Desktop Publisher,
Koha Ditore Newspaper / Koha Group / 2009 – 2019
George Bush Boulevard, no. n.n., Prishtina, Kosovo
– Preparation of the daily newspaper Koha Ditore and the weekly magazine E Diela
– Design of books, covers, and various marketing materials
Graphic Designer / Owner, Ti-Sign / 2011 – 2016
Albi Mall, 10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
– Design and printing of T-shirts and marketing materials
– Business owner, designer, and supervisor
Graphic Designer, Zero Positive / 2008
“Behar Begolli” Street, 10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
– Design of marketing materials
– Branding and rebranding
Graphic Designer, B2 Agency / 2007
Mother Theresa Boulevard, RTK Building 7/72, 10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
– Design of marketing materials
Graphic Designer, United Nations Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK)
Information Office / 2000 – 2008
Industrial Zone, Prishtina–Fushë Kosovë, 10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
– Design of media materials: magazines, brochures, posters, billboards, etc.
– Management of various public information campaigns
Graphic Designer – Owner, Rrota, Marketing Agency / 2000 – 2003
“Bashkim Fehmiu” St. no. 3, 10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
– Design of marketing materials
– Preparation and design of comic books
Graphic Designer, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Information Office / 1999 – 2000
“Radovan Zogoviq” St., 10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
– Design of media materials: magazines, brochures, posters, billboards, etc.
Master of Arts / Graphic Design / 2019 – 2020
University of Prishtina / Faculty of Fine Arts, Prishtina
“Agim Ramadani” St., no. n.n., 10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
Graphic Design – Applied Arts with Distinction
Advertising Graphics, Typography with Calligraphy, Photography
Bachelor of Arts / Graphic Design / 1986 – 1990
University of Prishtina / Faculty of Fine Arts, Prishtina
“Agim Ramadani” St., no. n.n., 10000 Prishtina, Kosovo
Graphic Design
Advertising Graphics, Book Preparation, Typography with Calligraphy, Photography, Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Art Teaching Methodology, Aesthetics, Art History
Strategic Design, for the postgraduate MA program at the Faculty of Arts, Graphic Design and Multimedia track, AAB College, Prishtina
Brand Design, for the bachelor’s program at the Faculty of Arts, Graphic Design and Visual Arts, AAB College, Prishtina
Corporate Identity, for the bachelor’s program at the Faculty of Arts, Professional Graphic Design track, AAB College, Prishtina
AREAS OF RESEARCH / INTEREST:
Graphic Design, Applied Arts, Art History, History of Albanians in World Art, History of the Albanian People, Media and Communication, Marketing, Music, etc.
LANGUAGES:
Fluent in Albanian, English, and Serbian; understands Turkish.
AWARDS AND HONORS:
Awarded medals by the “Association for the Return of Albanians Displaced from Their Homeland, Prishtina” and the “Institute of Spiritual and Cultural Heritage of Albanians, Skopje” for the design of the Memorial Center Monument “Bllacë 1999” – 2022.
https://klankosova.tv/perurohet-ne-bllace-muri-i-kujtimit-video/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NgT9zygj2U
https://ms-my.facebook.com/Radiofontana.org/posts/3904467413007238
https://kercova.net/nene-e-bije-ne-muralin-e-bllaces-foto/
https://kallxo.com/kulture/muri-i-kujtimit-mozaiku-qe-perjetesoi-fotografine-e-cila-tronditi-boten/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-ma-luan-tashi-6a909630/recent-activity/images/
Certificate “The World in Florence” from the Italian organization “Life Beyond Tourism – Travel to Dialogue Movement” for the creation of the project on the “Ancient City of Ulpiana, Artana Castle / Novo Bërdo, etc.” – 2021.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEG1B6FnQjc
https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-ma-luan-tashi-6a909630/recent-activity/images/
He is the laureate of the “Ali Hadri” Award for Historiography, from the “Union of Albanian Writers and Critics”, Prishtina – 2019.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-ma-luan-tashi-6a909630/recent-activity/images/
“Ali Pasha Tepelena in World Art”
Botuar nga Shtëpia Botuese “Prograf”, Prishtinë – 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vm-k_BdnuKc
“Portraits of Scanderbeg over the Centuries”
Published by the Interministerial Commission for the Commemoration of the 550th Anniversary of Skanderbeg and the Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, Prishtina – 2019
https://dukagjinibooks.com/en/books/18614
https://albanianbookstore.com/index.php?p=liber&l=2597
https://gjirafamall.com/portrete-te-skenderbeut-gjate-shekujve-luan-tashi-1
https://openlibrary.org/works/OL32262216W/Portrete_t%C3%AB_Skenderbeut_gjat%C3%AB_shekujve
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2-TbXHDVWs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEPG0yKXun4&t=77s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljokBtow0xk
The Book “Portraits of Scanderbeg over the Centuries” is part of the catalog WORLD-CAT: (WorldCat.org is a global nonprofit library organization that provides shared technology services, original research, and community programs so that libraries can promote scientific research and innovation.
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma
https://bve.opac.almavivaitalia.it/opac2/BVE/CR/result
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
Columbia University in the City of New York
https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog?search_field=all_fields&q=on1143794417
Princeton University Library
https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog?q=oclc_s%3A1143794417
Library of Congress – Washington
“100 Logos o Kosovo”,
Published by the publishing house “Botimet KOHA,” Prishtina – 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WD5bZY01cu8
https://dukagjinibooks.com/en/books/18613
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEp-PQuVTGU&t=11s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mqDIGQdxZI
“The Encyclopedic Musical Dictionary of the Albanian Language”
Of the author Bajar Berisha
Published by the publishing house “Botimet KOHA,” Prishtina – 2014
https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fjalor_enciklopedik_muzikor
https://albanianbookstore.com/index.php?p=liber&l=4692
“Photography in Kosovo 1900‐1950”
Of the author Shkuri Kaçaniku
Published by the publishing house “Botimet KOHA,” Prishtina – 2012
https://dukagjinibooks.com/en/books/22081
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K756NVyp_ts&t=29s&pp=ygUKTHVhbiBUYXNoaQ%3D%3D
EXHIBITIONS:
Virtual Exibition 360°
https://lapsi360.com/PortreteTeSkenderbeut/
“Portraits of Scanderbeg over the Centuries”
National Galery of Kosovo, Prishtina – 2020
https://kallxo.com/lajm/portretet-e-skenderbeut-pergjate-shekujve-ekspozohen-ne-prishtine/
https://www.zemrashqiptare.net/news/59565/rp-0/act-print/rf-1/printo.html
https://www.drini.us/ne-prishtine-ekspozite-kushtuar-gjergj-kastriotit-skenderbeu/
https://prishtinainsight.com/skanderbeg-portraits-over-the-centuries-exhibited-in-prishtina/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzvbEmFWevE&t=320s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zS4v3Ot6o8Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXNbTd6tfbw&t=19s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zRV8i_-HIw&t=345s
“Portraits of Scanderbeg over the Centuries”
Cultural Center “Malësia” Tuz, Montenegro – 2022
https://malesia.org/2022/04/11/ekspozite-portrete-te-skenderbeut-gjate-shekujve-ne-tuz/
https://hi-in.facebook.com/KomunaTuzOpstinaTuzi/posts/1336407353526348
“Portraits of Scanderbeg over the Centuries”
Cultural Center Ulcinj, Montenegro – 2022
https://ulqini-online.com/sajti/?p=31068
https://ul-info.com/qendra-per-kulture-ekspozite-portrete-te-skenderbeut/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U13ObtwIQyk
“Portraits of Scanderbeg over the Centuries”
Univercity “Luigj Gurakuqi” Shkodra, Albania – 2023
https://www.starplus-tv.com/shkoder-ekspozita-me-imazhet-cilesore-te-skenderbeut/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPcbyTFlSpw
Album CD: The Hithat – 2004
https://www.discogs.com/release/24400556-The-Hithat-The-Hithat
Albui DVD: The Hithat Unplugged – 2006
https://dukagjinibooks.com/books/1736130
Album CD: Hithat Blues Trio – Family Tribute – 2014
https://www.discogs.com/release/24381170-Hithat-Blues-Trio-Family-Tribute
Luan & Lum Tashi – 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUwEB5aD09M&t=11s
“LIVE @ Rockuzine”
Band Hithat Blues Trio – 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDh1LLCXod8&t=5502s
“LIVE @ Hamam Jazz Bar”
Band Hithat Blues Trio – 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRNm5Y2YIuc&t=574s
“Promotion of the album Family Tribute”
Band Hithat Blues Trio – 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpsEoWtDc38&t=2s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8Lk-ReUS4Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1hIW8CcX2Q&t=420s
“Concert I The ODA Theatre”
Band Hithat Blues Trio – 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpsEoWtDc38&t=2s
“Documentay (The Beginning)”
Band Hithat Blues Trio – 2011
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDh1LLCXod8&t=5502s
“Video – Në zemër përjetë”
Band Hithat – 2011
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OTNtebzZz0
“Video – Mori loçka jem”
Band Hithat – 2002