
Minella Tanellari
About Minella Tanellari
Born in Përmet in 1943
In 1964 he graduated from the "Iordan artistic high school Misja' and then works as a painter of the Palace of Culture Përmet. In 1987 he was accepted as a member of the Connection of Writers and Artists of Albania. For this creativity, he was awarded 4 national awards in the Arts Pamore. He has opened two solo exhibitions in Tirana from 1984 to 1988.
He has been decorated 2 times by the people's Assembly with the order “Naim Frashëri” as a creator in the arts figurative. After the 90s, he emigrated to Greece where he also completed the 3-year senior course at the private School “MEXIKOV” in Athens. During the time of emigration, he opened 4 solo exhibitions in Athens and Piraeus. In 2008, at the UNESCO International Multicultural Festival that took place in Athens, he represented Albania and was awarded the first prize. In 2011, he stepped into the National Museum of Tirana with the personal exhibition and meanwhile is a participant in many editions of the exhibition ‘PranverArt’ collected by GKA Tirana.