Agim Zajmi , born with Tirana, Albania, on November 28th, 1936, is Scénographe, painter and Professor with the Academy of the Art schools of Tirana.

He is president of the Association of the figurative artists Albanian , which brings together Albanian artists inside and outside the country (Kosovo, Macedonia, Greece and Diaspora).

He makes his higher learning of Peinture, Scénographie and costumography with Saint-Petersbourg in Russia. He finishes his higher formation in 1961. The same year, it starts to work like Scénographe with the Théâtre National of the Opéra and the Ballet. Then, he works primarily with the National theater of Dramatic art of Tirana. He also works very often with the theaters of Pristina (Kosovo) and of Skopje (capital of the Republic of Macedonia).

In 1978, he is professor with the Academy of the Art schools of Tirana.

Its works are or were exposed in various museums and galleries of France, Italy, England, Greece, Turkey, Austria, Egypt etc Some of its tables belong to the collections of the National Gallery of Article Its works are exposed in the room of reception of the foreign delegations of the Prime Minister of Albania.

Distinctions

• 1975, Artist Deserved of the Republic of Albania

• 1991, Artist of the People of the Republic of Albania
• 1995, Professor

Several books were published on its artistic Création and Radio Albanian National television devoted Documentaires to Agim Zajmi.

External bonds

• Official site of the artist