Redina Qose's installation, Where Will the Swallows Go?, juxtaposes two conflicting themes within Albania's borders: the controlled flow of human traffic dictated by identity and citizenship and the unbounded freedom embodied by swallows and their natural migration. The installation invites viewers to reflect on the contrast between human constraints and the freedom of nature, questioning how these opposing levels coexist.
Redina Qose, born in 1996 in Patos, Albania, lives and works in Tirana, Albania. She earned her degree in Multimedia from the University of Arts in Tirana in 2019. Her artistic practice covers various media in visual and conceptual art, such as photography, video art, performance, and audiovisual installation. Her work explores themes like migration and beliefs, human relations' complexities, and societal issues. She also reflects on generational trauma and the enduring impact of historical and social contexts on Albanian contemporary realities.
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Instalacija Redine Qose Kam bodo šle lastovke? postavlja eno poleg druge dve nasprotujoči si temi znotraj meja Albanije: nadzorovan tok prometa ljudi, ki ga narekujeta identiteta in državljanstvo, ter neomejeno svobodo, ki jo utelešajo lastovke in njihova naravna migracija. Instalacija vabi gledalstvo k razmisleku o nasprotju med človekovimi omejitvami in svobodo narave ter zastavlja vprašanje, kako te nasprotujoče si ravni sobivajo.
Redina Qose, rojena leta 1996 v Patosu v Albaniji, živi in dela v Tirani v Albaniji. Leta 2019 je diplomirala iz multimedijskih študij na Univerzi za umetnost v Tirani. Njena umetniška praksa zajema različne medije v vizualni in konceptualni umetnosti, kot so fotografija, video umetnost, performans in avdiovizualne instalacije, v svojem delu pa raziskuje tematike, kot so migracije in svetovni nazor, kompleksnost medčloveških odnosov in družbena vprašanja. Ukvarja se tudi z generacijskimi travmami in trajnim vplivom zgodovinskih ter družbenih kontekstov na sodobno albansko stvarnost.