Was born in december 1970 in Durazzo (Albania).
Son of art, he spends his childhood in the studio of his father Sali from whom he inherits a strong passion for FINE ARTS but particularly for SCULPTURE. While he was waiting to start his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Tirana, he decides without further ado to move to Italy.
Thanks to a scholarship in 1998 he gets the possibility to spend three months the Kingston University of London and to refine his technical skills in engraving, sculpture and photography. In february 1999, he graduates at BRERA, the well known Academy of Fine Arts in Milan (Italy). In the following years he does experimentations with different materials and creates with innovative techniques works of art in ‘Murano’ glass and sculptures in stainless steel. His works of art is increasingly gaining in importance in the international arena of art finding more enthusiasts and collectors every day all over the world (Italy, Germany, France, England, Switzerland, Austria, USA and Arabian Emirates).
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