Omer Kaleshi (1932 – 17 April 2022)E trishtë/ Ndahet nga jeta piktori i njohur shqiptar was an Albanian painter and visual artist.
Biography Born in the village of Srbica, Kičevo in North Macedonia, he had Albanian heritage. He began as a visual artist in Istanbul, Turkey, studying at the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. He lived in Paris, France. He made multiple paintings and was a talented artist from a small village in Kićevo, North Macedonia. His family had moved to Srbitsa from a village called Kaleshe before he was born.
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Ag Apolloni: I live to paint. Symbol, No 12/2017. Ismail Kadare: Arti si mëkat. Tiranë, Onufri, 2015.
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