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Adrian Deva is a painter and art educator who has been teaching at the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design since 2008. He obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Prishtina in Kosovo in 1998 and a Master of Fine Arts from Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI, in 2004. His creative work synthesizes influences from various sources, including 19th-century hand-colored albumen photography, socialist modern architecture, and the construction of memory and place. He examines the shifts of cultural trends, national conflicts, and migration through his art. Deva’s work has been exhibited both nationally and internationally, with exhibitions in locations such as Kosovo, Austria, Ireland, Italy, Malaysia, Indonesia, Canada, and Macedonia. His art has been featured in both private and public collections and continues to gain recognition within the art community.