Bulevardi “Rreshit Collaku”
Alongside his profession as an X-ray technician at Pogradec Town Hospital, Ilir Basho was also a woodcarver. With his father, Sotiraq Basho, a master woodworker, and his brother a sculptor, in 1993 Ilir formed a team and began carving wooden iconostases, initially for two churches in Pogradec, two churches in Shën Vlash and Durrës Cathedral.
He has also contributed to the decoration of many bars and restaurants in Pogradec and Tirana.
He has created a series of carving cycles on the theme of grapes and wine.
Since retiring, he continues to work at his workshop on "Reshit Çollaku" Boulevard.
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