Background
Myftiu was born in Prizren, former Yugoslavia (in today"s Kosovo).
Myftiu was born in Prizren, former Yugoslavia (in today"s Kosovo).
He is represented by the KIPA Gallery in New York and New Haven, Connecticut. Burim Myftiu started as a young and talented photographer in the early 1980s and later specialized in Commercial at New York Institute of, New New York In 2003, he founded PACK (Photo Arts Collective of Kosovo).
Myftiu has participated in juries of film festivals and photography contests.
Myftiu is also the founder and director of the Dokufest, International Documentary and Short Film Festival, and the curator of the international photography exhibition, "Gjon Mili Prize", at the National Art Gallery in Pristina, Kosovo. Additionally, he is also a founder of KIPA, and has served as a regional liaison officer of the Fédération Internationale de l"Art Photographique (Fellowship of Indian Academy of Pediatrics).
He is a member of the New Haven Arts Council in the state of Connecticut, and is also associated with several photography, film and art organizations in Kosovo, the United States of America, and throughout Europe.
