Culture

All-Russian State Library for Foreign Literature has hosted a creative evening of the People’s Artist of Azerbaijan, Honored Art Worker of Russia, film director, screenwriter and photo artist Tofig Shahverdiyev. The evening was organized by the Russian office of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Azerbaijan Cultural Center and the All-Russian …

YARAT Contemporary Art Space has presented an exhibition “Pink-Black” at the Museum of Azerbaijani Painting of the 20-21st centuries. The exposition displays art works of painting, graphics, and sculpture by prominent artists such as Agha Mehdiyev, Altay Hajiyev, Bayim Hajiyeva, Huseyn Hagverdiyev, Fazil Najafov, Farhad Khalilov, Elmira Huseynova, Alakbar Rzaguliyev, …

A meeting was held with the Deputy Chairman of the Hungarian National Assembly Sandor Lejak at Azerbaijan University of Languages (AUL), Azernews reports. Academician Kamal Abdulla, the president of AUL, noted that Azerbaijan and Hungary are friendly countries. Cooperation in scientific, cultural, humanitarian and other fields, based on mutual trust and support, …

A multimedia project “Preserved Nature” will be presented at Azerbaijan National Art Museum on May 18. The project will be demonstrated under the auspices of the Azerbaijan Culture Ministry within the International Day of Museums, Azernews reports. The theme of this year’s International Museum Day, “Museums, Sustainability and Wellbeing”, highlights an extraordinary …

YARAT Contemporary Art Space presents the “Pink-Black” exhibition at the Museum of Azerbaijani Painting of the 20-21st centuries. The exposition displayed artworks of painting, graphics, and sculpture by prominent artists such as Agha Mehdiyev, Altay Hajiyev, Bayim Hajiyeva, Huseyn Hagverdiyev, Fazil Najafov, Farhad Khalilov, Elmira Huseynova, Alakbar Rzaguliyev, Ali Verdiyev, …

The 4th International Conference “Shapping the geopolitics of the greater Eurasia: from past to present to future” dedicated to 100th anniversary of National Leader Heydar Aliyev took place in Shusha on Wednesday. On the special invitation of the ADA University there were also heads of organisations, media representatives and very influential …

Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum will host an international scientific conference “Intercultural Dialogue and Ethnic Identity” on May 5-6. The conference is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the National Leader Heydar Aliyev, Azernews reports. The event is co-organized by the Azerbaijan Culture Ministry, the National Carpet Museum with the support of the …

The State of Israel recognized the state independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan on December 25, 1991. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established on April 7, 1992. On March 29 2023 Azerbaijan first time ever opened its embassy in Tel Aviv – a significant step in the relationship …

An exhibition of the work dedicated to Azerbaijan has been held in Brussels, Belgium. The work belonged to four Belgian photographers, Anja Van Der Borght, Luc Embise, Linda Gezels and Maarten Van Middelem, has described historical places, sceneries of Azerbaijan’s Baku, Azernews reports. Hosted by the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan …

Days of Shusha have been successfully held in Uzbekistan in connection with the declaration of Shusha as the 2023 Cultural Capital of the Turkic World. The anticipated event was held under the auspices of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation and on the basis of a joint project with …