Azerbaijan

YARAT Contemporary Art Space has opened an exhibition “Heaven Can Wait” by Azerbaijani artist Aida Mahmudova. Rector of the Baku branch of Moscow State University, Vice-President of the National Academy of Sciences, academician Nargiz Pashayeva, Deputy Culture Minister, People’s Artist Murad Huseynov, founder of the YARAT Contemporary Art Space, famous …

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 delegation led by Chairman of Azerbaijan’s Food Safety Agency Goshgar Tahmazli, who is visiting France to attend the 90th Annual General Session of the World Assembly of Delegates of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), has met with a Qatari delegation led by Minister of Municipality and Environment …

The “Baku Heart Days” 8th International Congress dedicated to the 100th anniversary of National Leader Heydar Aliyev has today started in Baku. Organized by the Azerbaijan Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, the congress brought together local and foreign specialists. First, the participants observed a minute of silence to honor the memory …

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 …

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva have examined the construction works in a 960-seat school being built in Fuzuli as a gift by President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on behalf of the Uzbekistani people. The head of state and the First Lady were …