Culture

Closing ceremony of the 6^th International Maiden Tower Art Festival and opening of the exhibition “From Waste to Art” and the museum “From Waste to Art” took place at the Qala State History and Ethnography Reserve, June 14. Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, founder and head of IDEA Public Union Leyla Aliyeva attended the ceremonies...

6th International Maiden Tower Art Festival started in Icerisheher, June 11. The Festival is held by Icherisheher State History and Architecture Reserve following the initiative and with support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, and organizational support from IDEA Public Union, the Modern Art Museum, Maiden Tower Art Gallery and Baku-2015 First European Games Operating Committee.

A photo-exhibition entitled “Dancer in Baku” by architect and photographer of Roman descent Simon Gerrans opens in the Modern Art Museum with support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Heydar Aliyev Center. Director of the Museum Khayyam Abdinov talked about the significance of the exhibition and underscored that part of the photos being displayed...

A new exposition - a new project by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation - opens on the territory of the State Flag Square. This is an exposition of “The 20^th – 21^st Century Azerbaijani Painting”, which covers a century-long development of Azerbaijan’s fine arts. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation...

Opening of the Stone Chronicle Museum, a project by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, took place on the territory of the State Flag Square, June 8. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva, and Vice-president of the Foundation Leyla Aliyeva visited the museum. Built in 1921 and once provided...