Press releases

Azerbaijan will be represented for the 8^th time at the Venice Biennale, one of the world’s famous cultural platforms. Azerbaijan has been participating in the Venice Biennale since 2007. The Azerbaijani pavilion at the 59^th Venice Biennale was designed on the theme “Born to love”, enjoying the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. Artworks of 7 Azerbaijani artists...

On May 15^th, the Baku Marathon-2022 will be held on the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. Launched for the first time in 2016, the Baku Marathon aims at supporting the development of sports, and promoting a healthy lifestyle. Held under the slogan “Win the Wind” for the fifth time, the Baku Marathon will this time be held along a different route...

A series of cultural events dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Russian Federation will be held in Moscow from 21 February to 1 March with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. An exhibition of works by People's Artist of Azerbaijan Tahir Salahov...

The Heydar Aliyev Foundation has finished the current repair and restoration works carried out at the Saint Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Baku city. While performing restoration works at the catholic church, where hundreds of Catholic offer their prayers, the roof was basically repaired, ensuring its hydraulic sealing. The church was constructed in 1912...

The Heydar Aliyev Foundation has prepared a collection of publications under the title “Cultural heritage of Karabakh”. The collection contains 5 publications covering such types of art as literature, music, architecture, popular art, and carpet-making. In the publication “Popular art” is talked about the popular arts that occupy one of the most essential places...