Culture

Within the framework of a joint project by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) and Statoil company, an exhibition of portraits was opened, on October 11, at the Museum of Modern devoted to the 20^th  anniversary of Statoil’s operation in Azerbaijan, comprised of its art collection.President of Statoil’s Representative Office in Azerbaijan...

Opening of an exhibition entitled “Pomegranate drops” devoted to Azerbaijan was held at the exhibition hall of the Russian State Humanitarian University, following the initiative  of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.Authors of the paintings displayed at the exhibition were teachers and students that had made a trip to Azerbaijan in summer of this year.Addressing the event, rector...

Opening ceremony of the Cultural Center created with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and Azerbaijani Embassy in France was held in Paris, 19 September. President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and his spouse Mehriban Aliyeva attended the ceremony. President Ilham Aliyev hoisted the state flag in the yard of the Azerbaijani Cultural Center. The Head of the Azerbaijani State...

A ceremony of opening of new halls at the Louvre Museum devoted to Islamic art was held, September 18. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and his spouse Mehriban Aliyeva and President of the Republic of France Francois Hollande attended the ceremony. The Head of our state and his spouse was greeted by French President Francois Hollande...

World’s famous Christie’s  Auction organized, on September 15, together with the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and YARAT Modern  Art Space, its first exhibition in Azerbaijan in a grandiose hall of the newly inaugurated Four Seasons Hotel in Baku. First Lady of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva and Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the ceremony.