Fly to Baku. Contemporary Art from Azerbaijan
This project was presented with success in London, Paris, Berlin, Moscow, Rome, Vienna and finally in Baku. Curated by Hervé Mikaeloff and Emin Mammedov, FLY TO BAKU displays the works of the following artists: Aga Ousseinov, Aida Mahmudova, Ali Hasanov, Altai Sadiqzadeh, Eliar Alimirzoyev, Enver Askerov, Faig Ahmed, Fakhriyya Mammadova, Farid Rasulov, Huseyn Haqverdi, Irina Eldarova, Leyla Aliyeva, Mammad Mustafayev, Melik Aghamalov, Mirnadir Zeynalov, Niyaz Najafov, Orkhan Huseynov, Rashad Alakbarov, Rashad Babayev, Sanan Aleskerov and Tora Aghabayova. 21 artists from three generations of Azerbaijani displayed 100 works of art, ranging from traditional to contemporary, the greater part of which was realized expressly for this exhibition. Paintings, sculptures, installations, video art, photographs and performances for the most important event representing the new and promising contemporary artistic panorama of Azerbaijan.
The exhibition was organized and supported by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and English version of Baku magazine.
