New jewelry collection inspired by Karabakh patterns
A major Memorandum of Understanding has been agreed upon between the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum and the renowned Austrian jewellery brand …
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Exhibition of famous Italian sculptor to open in Baku
Lorenzo Quinn's works will be available to Baku residents and guests from November 1. The exhibition is timed to coincide with COP29.
Exhibition "The Museum of the East opens its collections. Paintings of the Caucasus and Central Asia" starts at VDNKh
The State Museum of Oriental Art presented a new exhibition at VDNKh. There one can see paintings by artists of the Caucasus and Central Asia of the second half of the 20th century, including Tair Salakhov and Georgy Totibadze.
International Short Film Festival kicks off in Yerevan
A short film festival will be held in the Armenian capital for a week
Musical atlas of Ingushetia presented in Republican parliament
The presentation of a unique publication - a musical atlas of Ingushetia - took place today in the People's Assembly of the region
Soso Jachvliani's funeral to take place on February 13
Famous Georgian film actor Soso Jachvliani will be buried on Tuesday, February 13
Georgia ready to contribute to restoration of Abkhazia gallery artworks damaged in fire
The Georgian National Museum expressed its readiness to contribute to the restoration of exhibits damaged by the recent fire in the National Gallery in Sukhum, Abkhazia. The museum network expressed its commitment by offering to …
Exhibition "Colors of Azerbaijan" opened at MGIMO
The opening of the exhibition "Colors of Azerbaijan" took place at MGIMO. The event is part of the program of the art festival "Khari Bulbul", organized by Azerbaijani Youth Association of Russia.
Exhibition of Babasary Annamuradov opened at State Museum of Oriental Art
Sculptures and graphics by the Turkmen artist Babasary Annamuradov can be viewed in Moscow. The exhibition of the People's Artist of Turkmenistan has started working at the Museum of Oriental Art.
Why are pieces of art sent to Moon
Now, as the Voyagers travel into interstellar space, artists are beginning to explore what they can do off Earth. In March a piece by Dubai-based artist and philanthropist Sacha Jafri is set to land on the moon.
Meeting with artist Latafat Mammadova to be held in Baku
YARAT Contemporary Art Space invites to meet with Azerbaijani artist, member of the UNESCO International Association of Arts, member of the UNESCO International Fine Arts Association and member of the Bakirkoy Artists Group in Turkey, Latafat …
Warhol's Monroe portrait sells for record $195 million at auction
Andy Warhol's "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" sold for a cool $195 million on Monday, making the iconic portrait of Marilyn Monroe the most expensive work by a U.S. artist ever sold at auction. The 1964 silkscreen image shows …
Lansere in Dagestan - exhibition in State Museum of Oriental Art (photo report)
Today in Moscow, an exhibition of works by the artist Yevgeny Lansere, a representative of the legendary Lansere-Benoit-Serebryakov dynasty, has opened in the State Museum of Oriental Art. …
Warhol painting of Marilyn Monroe expected to fetch $200 million at auction
A portrait of actress Marilyn Monroe by 1960s pop icon Andy Warhol will go up for auction in May with an estimated value of $200 million, which would set a record, Christie's announced. The work, "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn," …
Nigar Suleiman's exhibition opened at VDNKh (photo report)
Today in the pavilion "Azerbaijan" at VDNKh an exhibition of the Azerbaijani artist Nigar Suleiman "Illusion" was opened. Her works are created in the style of geometric abstraction and symbolism and reflect the emotions …
“Images of Holy Sites. Mecca and Medina in Masterpieces of Islamic Art” in the Museum of Oriental Arts (photo report)
The exhibition “Images of Holy Sites. Mecca and Medina in Masterpieces of Islamic Art” opened in the State Museum of Oriental Arts on September 10th. It presents previously unknown miniatures of Islamic manuscripts of …
Exhibition "Three Generations of Taiwanese Graphic Artists" opens at Museum of Oriental Art (photo report)
An exhibition entitled "Three Generations of Taiwan Graphic Artists" has opened at the State Museum of Oriental Art. The exhibition features over 30 works by 20 contemporary Taiwanese artists. In their works, the masters use the …
Prominent artist Tahir Salakhov passes away
People's Artist of the USSR, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov passed away in Germany aged 92, his daughter Aidan Salakhova said. "People's Artist of the USSR Tair Salakhov died in a …
“Magnificence of Fall: Iran under the Qajar dynasty”: exhibition in the Oriental Museum
The presented items show how the Iranian shah and his inner circle wanted to be seen
