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ICOM Vice President: Carpet Festival serves as global bridge for cultural heritage [INTERVIEW]
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (643+ words) International Carpet Festival in Baku will soon begin as a large-scale international event, bringing together leading experts, designers, researchers, and industry representatives who will address key issues surrounding the future of carpet art. The festival serves as a major platform…...
Luca Emilio Brancati calls for authenticity in modern carpet weaving [COMMENTARY]
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (448+ words) As preparations continue for the upcoming International Carpet Festival, leading experts from around the world are sharing their perspectives on the future of carpet weaving. Organized by Azerkhalcha OJSC and the Administration of the Icherisheher State Historical-Architectural Reserve, with support…...
Khatai Arts Center displays art pieces by professional artists [PHOTOS]
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (234+ words) A professional artists' exhibition has opened at the Khatai Arts Center, Azer NEWS reports. The project titled "Fine Art on Paper" aims to preserve the traditions of classical Azerbaijani art, highlight artists' creative expression through works on paper, and increase…...
National Art Museum hosts exhibition and book launch of renowned artist [PHOTOS]
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (269+ words) The Azerbaijan National Art Museum has hosted a vibrant cultural event " the opening of a solo exhibition by the renowned contemporary artist and Honored Artist Vugar Ali, titled "On the Wings of Time. Vugar Ali", Azer NEWS reports. Vugar Ali,…...
Novruz holiday celebrated at UNESCO headquarters [PHOTOS]
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (199+ words) An event dedicated to the Novruz holiday has taken place at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, Azer NEWS reports. Permanent representatives of the organizing countries to UNESCO, the organization's Director-General Khaled El-Enany, as well as members of the diplomatic corps,…...
Khatai Arts Center to showcase works by professional artists
1+ week, 2+ day ago (269+ words) Khatai Arts Center will open art exhibition of works by professional artists titled "T'sviri s'n't ka'zda" (Visual Arts on Paper) on April 11, Azer NEWS reports. The project aims to preserve the traditions of classical Azerbaijani art and increase public interest…...
Digital project on architectural heritage launched in country [PHOTOS]
1+ week, 5+ day ago (234+ words) As part of the measures implemented under the decree declaring the "Year of Urban Planning and Architecture," the Jafar Jabbarli Republican Youth Library is carrying out a number of projects based on innovative approaches, Azer NEWS reports. Among them is…...
Rustam Guliyev presents new book and art exhibition in Baku [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (476+ words) A book presentation and an exhibition of illustrative works by the talented Azerbaijani artist and writer Rustam Guliyev, who currently lives and works in the United States, has taken place at Safarli Gallery, Azer NEWS reports. The event brought together…...
Trust and skepticism toward AI-generated cultural content
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (455+ words) The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into art, music, and media has created a paradox. AI-generated cultural content is increasingly widespread and sophisticated, yet public trust in it remains deeply unstable. Research in psychology, sociology, and media studies suggests that…...
Azerbaijan unveils "Foto Bax" contest under global "Children"s Eyes on Earth" initiative
3+ week, 2+ day ago (205+ words) The national photography contest "Foto Bax" has officially been launched in Azerbaijan as part of the international "Children's Eyes on Earth" project. The initiative is supported by Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and founder and leader of…...