Honored Artist Mammad Mustafayev has presented his vibrant art
pieces at National Art Museum. Many public and cultural figures
attended the openning ceremony of the exhibition titled “Hidden and
Revealed”, Azernews reports.
The museum director Shirin Malikova welcomed the guests of the
event. The artist’s sketches from the 60s and 70s, as well as his
works created in the last decade of his life, were displayed for
the first time.
He thanked the artist’s son Imad Mustafayev for supporting this
idea and those who contributed to the exhibition. It was emphasized
that more than 30 works of the artist were displayed at the
exhibition.
People’s Artists Salhab Mammadov, Huseyn Hagverdiyev, head of
Baku Art School Rafael Gulmammadli spoke at the event.
It was noted that the artist used painting, graphics, assembly
and installation objects in his work.
Monochrome abstract works where graphics and painting meet,
created with collage and mixed techniques, painted with black and
white paints, interesting experiments of visual forms, attract the
viewer with the unique creative thinking of the artist.
In the end, Imad Mustafayev gave a speech and expressed his
opinion about his father’s creativity and expressed his gratitude
to the participants and organizers. The exhibition will continue
until October 24.
Founded in 1937, National Art Museum offers art connoisseurs
some of the best examples of decorative-applied arts of Western
Europe.
Over 3,000 items in 60 rooms are on permanent display at the
museum and around 12,000 items are kept in storage. Here, you can
see masterpieces of the Italian, French, German and Polish masters
of brush.
The museum has successfully organized and hosted numerous
high-level international exhibitions, showcasing the works of
renowned artists. These exhibitions have not only attracted art
enthusiasts but have also contributed to the cultural exchange
between Azerbaijan and other countries.
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