Baku / 06.11.17 / Turan: At the 39th UNESCO General Conference taking place in Paris, the list of anniversary events to be celebrated by the organization in 2018-2019 has been adopted.
During the discussions, Azerbaijan"s proposals were accepted to hold the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Azerbaijani composer Gara Garayev in 2018, and the 100th anniversary of Baku State University in Paris in 2019, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Culture informs.
In addition, a joint initiative of Azerbaijan and Iran on the 850th anniversary of the poet and philosopher of Azerbaijani descent Shihabeddin Yahya Suhraverdi was adopted. -06D--
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Cultural heritage is often best understood through its vibrant expressions—be it food, music, dance, or the intricate details of traditional clothing. This notion was vividly brought to life at the fifth annual “FantazEU” Cultural Heritage Festival, organized by the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Azerbaijan. The festival’s centerpiece, an exhibition of European national costumes, offered visitors a unique glimpse into the historical and cultural tapestries of Europe while underscoring the unifying power of art and tradition.
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The European Union (EU) Delegation to Azerbaijan in partnership with the Embassies of the EU Member States will organise the first exhibition of the European national costumes within the fifth edition of the “FantazEU” Cultural Heritage Festival.
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On November 28 at 5:00 PM, the opening ceremony of Ukrainian Film Days will take place at Landmark Cinema in Baku. The event is organized by the Embassy of Ukraine in Azerbaijan. From November 28 to December 1, residents of Baku and guests of the capital will have the opportunity to watch a selection of the best films by Ukrainian filmmakers. The event will open with a press briefing.
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At the Yuva Baku gallery, visual artist Lali Binyatova recently unveiled her latest experimental works, blending the mediums of photography and painting to craft an entirely new dimension of art. The exhibition, aptly titled Revolutionary of the Soul, defies conventional artistic boundaries, offering viewers an immersive experience where reality is reimagined through the artist’s unique lens.
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