100 Artists, 100 Works

The international online exhibition titled “100 Artists 100 Works for Heydar Aliyev” is being organized in collaboration between Istanbul Aydın University and the Azerbaijan State Academy of Painting, with the aim of strengthening the brotherhood, unity, and solidarity between our countries.

Previously, on the 97th anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Türkiye, the international exhibition “29 October 29 Artists” was held with the participation of artist faculty members and artists who contributed 29 works from Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Iran, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

This year, the second edition of the event is being organized in honor of the 100th birth anniversary of former President of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev. Within the scope of the event, faculty members and artists from the universities of Abant İzzet Baysal, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli, Antalya Akev, Bitlis Eren, Cumhuriyet, Çankırı Karatekin, Dicle, Fırat, İnönü, Istanbul Aydın, Istanbul Beykent, İzmir Demokrasi, Kocaeli, Kütahya Dumlupınar, Mimar Sinan, Mustafa Kemal, Nişantaşı, and Selçuk from Türkiye are participating. 

From Azerbaijan, the exhibition features contributions from the Azerbaijan State Academy of Painting and the Azerbaijan University of Culture and Arts, along with Azerbaijani artists. Participants include the Rector of the Azerbaijan State Academy of Painting, People’s Artist Professor Natiq Aliyev; Vice Rector, People’s Artist Professor Fuad Salayev; Vice Rector, People’s Artist Professor Salhab Memmedov; Azerbaijani Opera Artist, Honored Artist Ramil Kasımov; and many other artists.

You can visit the exhibition starting from May 10 via the link https://www.youtube.com/@HeratiArt.