Works of Azerbaijani artist showcased in Bulgaria

An exhibition of Azerbaijani artists has opened in Sofia, Bulgaria, under support of the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Art (ASUCA), Bulgarian National Academy of Arts and Azerbaijani embassy to this country.

The exhibition featured paintings by Sevda Sadikhbayova, Dean of the faculty of Arts at ASUCA and Ayten Rzaguliyeva, head of the department of Art and Painting.

Addressing the event, rector of the Bulgarian National Academy of Arts, prof. Svetoslav Kokalov viewed the exhibition as an important event and said culture plays a great role among peoples. He also stressed confidence that the exhibition will deepen the cultural ties between Azerbaijan and Britain and contribute to popularization of country`s cultural heritage.  

Ambassador Emil Kerimov in detail briefed the participants on history of Azerbaijan`s art and culture, highlighting the role of nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev in developing these fields.
Painters Sevda Sadikhbayova and Ayten Rzaguliyeva thanked the organizers and said they were happy with the demonstration of their works in Bulgaria.


/AzerTAc/