On the eve of Novruz holiday the exhibition of works by renowned and young artists of Azerbaijan will be held in the National (Seaside) Park in Baku with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation as part of Maiden Tower project.
The exhibition will feature pictures by Emin Asgerov, Vugar Muradov, Huseyin Hagverdi, Rashad Jabbarov, Namik Mammadov, Nazim Shamhorov, Elena Hagverdi, Hamida Melikova, Taleh Mirkazymov, Subhan Mammadov, Adil Yusifov, Shamo Abbasov and Muhammad Orujov.
The International Maiden Tower Art Festival held at the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Administration of the Icherisheher State Historical-Architectural Reserve, Museum of Modern Art and the Qız Qalası Art Gallery is designed to promote Maiden Tower in the world, which is one of the symbols and the most ancient monuments of the Azerbaijani capital, included into the UNESCO World Heritage List.
This festival is going to be held in the capital for the second time and more than 40 international artists attended the previous one.
This project provides a unique opportunity to show in different countries works dedicated to the ancient monument of the capital of Azerbaijan - Maiden Tower, and thereby to promote it in the world.
The International Maiden Tower Art Festival will open in Baku in May. More than 20 foreign artists are expected to attend the event.

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