Italian Sculptor Giuseppe Carta Visits Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts
Italian sculptor Giuseppe Carta visited the Azerbaijan Academy of Fine Arts during the "Flight to Baku. Art Weekend: Sense the Future Now" festival. The event was organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation in partnership with the Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan.
Meeting with Academy Leadership
Rector of the academy, People's Artist and professor Natig Aliyev, along with the academy's staff, emphasized the strong cultural and artistic ties between Azerbaijan and Italy. Vice-rector for international relations, People's Artist and professor Salhab Mammadov, and vice-rector for scientific and creative affairs, People's Artist and professor Fuad Salayev, underlined the importance of expanding cooperation and broadening the students' creative opportunities.
Visit to the Museum-Exhibition Complex
Giuseppe Carta explored the permanent exhibition at the Academy's Museum-Exhibition Complex, appreciating the displayed works.
Official Ceremony and Speeches
Rector Natig Aliyev highlighted the creative journey and accomplishments of Giuseppe Carta, noting that such events foster student creativity and international collaboration.
Giuseppe Carta shared insights into his artistic career, discussing his work as a musician, painter, and sculptor, along with the techniques and styles he employs.
Presentation
A handmade carpet created by students of the Azerbaijan Academy of Fine Arts was gifted to Giuseppe Carta as a token of appreciation.
Summary: Giuseppe Carta's visit to the Azerbaijan Academy of Fine Arts strengthened cultural exchange and inspired creative growth among students through shared artistic experiences.