With carpets woven, sewn, and embroidered by hand for over a year in his hometown of Baku, Azerbaijan based artist Faig Ahmed is known for his mesmerizing textile masterpieces. Now, three ne… Read More
Faig Ahmed from Baku, Azerbaijan creates aesthetically pleasing rugs with a rather gripping twist. The visual language that is presented through his work catches the eyes of passers-by, and… Read More
23-year-old IM Ismayil Shahaliyev convincingly won the Nakhchivan International Chess Tournament 2022. Shahaliyev scored fantastic 8.5/9 points, drawing only against GM Vugar Rasulov who cla… Read More
The Art Carpets of Faig Ahmed: Thinking Beyond the Possibilities
If one were to describe the works of artist Faig Ahmed, the word most likely to be chosen would be surreal. It is difficult t… Read More
Meet Faig Ahmed and his stunning Woven rugs. Faig manipulates the patterns of traditional Azerbaijani rugs, distorting their order if you will to create a new art piece that tricks your eyes… Read More
Capturing Emotion with Expressionist Rugs
Expressionism is an art movement that represents the movement from trying to translate the inner world of the artist to the outer world. It has been… Read More
Carpet Rooms Art by Artist Farid Rasulov: Capturing the Heart of the Azerbaijani People Through Carpets
Artist Farid Rasulov uses his art to pay homage to the traditions and history of his A… Read More
This is the first time I would consider a traditional rug in my home! Baku-based artist Faig Ahmed combines the beauty of traditional Azerbaijani rugs with technological glitches in his on… Read More