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YARAT CENTRE

Bayil District (National Flag Square) Baku, Azerbaijan, AZ1003

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MEET THE ARTIST: SANAN ALESKEROV

12 Jul 17

YARAT Contemporary Art Space presents next guest of Meet the artist project is an outstanding photographer Senan Aleskerov.


Senan Aleskerov (b.1956, Baku, Azerbaijan) on a joint of western and eastern cultures. He graduated from the Baku University, faculty of journalism. He worked in different areas of photography – the scientific and applied photography, as photojournalist, as well as doing aerial photography and laboratory processing of aerospace materials. In creative photography prefers documentary-artistic understanding of the image. He participated in more than 50 international exhibitions in 12 different countries. He had held six personal exhibitions in Azerbaijan, Georgia, France, Great Britain, and Kazakhstan and had won many FIAP awards (International Federation of Art Photography by UNESCO). Thrice was named Photographer of the Year by the Federation of Azerbaijan photographers. Sanan closely works with and exhibits together with prominent artists of Azerbaijan.His works can be found in the Photographic Library (Surrey, Great Britain); Baku Art Center; Modern Art Museum (Baku); Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art (Sarajevo). He is widely represented in private collections in the USA, Turkey, Russia, Austria, Britain, Norway, and France.
In 2012, he represented the country in the «Fly to Baku» art project organized by Heydar Aliyev Foundation in London, Paris and Berlin. Currently, he is a freelance photographer and private tutor.

Date: March 2, 2017
Time: 19:00
Address: YARAT Contemporary Art Space, 2nd floor
Free admission

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