On 7 July, an award ceremony was held for the 26 younger artists
taking part within the “Colours of Karabakh: From Tragedy to Triumph”
(2026) mission, carried out on the initiative and arranged by the
Karabakh Revival Fund (KRF), with the organizational assist of the
Ministry of Tradition of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the
Azerbaijan Academy of Tremendous Arts (ASAFA).
This yr’s version of the mission shifts its main focus from
the destruction of the previous to the current and way forward for Garabagh,
highlighting the area’s revival, the continuing restoration and
reconstruction course of, in addition to its breathtaking nature and wealthy
cultural heritage. As a part of the mission, 26 younger artists created
a complete of 29 artworks on these themes, together with 24 work
and 5 sculptures.
The ceremony was attended by Rahman Hajiyev, Chairman of the
Govt Board of the Karabakh Revival Fund; Natig Aliyev,
Individuals’s Artist and Rector of the Azerbaijan Academy of Tremendous Arts;
Salhab Mammadov, Individuals’s Artist and Vice-Rector for Worldwide
Relations at ASAFA; Fuad Salayev, Individuals’s Artist and Vice-Rector
for Science and Inventive Affairs at ASAFA; in addition to the younger
artists taking part within the mission.
Talking in regards to the mission, Rahman Hajiyev, Chairman of the
Govt Board of the Karabakh Revival Fund, highlighted its
significance and its contribution to fostering the creativity of
younger artists. In keeping with him, “Colours of Karabakh: From Tragedy
to Triumph” (2026), a pure continuation of the “Colours of
Karabakh” mission first launched in 2024, serves as an essential
bridge for passing Azerbaijan’s historic reminiscence on to future
generations by means of the language of artwork.
The Chairman of the Govt Board emphasised that the
large-scale restoration and reconstruction efforts being carried
out within the territories liberated from occupation below the
management of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, H.E.
Ilham Aliyev, have develop into a serious supply of inspiration for
artists. He famous that by taking part within the mission, the younger
artists had made their very own contribution to the historic mission of
restoring Garabagh.
Expressing his hope that the mission would proceed to broaden
and be expanded to the worldwide degree sooner or later, Rahman
Hajiyev prolonged his honest gratitude to the management of the
Azerbaijan Academy of Tremendous Arts, led by Rector Natig Aliyev, for
their assist in guaranteeing the mission’s success, in addition to to the
younger artists who created these exceptional works. In keeping with him,
each art work produced by the younger artists displays not solely the
painful historical past of Garabagh but additionally the exceptional revival
at present going down within the area and the triumphant spirit of
the Azerbaijani individuals.
In his remarks, Natig Aliyev, Individuals’s Artist and Rector of the
Azerbaijan Academy of Tremendous Arts, highlighted the mission’s
distinctive function in fostering patriotism among the many youthful
era and supporting the event of their inventive
potential. Expressing his satisfaction with the fruitful
cooperation between the Karabakh Revival Fund and the Academy, he
extremely praised the scholars’ inventive interpretation of this
historic topic and voiced confidence within the continued success of
the mission.
Natig Aliyev additionally thanked Rahman Hajiyev, Chairman of the
Govt Board of the Karabakh Revival Fund, for the eye and
assist proven to the scholars, noting that these tasks additionally make
a beneficial contribution to the event of Azerbaijan’s visible
arts.
The Academy’s Vice-Rectors, Individuals’s Artists Salhab Mammadov and
Fuad Salayev, additionally addressed the contributors, talking in regards to the
significance of the mission and the inventive worth of the works
offered.
Following the speeches, the award ceremony formally commenced.
The authors of the artworks created throughout the framework of the
“Colours of Karabakh: From Tragedy to Triumph” (2026) mission have been
offered with particular certificates by the Karabakh Revival Fund,
in addition to particular scholarships established collectively by the Fund and
PASHA Capital Funding Firm.
On the finish of the occasion, the taking part college students expressed
their gratitude to the Fund’s management for offering them with
this chance and for the excessive degree of assist proven to their
creativity. The ceremony concluded with a bunch picture.
The “Colours of
Karabakh” mission was first carried out in 2024 on the
initiative and below the group of the Karabakh Revival Fund,
with the organizational assist of the Ministry of Tradition of the
Republic of Azerbaijan and the Azerbaijan Academy of Tremendous Arts.
As a part of the mission, 23 proficient younger artists created 23
artworks, together with 19 work and 4 sculptures. The AZN
90,200 generated from the sale of those artworks was donated to the
Karabakh Revival Fund to assist the continuing restoration and
reconstruction efforts in Garabagh.
The artworks created as a part of the “Colours of Karabakh” (2026)
mission may even be auctioned at a charity sale within the coming
days, with all proceeds to be donated to the Karabakh Revival
Fund.
