The Baku Museum of Contemporary Art hosted the opening of a solo exhibition by Honored Artist Sabina Shikhlinskaya entitled "Close" with the joint support of the Baku Goethe Center, the Embassy of the Republic of Latvia, the Embassy of the Kingdom of Sweden and Platform Art.

According to Tehsil.biz, the director of the Museum of Contemporary Art Khayyam Abdinov thanked the participants and spoke about the work of Sabina Shikhlinskaya: “Sabina is one of the most distinguished in her style of painting. We are glad that Sabina Shikhlinskaya's exhibition opens here today. "

Sabina Shikhlinskaya thanked Khayyam Abdinova, director of the Museum of Modern Art, for the museum's staff and those who helped organize the exhibition: “Today, I am glad that you are participating in this exhibition. I have dedicated today's exhibition not only to Azerbaijan, but to oil workers all over the world. "

Swiss Ambassador Muriel Peneveyre said that the opening of such an exhibition in the context of a pandemic is not easy. As oil is an important part of our lives, there is great interest in this exhibition.

Speaking at the event, Latvian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Daynis Garancs and Swedish Ambassador to Azerbaijan Christian Kamill noted the professionalism of Sabina Shikhlinskaya and the grandeur of the exhibition.

Then the guests got acquainted with the exhibition.

The "Close" project is a multimedia exhibition of contemporary art. The main theme of the exhibition is the oil industry and the lives of oil workers who act in a "heroic" way. The exhibition features monumental paintings, video and sound installations.

It should be noted that the exhibition will last until July 27.

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