Most of the unique carpets by the Honored Artist Faig Ahmed displayed at the exhibition Faig Ahmed: Epoch 2011-2024 are presented in our country for the first time.
Faig Ahmed is one of the most prominent contemporary Azerbaijani artists. His practice combines traditional carpet weaving with contemporary artistic thought, philosophy, and cutting-edge technologies. Preserving national traditions, the artist expresses them through the language of contemporary art, transforming them into a universal artistic code that resonates with audiences worldwide.
In addition to textile works, the exhibition presents the video pieces Social Anatomy (2016) and You Are the Mystery (2024), in which the artist explores textiles as a medium that reflects the processes of time and shifting cultural contexts.
Since 2007, Faig Ahmed's art, in which classical carpet patterns are reimagined in a contemporary context, has been widely acclaimed and recognized worldwide.
