"What is it to be an artist in Azerbaijan?”

About event

What is it to be an artist in Azerbaijan?”. In this play we will explore the life and conditions of artists in Azerbaijan. We hear many people saying that art in Azerbaijan is not developing, most of the good films, music, artworks  etc. were done in Soviet time. Society has different attitudes towards artists. Why is it happening? Or why do people think like that? What are the challenges of modern artists? What is the state of the art in Azerbaijan today? Let’s try to find out answers together in this documentary play.

Playwright: Zərif Bəkirova

Director: Aynur Zərrintac

Motion designer: Fuad Məmmədov

Music: ROUSTAM

Actors:

Əbdül Rza

Əsmər Gəncəliyeva

Elnur Rzayev

Nərminə Fətullayeva

Ramazan Babayev

Xumar Kərimli

Zərif Bəkirova

Curator: David Xorbaladze 

The play was realized in the project by Open Space | Visual and Performance Arts Center(Tbilisi), in frames of the South Caucasus Documentary Theatre Network in collaboration with Ritual Mobil Theater Laboratory

Age restrictions / Language

14+
"What is it to be an artist in Azerbaijan?” "What is it to be an artist in Azerbaijan?”