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YARAT Contemporary Art Centre will provide a platform for a series of talks around its YARAT permanent collection and current exhibitions featuring artists, writers, musicians, researchers, entrepreneurs and others).

The Center will ask public figures to share their opinions and express their thoughts about contemporary art and specific works from the collection and engage with the audience.

YARAT presents the weekly talk with Jabir Imanov – The Honored Artist of Azerbaijan and the ex-Member of Club of the Funny and Inventive on August 25, 2016.

After that, as a talented actor, he starred in such numerous films as “Do not be afraid! 1919”, “Meshadi Ibad 94”, “The Count Krestofski”, “Mahalla” etc.

The venue of the event is YARAT Centre (Bayil district, near National Flag Square). Admission is free

YARAT is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to nurturing an understanding of contemporary art in Azerbaijan and to creating a platform for Azerbaijani art, both nationally and internationally. Based in Baku, YARAT (meaning CREATE in Azerbaijani) was founded by Aida Mahmudova in 2011.

YARAT realizes its mission through an on-going program of exhibitions, education events and festivals. YARAT facilitates exchange between local and international artistic networks including foundations, galleries and museums. A series of reciprocal residencies further fosters opportunities for global cultural dialogue and partnership. Educational initiatives include lectures, seminars, master classes, and the Young Artist Project ARTIM (meaning PROGRESS in Azerbaijani).

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