Emin Mammadov
Curator of the Pavilion
Born in Baku, Azerbaijan in 1970. Lives and works in Baku. Since 2011 he has been Artistic Advisor for the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and from 2013 also for the Heydar Aliyev Centre. He also teaches in the Graphics Department at the State Art Academy of Azerbaijan. In 2012 he’s been appointed “The Honored Worker of Art of the Azerbaijan Republic”. Emin Mammadov has curated several exhibitions in Azerbaijan and elsewhere in Europe. Advisor and coordinator of the projects:
2012-2013 “Fly to Baku. Contemporary Art from Azerbaijan”, Phillips de Pury London, UK; “Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild”, Paris, France; “me Collectors Room”, Berlin, Germany; “Multimedia Art Museum”, Moscow, Russia; Spazio D – Maxxi building National Museum of XXI Century arts, Rome, Italy; Kunsthistorisches museum - Neue Burg, Vienna, Austria Nov-Dec 2014 “Here Today” International Exhibition, consultant, London, UK May-Nov 2013 Azerbaijan National Pavilion “Ornamentation”, Palazzo Lezze, 55th La Biennale di Venezia, Italy May-Nov 2015 Azerbaijan National Pavilion “Beyond the Line”, Palazzo Lezze, 56th La Biennale di Venezia, Italy Azerbaijan National Pavilion “Vita Vitale”, Palazzo Ca’Garzoni, 56th La Biennale di Venezia, Italy 2016–2017 “Live Life” International Exhibition, Soho Revue Gallery, London, UK; galerie de Minimes, Paris, France; Galerie Berlin Baku (GBB), Berlin, Germany 2015-2016 “Days of Azerbaijan Culture,” France 2015 “The Azerbaijani Painting in the 20th & 21th Centuries” & “Stone Chronicle” Museums, Baku, Azerbaijan 2016 “Tracing the Partisan”, “Under the Single Sun”, “Ganja & Gabala. Two Cities Through The Lens Of French Photographers”, Cannes, Paris 2015-2016 Village d’Azerbaijan, Paris, France 2016-2017 “Absheron Constellation”, the exhibition of Azerbaijani painters of 1960-1980’s, Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; “Born by the winds of Absheron”, the exhibition of Azerbaijani painters of 1960-1980’s, Russian Museum, St. Peterburg, Russia |