Baku, Azerbaijan, April 6. The historic city of
Shamakhi is evolving into a vibrant center of contemporary art,
Trend reports.
As part of the “Public Art” project launched in Shamakhi, modern
artworks are being installed in various public spaces and parks
across the city.
One of the most prominent projects is the installation of the
first monumental sculpture dedicated to Azerbaijan’s national
dance. This striking piece is located in the central square of the
city.
Additional art objects are set to be installed throughout
Shamakhi by the end of April.
In the upcoming season, the city will greet visitors with a
refreshed appearance. One of the most notable additions will be the
creation of the “Nasimi Gardens,” featuring a giant statue of the
great poet and philosopher Nasimi, which will become one of the
city’s defining symbols.