On May 20, 2010 there will be held the presentation ceremony of the 3rd issue of the catalog “Culture” in Azerbaijan State Art Museum named after R. Mustafayev.
The Culture has been published since 2008. The catalog gracefully reflects the most important events in the sphere of culture and tourism, promoting and propagating materials in Azerbaijani, Russian and English.
Its issue for 2010 includes the most important cultural events taken place in 2009. A reader can get detailed information about the events by means of materials with a high design work and interesting photos. Alongside with the events held within the framework of the project “Baku – Islamic Culture Capital – 2009”, the catalog presents also traditional music, theatre, cinema, literature, art, children, opera and ballet, tourism and other headings.
The memorable events of 2009 such as International Mugham Festival, Baku International Jazz Festival, Ist Baku International Book Exhibition-Fair, International Gastronomy Islamic Cuisine Festival, the opening ceremony of Modern Art Center, Days of Azerbaijan Culture in Switzerland, England and Kuwait have been extensively highlighted by means of attractive photos.
Also the readers can familiarize themselves with interesting articles about the 3rd Rostropovich Festival, Mexico tour of State Symphony Orchestra named after U. Hajibayov, Isfar Sarabski’s victory at Montreux Jazz Festival, a virtuoso George Benson’s Baku tour, “Eurovision-2009”, State Pantomime Theatre, the films “Javad khan” and “The 40th Door”, Izzet Orujov’s 100th jubilee, Miniature Book Museum, the 53rd Venice Biennial, “Seven” – Contemporary Azerbaijan photography exhibition, the 80th jubilee of Baku Choreography School.