Ali Aziz oghlu Ibadullayev (Azerbaijani: Əli Əziz oğlu İbadullayev, born April 11, 1951) is an Azerbaijani sculptor and painter.

Ali Ibadullayev
Əli İbadullayev
Born (1951-04-11) April 11, 1951 (age 73)
NationalityAzerbaijani
EducationStroganov Moscow Higher School of Arts and Industry
Notable workMonument to Nizami Ganjavi
Khojaly massacre memorial
StyleAbstract art
AwardsPeople's Artist of Azerbaijan Honored Artist of Azerbaijan
Websiteali-ibadullayev.net

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Ali Ibadullayev was born on April 11, 1951, in the village of Amirjan in Baku.[1] In 1966–1970 he studied at Azim Azimzade Azerbaijan State Art School and in 1970–1975 at Stroganov Moscow Higher School of Arts and Industry.[2] He has been a member of Union of Artists of the USSR and Azerbaijan since 1978.[3]

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Ali Ibadullayev is mostly known as a sculptor. He has worked with his colleague, Salhab Mammadov, on most of the sculptures since 2006. In this regard, his "Mugam" (2009, Baku), "Monument to Farman Salmanov" (2009, Yugra, Russia), "Khojaly" (2011, Berlin), "Dervishes" (2011, Baku), "Monument to Nizami Ganjavi" (2012, Rome), "Lights of Absheron" (2012, Baku), "Monument of Azerbaijan–Poland friendship" (2013, Gniezno, Poland), "Memorial plaque to water engineer Stefan Skshyvan" (2013, Lodz, Poland), "Memorial plaque to Rasim Ojagov" (2013, Baku), "Monument to Pavel Pototsky" (2015, Krakow, Poland), "Pomegranate Monument" (2015, Goychay).[2][1] His "Wind" and "Comet" sculptures, placed in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Baku, are examples of his independent works.[2]

Abstract paintings cover a significant part among the artist's creative works. In this respect, his large-scale triptychs such as, "Mugam", "Khazar", "Volcano", "Absheron Motif", as well as "Movement", "Pink Flowers", "Flight", "Pomegranate", "Vineyard" are notable.[2]

In 2011, Ali Ibadullayev's solo exhibition was held in Berlin, Germany. His works are kept in various museums in Azerbaijan, Russia, Germany, Canada and private collections in Spain, Italy, France, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands, Great Britain, Turkey, Switzerland, Japan, Algeria, USA, Venezuela and other countries.[4][3]

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  1. ^ a b Azərbaycanın mədəniyyət təqvimi (Elektron kataloq). Bakı: Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan. 2019. p. 151.
  2. ^ a b c d Алиев, З. (2016-02-20). "Высокое искусство" (in Russian). Каспий: 16. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ a b c "Artists — Ali Ibadullayev". galeriebb.de. Galerie Berlin-Baku. Archived from the original on 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  4. ^ "Ali Ibadullayev — Biography". ali-ibadullayev.net. Archived from the original on 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  5. ^ "Azərbaycan Respublikasının mədəniyyət xadimlərinə fəxri adların verilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı". president.az (in Azerbaijani). 2015-12-30. Archived from the original on 2019-05-14. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  6. ^ "Azərbaycan rəssamlarına Azərbaycan Respublikasının fəxri adlarının verilməsi haqqında Azərbaycan Respublikası Prezidentinin Sərəncamı". e-qanun.az (in Azerbaijani). 2006-12-29. Archived from the original on 2021-07-02. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  7. ^ "Bakıda "Zirvə" mükafatları təqdim edilmişdir". azertag.az (in Azerbaijani). Azerbaijan State News Agency. 2012-03-09. Archived from the original on 2021-07-13. Retrieved 2021-07-13.

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