Ibrahim Hasanov

Hasanov Ibrahim Ruhulla oglu was born in Baku in 1953. He received his diploma from the University of Arts in 1982 after having graduated from Azim Azimzade State Art School in 1973.

His versatility as a painter and sculptor has earned him a reputation among art lov-ers. Searches in different directions formed the basis of his creative biography.

Baku hosted his debut solo show in 1990. Art enthusiasts were captivated by the di-versity of the exhibition’s genres, which included painting, sculpture, graphics, and “soft sculpture”—a creative outlet that breathed new life into his work. People from many countries, including Norway, Germany, and Turkey, expressed a strong interest in this genre.

In 1991, the artist held his second solo exhibition in London. The London Museum purchased all the artworks on display. He joined the Azerbaijan Union of Artists in 1991. In 1995, he was personally invited to live and work in Turkey by Prime Minister Tansu Chillar.

The artist’s studio is an absolute treasure chest of ideas and plans, including a mon-umental work honouring “Nuru Pasha and his Islamic army,” the “End to aggression” project dedicated to the Azerbaijani soldier, a sculpture of Baku philanthropist and millionaire Haji Zeynalabdi...

Azim Azimzade State Art School and Azerbaijan University of Arts

Solo exhibition in 1990 in Baku
Solo exhibition in 1991 in London
Solo exhibition in 2023 in Baku