SELECTED SHOWS
2019 National Juried Painting Exhibition at The University of Southern Mississippi.
Hattiesburg, MS
2019 Ellington-White Contemporary and Fayetteville State University Rosenthal Art Gallery,
Fayetteville NC
2017 Wills Creek Exhibition “Sentient Being/Being Sentient”
Allegany Arts Council, Cumberland MD
2016 3rd Maryland Regional Biennale, University of Maryland, College Park MD
2015 "Full Spectrum/Conversation on Color and Abstraction"
Susan Calloway Fine Arts Gallery, Washington DC
2013 2nd Maryland Regional Biennale, University of Maryland, College Park MD
2013”Beauty and the Brain” Katzen Arts Center, American University, Washington DC
2012“Generations” AIC gallery, Boston MA
2011 “Migration: Perspectives on elemental impulse” 39th street gallery, Brentwood MD
2008 "Immigration" Loyola University Crown Center Gallery, Chicago, IL
Group Show, BoxHeart Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA
2006 "Azerbaijani Artists in America" Georgetown University, Washington, DC
2004 "Ressam" IMF Gallery, Washington, DC
2000 Breton Woods IMF and World Bank Club, Breton Woods, MD
1999 "Exhibit of Azeri Artists" Decatur House Museum, Washington, DC
1998 "Contemporary Artists from Azerbaijan," World Bank Gallery, Washington, DC
1997 "Labyrinth," Group Show, Bahlulzadeh Gallery, Baku, Azerbaijan
1996 1st Modern Art Biennale, The Georgian State Art Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia
1995 Young Turkish and Azeri Artists Exhibit, Istanbul, Turkey
1993 The Istanbul Art Fair, Istanbul, Turkey
1993 "Three Artists from Azerbaijan", Gallery Hagelstam, Helsinki, Finland
1990-1997 Annual International Painting Symposium, Baku, Azerbaijan
1989 Days of Azeri Culture, Cultural Center, Abu-Dhabi, UAE
1988 "Paintings from Azerbaijan", Orangey Gallery, Saint-Paul, France
SELECTED PROJECTS
2013 Speaker at the “Beauty and the Brain” Art Show and Colloquium at American University
2009 Mosaic mural at the Peoria Recreational Center Mosaic, Peoria, Az
2008 Mosaic mural at the HIP Artist’s Residences, Hyattsville, MD
1999 Illustrator for a book of stories by Usif Samadoglu, Baku Azerbaijan
1996-1999 Director of “Ahar” Video Art Project, Baku, Azerbaijan
1997 Designer of UNICEF publication “Azeri Children in Transition,” Baku Azerbaijan
PUBLICATIONS
2011 Anthology of Azerbaijani Painters, Baku, Azerbaijan
2010 Reston Magazine, Reston, VA USA
2009 Gazette, Hyattsville, MD USA
2008 Hill Rag, Washington, DC USA
1999 Azerbaijan international, Sherman Oaks, CA USA
1998 Caspian, London, UK
EDUCATION
1986 Azerbaijan State Art College, Baku, Azerbaijan