YARAT Modern Art Center
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Artistic Exploration at YARAT Modern Art Center
Located in Baku, YARAT Modern Art Center is a leading venue for contemporary art that stimulates dialogue and creativity.
Founded in 2011 by Aida Mahmudova, it serves as a significant platform for artists, fostering cultural exchange while reflecting Azerbaijan’s modern artistic movements. The center's striking architecture, designed by the famous architectural firm, attracts art lovers and casual visitors alike, making it an essential cultural landmark.
Notable Highlights
- 🌍 Dynamic Exhibitions: Hosting multiple exhibitions highlighting local and international artists.
- 🎨 Artist Residency: Provides space and resources for emerging artists to create and exhibit their work.
- 🖼️ Engaging Workshops: Regular programs for all ages that encourage interaction with art and creativity.
YARAT offers free entry to its core exhibitions, making it an excellent spot for tourists, families, and students of art and history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum YARAT Modern Art Center
Founder's Vision
Aida Mahmudova aimed to promote contemporary art in Azerbaijan by establishing YARAT.
Cultural Hub
The center also hosts film screenings, performances, and discussions, enriching the local art scene.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays, especially Tuesday to Thursday, for a quieter experience.