Fidan Akhundova

 

1989 - born in Baku (Azerbaijan)

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ANIMATION

2023 - Jury member by Festival of Animation Berlin

2022 - Dolma Diaries. Pilot episode of Armenien-Azerbaijan-Georgia series. Friedrich - Ebert - Stiftung

2021 - ‘Female Voice of Afghanistan’ is a project created by Zeitgenössische Oper Berlin

2020 - Director und Animator of “Die Krähe“.

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EXHIBITIONS

2022 - 59. Art Biennale Venice. Azerbaijan Pavilion « Saltation ». Venice, Italy

2020 - Solo Exhibition "Portraits" . Café Tasso, Berlin Germany

2018 - Solo Exhibition "Portraits" . Café Tasso, Berlin Germany

2018 - Groupexhibition in the PassepARTout Unconventional Gallery. Milan, Italy

2017 - "Music in Stone" 2nd International  Stone Symposium Baku, Azerbaijan

2017 - Participation in international exhibition " Granatapfel & Feuerberg" in Kleinsassen, Germany

2016 - Sculpture symposium Memmingen, Germany

2016 - Group exhibition " viel VIELe" in Scheunen Gallery, Wesseling.

2016 - Group exhibition " Places and Spaces" in the Bunker, Cologne.Germany

2015 - Group exhibition "Unter dem Tellerrand" Frauenmuseum Bonn, Germany

2015 -  Biennale Buchkunst Weimar, Germany

2015 - Group exhibition in the art and museums library. Ludwig Museum Cologne, Germany
2015 - Group exhibition " Der Fabrik Die Kirche Das Schloß" In the Gallery "Fabrik 45" Bonn, Germany.

2015 - Group exhibition in Cologne Sülz Kinderheim " Errinerungsorte" Cologne, Germany

2012 - “Password unknown” group exhibition in  Gallery "Center of modern art" Baku, Azerbaijan.
2012 – Group exhibition at the “Union of Azerbaijan Artists"

2011 - Group exhibition in Uzbekistan.
2011 - “Catharsis” group exhibition in the "Center of modern art" Baku, Azerbaijan.

 

PARTICIPATORY PROJECTS /Teaching & Workshops

2017 - Pappmache Workshop for Children in kunstschule Prib, Berlin

2016 - Comic course. Cologne, Germany

2016 - Drawing course for children until 6. Cologne, Germany

04/2016 - wall mosaics, intervention in the public space with participatory main focus in cooperation with the Hans's Spalinger Rudolf Steiner school, Rosia, Romania
09 - 10/2015 -"Rewriting History", intervention in the public space, Stellenbosch/Kayamandi and McGregor, South Africa

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

2013 - illustrated "surgical Atlas" author Academician Boyukkishi Aghayev

2012 - 2014 - Illustrator at the “Oyuncaq” magazine.
2012 – illustrator at the publishing house “Ali & Nino”.

2011 - Illustrator at the publishing house “Çaşıoğlu”.
2008 - 2014- Illustrator at the publishing house "Azerbaijan", the “Göyərçin” magazine.
2008 - illustrated book of Mustafa Mamedov "Marketing for Azerbaijani".
 

EDUCATION

2016 - 2020 Study in the  University of applied sciences " Education in early childhood". Potsdam, Germany

2014 - 2016 -Master of fine arts degree in Alanus University of Arts and social sciences. Alfter, Germany

2009 - 2013 - graduated from Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Art with a great degree of bachelor.

2006 - graduated from high school named Bulbul (vocal department) Baku, Azerbaijan.

1995 - 2002 - graduated from music school number 16 (piano department). Baku, Azerbaijan.
 

AWARDS & GRANDS

2020 - “Die Krähe” won in the national competition in Baku international short film festival. Baku, Azerbaijan 

2020 - “Die Krähe “ won the Best Azerbaijani short Animation 2020, ANIMAFILM Festival.

2014 - 2016  DAAD Grant ( 2 years scholarship for  Master study in Germany).

2014 - Member of the youth section of Azerbaijan Artists Union.

2007 - Member of the Union of Azerbaijan Cartoonists.