Fuad Alakbarov is a Glasgow-based artist, photojournalist, political commentator and human rights activist. He speaks to Sophie Breitsameter about his upcoming photography exhibition, his Azerbaijani roots and their influence on...
For London-based Lebanese artist Aya Haidar, issues related to home and diaspora, memory and imagination are explored through multimedia works made from disposable or found objects – objects that contain...
With her latest exhibition, For, In Your Tongue, I Can Not Fit on view at YARAT Contemporary Art Space in Baku, Sophie Breitsameter talks to contemporary Indian artist, Shilpa Gupta, about breaking...
New York-based Pakistani artist Saks Afridi’s work explores the paradox of being an insider/outsider, looking at notions of belonging and temporary permanence, and our search for happiness within these states....
Harvard University’s George Church is a molecular geneticist, whose roster of achievements includes assisting the development of DNA sequencing, heading the race to edit the human genome, and pioneering the...
Acting may be her day job, but Saye Yabandeh’s true passion is philanthropy, and working with children’s charities around the world. Baku got the low-down on her hectic life after...