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Reading Club: Speechless Cry

6 July 2017 13:18 (UTC+04:00)
Reading Club: Speechless Cry

By Laman Ismayilova

YARAT Contemporary Art Space invites everyone to join Reading Club on July 13.

The next meeting will be hosted by a young author Irana Gasimova.

Gasimova graduated from the Azerbaijan State University of Foreign Languages. She worked as a translator in transport and construction companies. Gasimova also studied on the Faculty of Directing at the Ariel University in Israel.

The young author worked with famous filmmakers in Israel. She is a script writer and director of 4 short films on social themes. In 2013 Irana Gasimova published a collection of her poems "This woman" in print format and on a disk. In 2017 she presented her second collection of poems "First there was the word". Currently, she is is going to release a satirical novel.

The event titled "Speechless Cry " starts at 19:00. Admission is free.

YARAT is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to nurturing an understanding of contemporary art in Azerbaijan and to creating a platform for Azerbaijani art, both nationally and internationally. Based in Baku, YARAT (meaning CREATE in Azerbaijani) was founded by Aida Mahmudova in 2011.

It realizes its mission through an on-going program of exhibitions, education events and festivals. YARAT facilitates exchange between local and international artistic networks including foundations, galleries and museums.

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Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @Lam_Ismayilova

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