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Faig Ahmed (Azerbaijani: Faiq Əhməd) (born 1982 in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan) is an Azerbaijani contemporary visual artist who is best known for his surrealist weavings which integrate visual distortions into traditional oriental rugs.

Past Exhibition: February 14 - Fall 2022 | Faig Ahmed, the internationally celebrated artist from Azerbaijan, is known for transforming the visual language of traditional eastern carpets into contemporary, sculptural works of art.

Azerbaijani artist Faig Ahmed lives and works in his hometown of Baku. Since graduating from the Sculpture faculty at the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Art in 2004, Faig has been studying traditional Eastern rugs; disassembling their artistic qualities and symbolism to create his powerful contemporary sculptures.

2022年1月12日 · Textile artist Faig Ahmed creates melting carpet installations in brilliant woven designs. “Doubts” Ahmed is inspired by the history and culture of his homeland of Azerbaijan.

It’s easy to understand why Faig Ahmed’s artworks have gained such popularity, been exhibited in many museums, and made the rounds of social media, reposted in admiration for its innovation blended in with its traditional craft. But what lay behind the artist’s quest to transform carpets into his artistic vision and where did it all start?

Faig Ahmed graduated from the Sculpture faculty at the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Art in Baku in 2004. Since 2003, he has been working with various media, including painting, video and installation.

2022年5月24日 · Faig Ahmed (b. 1982 in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan) is an Azerbaijani contemporary visual artist best known for blending visual distortions into traditional oriental rugs. A graduate of the Sculpture Faculty at the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Art in Baku in 2004, today Faig Ahmed lives and works in Baku, Azerbaijan.

2014年11月24日 · The Azerbaijani artist Faig Ahmed talks about his exhibition Fluid Forms, how he reinterprets the process of carpet-making, and the fact that traditional weavers were not happy producing carpets with gaping holes

Sapar Contemporary Art Gallery in New York City presents The Knot, a striking solo exhibition by the renowned Azerbaijani artist Faig Ahmed. Known for his avant-garde approach to traditional textiles, Ahmed’s new collection redefines the boundaries of carpet weaving.