Fuad Salayev

{{short description|Azerbaijani sculptor (born 1943)}}

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Fuad Salayev (born 1943) is an Azerbaijani sculptor and teacher. He was awarded the title People's Artist of Azerbaijan.{{When|date=May 2023}}

Biography

He was born in 1943. He graduated from Azerbaijan State Art School named after A. Azimzade and went to Moscow and graduated from Surikov Moscow Art Institute.

Furthermore, he was involved in many exhibitions of the Soviet Union, and he had many creative projects with the Russian Academy of Arts. He created the public monument of poet Sergei Yesenin, which was his first major work. But the poet's monument in Russia at that time was not raised yet. He is also the vice rector of the Russian Academy of Arts.{{Cite web |url=http://www.anl.az/down/meqale/medeniyyet/2012/aprel/246008.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=27 December 2013 |archive-date=5 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140705143819/http://www.anl.az/down/meqale/medeniyyet/2012/aprel/246008.htm |url-status=dead }}

Salayev was honored with the Shohrat Order.{{cite web|url=http://news.milli.az/politics/215550.html|title = Fuad Salayev "Şöhrət" ordeni ilə təltif edildi|website=News.milli.az|date = 21 September 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://anspress.com/index.php?a=2&lng=az&nid=226717|title=Tezliklə! |website=Anspress.com}} Salayev was named an academician of the Russian Academy of Arts.{{Cite web|url=https://www.azerbaijans.com/content_970_en.html|title=Fuad Salayev - Azerbaijan|website=Azerbaijans.com|access-date=22 July 2022}}

See also

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