FAKHRIYYA

Lives and works in Baku, Azerbaijan 

Fakhriyya Mammadova is an artist, designer and photographer. She graduated from the Design Faculty of the Azer­baijan State Academy of Fine Art in Baku in 2005.

 

Fakhriyya has been a member of the Union of Artists of Azerbaijan since 2002 and a member of the Union of Photographers of Azerbaijan since 2004.

 

Fakhriyya Mammadova does restoration work on ceramics and sculpture and experiments with macro-photography. In her photo installations, Mammadova uses objects and ma­terials of differing textures. Her first work of this kind was shown in the exhibition ‘Wings of Time’ in Baku in 2000. 

 

Currently, Mammadova works with conceptual photography which aims to capture the transitory moments of life.