Baku to host International Festival of Contemporary Art

In cooperation with the European Union (EU) Delegation, the Embassy of Latvia in Azerbaijan is organizing the International Festival of Contemporary Art "MAIDEN TOWER. To Be a Woman", which will be held online on 16-24 November 2020.

This year, the Festival will be dedicated to the UNSC Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security, underlining females' fair representation in decision-making processes to lead to the Peace. The main topic of the Festival - "Women for Peace."

It will bring together the international experts and give ground to share their experience on the prevention of domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic period and reflect on the pandemic and war conflicts influence on women life through contemporary art.

The Festival program includes presentations, screenings, exhibitions, and conferences.