Khanlar Ahmedov Xanlar Əhmədov | |
Birth Date: | 12 June 1946 |
Birth Place: | Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
Occupation: | sculptor |
Education: | Tashkent Theatrical-Art Institute |
Khanlar Ahmed oghlu Ahmedov (Azerbaijani: Xanlar Əhməd oğlu Əhmədov, born June 12, 1946) is an Azerbaijani painter-sculptor, People's Artist of Azerbaijan (2006).
Khanlar Ahmedov was born on June 12, 1946, in Baku. In 1961–1966, he studied at Azimzade Art Technical College, and in 1966–1972 at the Tashkent Theatrical-Art Institute.[1]
Khanlar Ahmadov is the author of large-scale relief works at Azadlig prospekti metro station and a number of famous monumental projects.[2]
He became a member of the Artists' Union of the USSR in 1975. His works have been exhibited in France, Germany, Iran, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and other countries. A number of his works are kept in various museums and private collections.[3]