View near Kas, Turkey (2015) Painting by Elmar Magerram

Biography

    Azerbaijani artist Elmar Magerram. 

  Have graduated the Latvian Art Academy with Master’s degree in Art History and Restoration. Since that period artist professional worked in restoration of art objects. Took part in projects for the preservation and restoration of significant cultural sites in Latvia, Germany, Italy, UK.

    Background in academic painting have provided a good base for his art, firmly grounded in the realism traditions. Art turned to social themes, such as ethnicity, religion, traditions  and humanity. Through art, Elmar strives to convey the diversity of people and cultures, to show things that people have in common, as human beings inhabiting one planet. Thus, the artist reflects the characteristics of modern civilization. 

  Elmar think, that the main condition for maintaining balance in a constantly mixing world is Respect and Gratitude to the culture that has become your home. Elmar serving the understanding that life is diverse but important in any form. We all are living beings and we are an integral part of this world, no matter which religion or nation we are. LIFE above all.

• Nationality: LATVIA
• Date of birth : 1983
• Artistic domains:
• Groups: Contemporary Latvian Artists