Sirus Yadulla oghlu Mirzazade (, born January 22, 1944) is an Azerbaijani painter, People's Artist of Azerbaijan (2018).

Biography

Sirus Mirzazade was born on January 22, 1944, in Baku. He graduated from the Azim Azimzade Art School in 1966, and from the Surikov Art Institute in 1972. In 1972, he became a member of the Union of Artists of Azerbaijan.

Sirus Mirzazade

Since 1972, he has been regularly participating in republican, all-Union and international exhibitions and has been awarded many prizes. His personal exhibitions were held in Baku and Moscow in 1987, in France and Turkey in 1995.

Sirus Mirzazade

His works have been exhibited in Azerbaijan, Russia, Iran, Turkey, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, France, Cuba, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Syria, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Italy, and are kept in museums and private collections.

Sirus Mirzazade

Currently, he works as a teacher at the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts.

Awards

People's Artist of Azerbaijan — May 27, 2018

Honored Artist of Azerbaijan – May 30, 2002

Humay Award — 1996

References

Living people

1944 births

20th-century Azerbaijani painters

21st-century Azerbaijani painters