Baku, October 21, AZERTAC

The 5th International Symposium on Azerbaijani Carpets (ISAC 2017) under the motto "Traditions and Innovations" has wrapped up in Baku.

The symposium was attended by representatives of carpet weaving industry from 25 countries.

As part of the symposium the capital also hosted two exhibitions - "Carpet-plane" and "Contemporary art in carpets".

During the "Crossing" project, five students of the Azerbaijan State Academy of Arts visited Vienna, and three students of the Vienna University of Applied Arts came to Baku to get acquainted with the culture of both countries and worked together on the concept of the exhibition, based on the theme of the Symposium "Traditions and Innovations".