Head of Russian Land company Shalva Chigirinsky, left, and artist, gallery owner Aidan Salakhova, right, attend the opening of the 80th anniversary exhibition of her father, Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov. The event took place in "Ekaterina" cultural foundation.

Member of Federation Council Farhad Akhmedov, left, and Alfa-Bank president Petr Aven, right, attend the opening of 80th anniversary exhibition of Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov. The exhibition takes pace in "Ekaterina" culture foundation.

President of the Russian Academy of Arts Zurab Tsereteli, left, and Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Russia Polad Bul-Bul Ogly, center, attend the opening of anniversary exhibition of Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov, right. The exhibition takes pace in "Ekaterina" culture foundation.

Artist, gallery owner Aidan Salakhova attends the opening of the 80th anniversary exhibition of her father, Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov. The event took place in "Ekaterina" cultural foundation.

President of the Russian Academy of Arts Zurab Tsereteli, left, and artist, gallery owner Aidan Salakhova, right, attend the opening of the 80th anniversary exhibition of her father, Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov. The event took place in "Ekaterina" cultural foundation.

Painter Alexander Shilov, right, attends the opening of 80th anniversary exhibition of Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov. The exhibition takes pace in "Ekaterina" culture foundation.

Head of Alfa Group Mikhail Fridman attends the opening of 80th anniversary exhibition of Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov. The exhibition takes pace in "Ekaterina" culture foundation.

Director of Modern Art institute Iosif Backstein, left, and lawyer Alexander Dobrovinsky, 2nd right, with his wife Marina, 2nd left, attend the opening of 80th anniversary exhibition of Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov. The exhibition takes pace in "Ekaterina" culture foundation.

Deputy general director of Sevmorneftegaz company Alchin Safarov, left, and head of Alfa Group Mikhail Fridman, right, attend the opening of 80th anniversary exhibition of Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov. The exhibition takes pace in "Ekaterina" culture foundation.

Deputy general director of Sevmorneftegaz company Alchin Safarov, left, and Director of Modern Art institute Iosif Backstein, right, attend the opening of 80th anniversary exhibition of Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov. The exhibition takes pace in "Ekaterina" culture foundation.

Head of the Russian State Duma Committee on Nationalities Valentin Kuptsov, center, and former head of the North Ossetia-Alania Republic and Federation Council member Alexander Dzasokhov, right, attend the opening of the 80th anniversary exhibition of Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov. The exhibition takes pace in "Ekaterina" culture foundation.

Left to right: head of the Russian State Duma Committee on Nationalities Valentin Kuptsov, President of the Russian Academy of Arts Zurab Tsereteli, former head of the North Ossetia-Alania Republic and Federation Council member Alexander Dzasokhov and Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Russia Polad Bul-Bul Ogly attend the opening of the 80th anniversary exhibition of Azerbaijani painter, Vice-President of the Russian Academy of Arts Tair Salakhov, right. The exhibition takes pace in "Ekaterina" culture foundation.

The president of "Alfa-bank" Petr Aven (at the left) and the member of the Federation Council Farkhad Akhmedov (on the right) at the at opening ceremony of a retrospective exhibition of the vice-president of the Russian academy of arts Tair Salahov dated by its 80-year-old anniversary. The exhibition has opened in fund of culture "Ekaterina".

Alfa-bank president Petr Aven (right) at the opening ceremony of the retrospective exhibition of the vice-president of the Russian art academy Tair Salakhov (left) devoted to his 80-th anniversary. The exhibition opened in Ekaterina cultural fund.

From left to right: the artist, the proprietress of gallery Ajdan Salahova, the president of "Alpha bank" Peter Aven and the councillor of Federation of Russia Farhad Ahmeds at opening ceremony of a retrospective exhibition of vice-president of the Russian arts academy Tair Salahov devoted to his 80-year-old anniversary. The exhibition has opened in halls of culture fund "Ekaterina".

The artist, the proprietress of gallery Ajdan Salahova (left) at the opening ceremony of the retrospective exhibition of the vice-president of the Russian art academy Tair Salakhov (in the centre) devoted to his 80-th anniversary. The exhibition opened in Ekaterina cultural fund.

Artist, galerry owner Aydan Salakhova (left) and Azerbaijanian ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary in Russia Polad Byul-Byul Ogly (right) at the opening ceremony of the retrospective exhibition of the Russain Academy of Arts vice-president Tahir Salakhov. The exhibition was devoted to his 80-th anniversary and opened in Ekaterina cultural fund.

From left to right - artist, galerry owner Aydan Salakhova, chairman of board of directors of Moscow River Navigation LLC Roman Trotsenko and his wife, Vinzavod modern art center general director Sofya at the opening ceremony of the retrospective exhibition of the Russain Academy of Arts vice-president Tahir Salakhov. The exhibition was devoted to his 80-th anniversary and opened in Ekaterina cultural fund.

From left to right - Russian Land company head Shalva Chigirinskiy, artist, galerry owner Aydan Salakhova, chairman of board of directors of Moscow River Navigation LLC Roman Trotsenko and his wife, Vinzavod modern art center general director Sofya at the opening ceremony of the retrospective exhibition of the Russain Academy of Arts vice-president Tahir Salakhov. The exhibition was devoted to his 80-th anniversary and opened in Ekaterina cultural fund.

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