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Azerbaijani artist (born )

Faig Ahmed (Azerbaijani: Faiq Əhməd) (born in Sumqayit, Azerbaijan) is an Azerbaijani contemporary visual artist who is best known for his surrealist weavings which integrate visual distortions into traditional oriental rugs.^[1]

Ahmed graduated from the sculpture program at the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts in Baku in ^[2] In , Ahmed's work was included in the Azerbaijan's first pavilion in the Venice Biennalle^[1][3] in he participated in the show “Love Me, Love Me Not”^[4] and the 11th Mercosul Visual Arts Biennial^[5] in

While Ahmed has created artworks in multiple media, including sculpture, video, and installation, he is best known for his surrealist sculptural textiles, which apply optical illusions in the form of often psychedelic visual manipulations (including warping, glitching, melting, pixelating, and unraveling) to traditional Islamic rugs.^[6] The t Faig Ahmed - Biography, Shows, Articles & More | Artsy SEVIM