The circular shape itself symbolizes the cycle of time, the wholeness of life, and continuity. The central scene—representing family, the transmission of knowledge, tranquility, and harmony—serves as the heart of the entire narrative. Meanwhile, the miniature scenes along the edges depict the various stages of human life, professions, struggles, and the connections with nature and society.
Patterns of time
Elvina Huseynova
Elvina Huseynova is an Azerbaijani artist born on August 24, 1989. She graduated from the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts with a specialization in carpet art. In her creative work, she pays special attention to the refinement of ornamentation, detailed pattern design, and the symbolic meaning of traditional motifs. She is the founder and head of the “İncə naxış” artists’ association, which brings together carpet weaving masters and artists who incorporate carpet ornament elements into painting and decorative arts. She has organized a number of group exhibitions dedicated to preserving and developing the traditions of Azerbaijani carpet art, including “Tradition and Modernity” and “Fine Ornament”.
The circular shape itself symbolizes the cycle of time, the wholeness of life, and continuity. The central scene—representing family, the transmission of knowledge, tranquility, and harmony—serves as the heart of the entire narrative. Meanwhile, the miniature scenes along the edges depict the various stages of human life, professions, struggles, and the connections with nature and society.
AbstractionAbstractionism
Elvina Huseynova
Elvina Huseynova is an Azerbaijani artist born on August 24, 1989. She graduated from the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts with a specialization in carpet art. In her creative work, she pays special attention to the refinement of ornamentation, detailed pattern design, and the symbolic meaning of traditional motifs. She is the founder and head of the “İncə naxış” artists’ association, which brings together carpet weaving masters and artists who incorporate carpet ornament elements into painting and decorative arts. She has organized a number of group exhibitions dedicated to preserving and developing the traditions of Azerbaijani carpet art, including “Tradition and Modernity” and “Fine Ornament”.
