Timur Ernst Akhmedov Press Release Avenue at Etihad Towers Hosts Acclaimed Work from Alif Art Gallery -- Celebrated artist Timur Akhmedov to unveil ‘Northern Song’ masterpiece at opening ceremony-- Abu Dhabi, UAE, xx January, 2014: ‘AVENUE AT ETIHAD TOWERS’ – Abu Dhabi’s first standalone luxury shopping destination – is bringing the Alif Art Gallery exhibition to Avenue for the second time. Showcasing pieces from Uzbek artist Timur Akhmedov, the exhibition will run from 1st February to 13th February 2014 and marks the ninth exhibition to be held at the luxury shopping destination. Throughout his career, Timur Akhmedov has been recognised worldwide by exhibiting in countless venues that include Russia, Uzbekistan and the United Kingdom. His work is also displayed in a variety of international private and corporate collection and his famous collectors include musician Seal, Dr. M.W.J. Smurfit and His Serene Highness Prince Albert of Monaco. Timur Akhmedov is also member of the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan. During the exhibition, the Alif Art Gallery at AVENUE AT ETIHAD TOWERS will showcase Timur Akhmedov’s masterpiece, ‘Northern Song’ which will be unveiled at the opening ceremony on 2nd February. The piece, which is an enchanting forest landscape is described as a ‘delicate piece of tapestry woven from tree branches, icy air with delicate shimmering warm and cool shades.’ Dubai-based Alif Art Gallery was founded by Natalya Andakulova to promote understanding of Central Asia’s rich art culture in the Middle East and beyond. Visitors are welcome to meet Timur Akhmedov at the opening ceremony at 7.30pm on 2nd February 2014 in AVENUE AT ETIHAD TOWERS. The Alif Art Gallery exhibition will be on display from 1st February to 13th February 2014. -ENDS- About AVENUE AT ETIHAD TOWERS Currently home to 32 high-end, luxury brands, AVENUE AT ETIHAD TOWERS is the first standalone destination in Abu Dhabi to present such a prestigious retail offering in one upscale venue. AVENUE AT ETIHAD TOWERS is also home to a select choice of F&B outlets including Abu Dhabi’s first Fauchon Le Café and gourmet food store Waitrose. Catering equally to the desires and tastes of both ladies and gentlemen, the elegant brands on offer bring the very latest fashions, accessories, jewels and time pieces to the Abu Dhabi market. AVENUE AT ETIHAD TOWERS firmly places Abu Dhabi on the international shopping map. Brand names include many ‘firsts’ for the UAE capital, some ‘firsts’ for the region, and one boutique making its worldwide debut. AVENUE AT ETIHAD TOWERS is conveniently connected to the luxurious Jumeirah at Etihad Towers hotel and the premium Etihad Towers residential and office space. The five unique towers of Etihad Towers, the tallest of which realises a height of over 300 metres, represent a new benchmark for mixed-use developments in the UAE capital and are a landmark in the Abu Dhabi skyline. AVENUE AT EITHAD TOWERS will soon welcome Roberto Cavalli, The East India Company and ALGUSTO restaurant. For more information, please visit etihadtowers.ae or contact: Annie Palmer Hill+Knowlton Strategies annie.palmer@hkstrategies M: +971 50 441 9850 About Alif Art Gallery Alif Art Gallery is a contemporary art gallery based in Dubai, focusing on Central Asian Art. The gallery’s mission is to develop understanding of the breadth of Central Asia’s contemporary visual arts in the Middle East and beyond, through both commercial and non‐commercial exhibitions showing emerging and established artists from the region. Founded by Natalya Andakulova, Alif Art Gallery has a goal to promote understanding of the rich Central Asian culture and reflect the region’s long-standing heritage through a public programme including exhibitions, talks, workshops and tours. For more information, please visit Alifartgallery.ae or call +971 55 5086184.
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