I first saw works by Gulyara Babaeva once visiting an exhibition.The paintings drew me like a magnet with a sense of great sincerity and the young artist’s creative signature style.
On hearing my enthusiastic response, one of the visitors advised me to have a look at her handcrafted ceramics.I must confess that I did not give due consideration to them at that time thinking of the ceramic works as the young artist’s hobby.
Quite the opposite, in fact: Gulyara Babaeva is a ceramist and her paintings are a creative experiment.Her clay pieces made with exquisite and tasteful craftsmanship quickly became a success and made Gulyara famous.
Nevertheless, ...