Born in 1964 in the family of Tahir Salakhov and Vanzetta Khanum. Graduate of the Moscow State Surikov Art Institute, academician of the Academy of Arts of the Russian Federation, Founder of the First Gallery, one of the first private galleries in Russia, later renamed as Aidan Gallery. In 2012 she closes the gallery and concentrates her effort on her own artworks which had always been a major part of Aidan Salakhova’s world. Her graphical works and sculptures are addressed to those who are ready to meet themselves, look into the world of their inner senses and capabilities, be real. Aidan’s exhibitions take place in London, Paris, Dubai, Berlin, Saint Petersburg, Baku. Her artworks are on display at the State Tretyakov Gallery (Moscow), Moscow Museum of Modern Art (Moscow), Ekaterina Fund of Culture, François Pinault Foundation, Teutloff Museum, at the XL Gallery; in private collections of I.Khalilov, P.K.Brochet, T.Novikova, V.Nekrasov, V.Bondarenko, and others. Today Aidan spends most of her time at her Carrara workshop.
Exhibition participant:
One Family
From the Ornaments No. 2 series. Sample 21/25. 2015.Silk Screen. 105x75cm.€ 2 083208 300 rub.
From the Predestination No. 2 series. Sample 8/18. 2016.Silk Screen. 94x72cm.€ 2 083187 500 rub.
From the Tattoo series. 2016. Sample 15/15. 2016.Silk Screen. 102x71.5cm.€ 2 500250 000 rub.
Start. Diptych. 2018Acrylic paints on canvas. 95 x 64 cm.