ArtGround by Old School
- 14:00 - 23:00
- https://instagram.com/artgroundbaku/
No transportation info
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ArtGround by Old School serves as an authentic cultural and leisure meeting place for the city's artistic community. Featuring vintage typewriters, retro furnishings, antique artifacts, and vinyl collections, the space bridges nostalgic aesthetics with modern visual art. Guests can explore original artworks, browse rare secondhand treasures, or enjoy warm beverages while playing board games.
History:
Launch: The project was created to provide local artists, writers, and students with an open community platform for exhibitions and casual meetups.
Community growth: Over time, the space expanded its weekly event program, establishing itself as a recognized cultural oasis for independent creative projects.
Team:
Creative curators: Art directors and project coordinators oversee exhibition curation, workshop schedules, and acoustic performances.
Hospitality staff: Welcoming baristas, gallery assistants, and event hosts ensure attentive service for all guests.
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Visual art exhibitions: Contemporary paintings, photographic prints, conceptual illustrations, and handmade artifacts are displayed.
Cafe and bar offerings: Specialty brewed coffees, herbal teas, house pastries, light snacks, and refreshments are prepared on site.
Cultural events: Acoustic sessions, poetry open mics, book discussions, and chess matches are regularly scheduled.
Vintage shop: Antique books, vinyl records, nostalgic souvenirs, retro decorative items, and artisan crafts are available for purchase.
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Nostalgic interior: The venue features restored period furnishings, nostalgic wall art, and ambient stage lighting for performers.
Acoustic setup: Sound equipment and dedicated exhibition spotlights enhance live performances and visual displays.
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Support for emerging talent: The platform provides free exhibition opportunities and performance space for young local creatives.
Cultural preservation: The space celebrates vintage material culture and promotes artistic dialogues among diverse generations.
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Gallery updates: Fresh personal art showcases and group visual displays open periodically throughout the year.
Weekend acoustic nights: Live acoustic musical evenings featuring independent local singer songwriters take place on weekends.