Today, February 8 in the Bashkir State Art Museum The exhibition of the largest representative of the Bashkir and Russian painting of the second half of the 20th and beginning of the 21st centuries, Ahmat Fatkullovich Lutfullin, was held. The exhibition is dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Bashkir painter.

At the opening of the exhibition a large number of friends and admirers of the artist's work, known public and cultural figures of the republic gathered. The Minister of Culture of the Republic of Bashkortostan Amina Shafikov came to honor the memory of Ahmat Lutfullin. Having greeted the guests of the exhibition, Amina Ivnievna said: "Today we are opening a remarkable exhibition of an outstanding artist who made a great contribution to the history of the fine arts of Bashkortostan.

The name of Ahmat Fatkullovich is widely known not only to art critics and connoisseurs of painting in Bashkortostan, but also in Russia, in the near and far abroad. His work takes the leading place among the prominent masters of Russian and Bashkir fine arts. Sincere love of the artist to his native land and its people, patriotic devotion to Bashkortostan, brought up in the post-war, surviving the hard years generation, determined the main theme of his works - the theme of the Motherland. The exhibition will undoubtedly become a significant event in the cause of aesthetic and cultural education of the inhabitants of our republic, and will be of interest not only to specialists but also to art lovers. "