Culture

IX Tashkent International Biennale of Contemporary Art opens in Tashkent

On 24 October, the grand opening of the IX Tashkent International Biennale of Contemporary Art took place in Tashkent. The event dedicated to 2022 - "The Year of Honoring Human Dignity and Mahalla" was organized by the Academy of Arts in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Heritage.

The culture of Uzbekistan was presented in Liechtenstein

A cultural event was organized in the Principality of Liechtenstein with the cooperation of the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Heritage of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the State Museum of Liechtenstein, the Consulate General of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Frankfurt am Main and the composer Tatyana Worm-Savosskaya, a native of Uzbekistan, now a citizen of Germany.

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The Art and Culture Development Foundation presented a new documentary film "Uzbekistan: a timeless journey through Central Asia", which was created jointly with the French film company Les Poissons Volants, the ARTE TV channel and the Louvre Museum.

Margilan receives the status of "The World City of Silk and Ikat Artisans"

At the opening ceremony of the 5th Atlas Bayrami International Festival of Traditional Textiles, President of the World Council of Craftsmen Saad al-Kaddumi presented a certificate on the inclusion of Margilan in the World Crafts Council network to the Khokim of the city of Margilan Adkham Ziyavuddinov.

Art and Culture Development Foundation and Michelangelo Foundation sign memorandum

On 13 October, in Geneva, a memorandum was signed between the Art and Culture Development Foundation of Uzbekistan and the Michelangelo Foundation on joining the Homo Faber international network in order to cooperate in promoting the applied arts of Uzbekistan.

The national award "Yangi Uzbekistan Yulduzlari" was established

Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers approved the Regulations on the National Prize of Culture and Art Yangi Uzbekistan Yulduzlari (Stars of New Uzbekistan).

Uzbek director’s film wins international film festival

The Uzbek film Evrilish was presented at the XXVII Busan International Film Festival. The film, created by the Cinematography Agency of Uzbekistan and the Play this studio, was recognized as the best in the KIM Jiseok Award nomination.

“Atlas Bayrami” Traditional Textile Festival to be held in Margilan

The 5th International “Atlas Bayrami” Traditional Textile Festival will be held on 20-22 October 2022 in Margilan, Uzbekistan. The Festival aims to support creativity, and safeguard and promote traditional Uzbek textiles.

The issue of organizing a tour of the La Scala theater to Uzbekistan was discussed

A delegation of the Ministry of Culture of Uzbekistan paid a visit to Milan to study best practices in the field of culture and art, Dunyo news agency reported.

Measures to popularize opera and ballet approved in Uzbekistan

Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers “On measures to popularize the art of opera and ballet and encourage talented artists” was adopted.

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