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III Tashkent International Biennale of Applied Arts takes place in Uzbekistan

On 12 November, a closing ceremony of III Tashkent International Biennale of Applied Arts "Contemporary Applied Arts: Decor and Style" was held at the Central Exhibition Hall of Uzbekistan. The exhibition was held from 8 to 13 November 2021.

Uzbekistan wins 3 awards from the Istanbul film festival

Within the framework of the International Film Festival of Turkic-speaking countries "Korkut Ata", held in Istanbul, Director General of the Cinematography Agency of Uzbekistan and Chairman of the Board of the World Society for the Study, Preservation and Popularization of the Cultural Heritage of Uzbekistan Firdavs Abdukhalikov was awarded for his contribution into the culture of the Turkic-speaking world.

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Turkey hosts Uzbek Cinema Day

Famous Uzbekistan filmmakers are taking part in the Korkut ATA International Film Festival, which takes place in Turkey on 8-12 November. The Uzbek Cinema Day was held yesterday as part of the film festival program.

Usmanov’s “Art, Science and Sport” Foundation to finance the reconstruction of cultural sites in Tashkent

At the initiative of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, large-scale work is being carried out in the country to preserve the richest historical and cultural heritage of the state.

Festival of national souvenirs is being held in Uzbekistan

On 28 October, the Festival of National Souvenirs is being held in all regions of the country. Events in Tashkent took place at the State Museum of Applied Arts and Handicraft History of Uzbekistan. The program includes exhibitions-fairs, contests and master classes of artisans, accompanied by performances of folklore and ethnographic groups and dance groups.

The future of the mahalla: traditions and opportunities

Today, in Tashkent, the Art and Culture Development Foundation under the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan organized a round table at which experts in the field of architecture and construction discussed the topic: “The future of the mahalla, innovative approaches to preserving the historical heritage”.

Over 5,000 volumes of books of the series "Cultural heritage of Uzbekistan in the collections of the world" were distributed to libraries and museums of the world

More than 100 world and domestic museums and libraries received certificates for 35 volumes of book-albums from the series "Cultural heritage of Uzbekistan in the collections of the world."

The premiere of the film "To the End of the World" by the Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurasawa takes place

The premiere of the film "To the End of the World" by Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurasawa and summing up the results of the International Tashkent Film Festival took place at the International Media Hall.

A team of international experts on the restoration of monuments of modernism architecture visited Tashkent

The Art and Culture Development Foundation and the Grace architectural bureau (Milan) have begun developing a strategy and roadmap for the preservation and adaptation of modernist architecture in Tashkent.

The Executive Board of UNESCO has adopted a historic document put forward by the initiative of Uzbekistan

On 20 October, the Executive Council, one of UNESCO's two main governing bodies, concluded its following 212th session. This event has a historical significance for Uzbekistan, as it adopted the draft resolution "Khiva Process: Promoting International Cooperation in Central Asia", which is the first document of the Uzbek party approved by the UNESCO Executive Board.

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