Culture

Days of Japanese Culture to be held in Tashkent

The Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, the Ikuo Hirayama International Caravanserai of Culture, the Uzbek-Japanese Center, the Uzbekistan-Japan Friendship Society and the Tea Ceremony Study Community present the Days of Japanese Culture, which will be held at the Ikuo Hirayama International Caravanserai of Culture from 7 to 13 July 2022.

Art and Culture Development Foundation signs agreements with the Louvre Museum and the Arab World Institute to hold two large-scale exhibitions

On 30 June in Paris, Art and Culture Development Foundation signed agreements with the Louvre Museum and the Arab World Institute to hold two large-scale exhibitions dedicated to the cultural and historical heritage of Uzbekistan.

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Day of Romanian blouse celebrated in Tashkent

The Museum of Applied Arts in Tashkent is hosting an exhibition of national Romanian costumes dedicated to the Day of the Romanian blouse.

Uzbekistan presents a book dedicated to the Uzbek heritage in the museums of the Republic of Tatarstan

Within the framework of the project "Cultural heritage of Uzbekistan in the collections of the world", for the first time, a book-album dedicated to the cultural heritage of Uzbekistan in the collections of the Republic of Tatarstan is being prepared for publication.

World Bank and Academy of Arts announce the results of a joint youth photo contest

The World Bank (WB) and the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan announced the results of a joint contest for young photographers focusing on the fight against poverty and issues of social and economic development in the country. Over 170 photos from various regions of Uzbekistan were submitted for the contest jury’s consideration.

Uzbekistan takes part in the Forum of young cinema of the CIS countries "Umut"

From 19 to 23 June, Bishkek hosts the tenth Umut Forum of Young Cinema of the CIS countries. Filmmakers from Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, India, China and Tajikistan take part in it.

Films about Uzbekistan are shown on the Russia-Culture TV channel

The Russia-Culture TV channel is currently hosting a series of films dedicated to Uzbekistan, the great past of Uzbekistan, large-scale cultural projects of today, the continuity of traditions and generations.

Uzbek and Russian filmmakers prepared a film as a gift for Youth Day

The Cinematography Agency and the Sputnik Vostok Production film studio presented the first joint Uzbek-Russian film for children and teenagers, The Taste of the Sun. A screening for members of the arts council, film critics, the public and the media was held at the Yulduz cinema. The big premiere of the film will be timed to coincide with the Youth Day of Uzbekistan.

The memory of Mukhtar Ashrafi was honored in the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre named after Alisher Navoi

On 4 June, a solemn concert in memory of the famous musician Mukhtar Ashrafi took place on the stage of State Academic Bolshoi Theatre named after Alisher Navoi. The program of the evening included the brightest fragments of the works of Mukhtar Ashrafi and world classics. The event was designed to reveal to the guests the multifaceted heritage of Mukhtar Ashrafi, honor the memory of the classic of Uzbek music and pay tribute to his talent as a teacher.

ICOMOS welcomes Uzbekistan’s efforts to protect cultural heritage

During the stay in Paris of the delegation of the Republic of Uzbekistan, headed by the Deputy Khokim of Kashkadarya region Rustam Yuldashev, a meeting was organized with the Director General of the International Council for the Preservation of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) Marie-Laure Lavenir and Director of the ICOMOS Consulting and Monitoring Department R. Durigello.

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