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A guide to Bukhara, Uzbekistan, from historic mosques and Sufi shrines to hotels, restaurants, artisan workshops and the city’s new biennial.
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara: Ancient and unique Uzbekistan – Bukhara II
These people live among us. We all know them very well. It is no exaggeration to say that they were pioneers who came to Israel from the country where they lived for many centuries. Bukhara is known ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara: Bukhara and Tashkent: Opposing universes in Uzbekistan
One nation and two contrasting cities whose differences tell the story of Uzbekistan’s DNA. This is what’s entailed by visiting Bukhara and Tashkent, from the golden age of the Mongol and Persian ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara: With bold ambitions, Uzbekistan's contemporary art scene opens to the world
BUKHARA, Uzbekistan — The first week of September was marked by two major events in Uzbekistan’s nascent contemporary art scene, revealing the Central Asian country’s ambition to foster a new economy ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara: Uzbekistan to get first major biennial in ancient city of Bukhara
Although Uzbekistan lies thousands of miles from Korea, the organisers of the forthcoming Bukhara Biennale have chosen Frieze Seoul (4-7 September) to announce the launch of Asia's newest biennial, ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara: Will Uzbekistan’s Big Bet on Culture Pay Off? Inside Its Bold Overhaul
While the phrase “explore and discover” is used liberally across the art world, the unveiling of a slew of new art venues and events in Uzbekistan might be the closest the words come to not being ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara: How This Central Asian City Became an Art and Fashion Hotspot
About a year ago, I landed in Seoul for Frieze Week and immediately rushed to a dinner announcing the Bukhara Biennial, a new contemporary art and culture festival in Uzbekistan that was slated to ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara: Bombing Bukhara: Did Russia's Imperial Ghosts Spark Art Censorship In Uzbekistan?
The forms covering the seven-meter wide, two-meter high abstract painting float in a scene of violent chaos where domed roofs, falling figures, and disembodied hands jump out of the canvas. “When They ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara: Ancient and unique Uzbekistan – Bukhara I
We have all heard about the amazing city of Bukhara, which seems to all of us to be a living embodiment of an oriental fairy tale. We all know people from this ancient beautiful city who now live side ...