Uzbekistan News » Bukhara News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Culture: The First Bukhara Biennial Reveals That the Most Expensive Ingredient Is Time
Uzbekistan, a central region in the Silk Road and Soviet Union, has long connected “East and West” through major cities like Samarkand, Bukhara and its present-day capital, Tashkent. The contemporary ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Culture: Uzbekistan Gets a New Biennial in 2025, and It’s Got Some Big Stars on Board
The Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation has announced that the inaugural Bukhara Biennial will debut in the ancient Uzbekistan city on September 5, 2025. This first edition, titled ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Culture: In an ancient oasis in Bukhara, a tiny Jewish community relies on its Muslim neighbors
BUKHARA — You could have heard a pin drop as a small group of men (and two women) gathered on a recent Friday night inside the 300-year-old synagogue of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, on what was once the Silk ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Culture: Uzbekistan: The mixed legacy of Bukhara’s 1920 uprising
There is a 19th century, two-story house in Bukhara that Sulayman Inoyatov, 82, tries to visit at least a few times every month. The building is now a museum and was the home of his famous relative, ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Culture: Inside Tashkent's Centre for Islamic Civilisation, a new landmark for Uzbek culture
While Uzbekistan's capital is still best known as a gateway to the Silk Road, the museum in the renovated Zarkaynar district provides a welcome reason to linger ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Culture: Cities & Landscapes of Uzbekistan – Bukhara and Samarkand in 4K
This video presents aerial 4K footage of Uzbekistan's historical cities, including Bukhara and Samarkand. Witness breathtaking Islamic architecture, vibrant domes, and ancient madrasahs. The video ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Culture: Uzbekistan’s Bukharan Jews are disappearing
Towards sunset on a recent Friday, prayer-chant echoed around the turquoise tiles of Bukhara, the ancient Uzbek city Muslims consider the holiest in Central Asia. Yet it came not from a mosque or ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Culture: 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 ...