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A Life That Began in Bukhara and Left Its Mark on World Sports HistoryA legendary athlete who has continued to shine on the gymnastics stage even as generations of competitors have come and goneIn the ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Life: Uzbekistan Travelogue #22 | Day 7-4 Returning Home and Life Afterwards
This travelogue of my first trip abroad to Uzbekistan has covered all the places I visited in the previous installment, and this is the final entry. I will touch upon my final moments at Tashkent ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Life: What can you discover across Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan combines ancient Silk Road cities, dramatic mountain landscapes, desert regions and modern urban life across a journey through one of Central Asia's most historically rich countries.
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Life: 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 » Life: Uzbekistan: Kitschy Bukhara development proceeds amid growing objections
On the afternoon of February 26, demolition crews began work on dismantling a 23,000-seater soccer stadium near the historic heart of Bukhara. The razing of this building is only the start. Under a ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Life: Expanded participant list and academic advisory board for inaugural Bukhara Biennial
Curated by Diana Campbell, with Creative Director of Architecture Wael Al Awar. Commissioned by Gayane Umerova, Chairperson, Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation. The Bukhara Biennial ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Life: 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 » Life: How Gayane Umerova Is Shepherding Uzbekistan’s Cultural Transformation
CCA Tashkent is the first permanent center for contemporary art in Uzbekistan. © Studio KO. Courtesy of the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation (ACDF ...
News Uzbekistan » Bukhara » Life: 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 ...