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Uzbek artist Ortikali Kozokov exhibits at Center of National Arts

October 27, 2010

Tashkent`s Center of National Arts is housing prominent Uzbek artist Ortikali Kozokov`s solo exhibition. The opening ceremony of the art show was held today to coincide with the artist`s 50th anniversary and brought together his colleagues, art professionals, friends, fans, members of the diplomatic corps and journalists. Organized by the Fund Forum and IJOD Association of Artists, Art Historians and Craftsmen, the exhibition will last until November 27.

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Culture festival in China

October 24, 2010

The People`s University of China in Beijing hosted the 10th International Culture Festival during which students from Uzbekistan demonstrated the culture of our country through performances.

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Azeri sculptor Eynulla Aliyev`s works exhibited in Tashkent

October 22, 2010

Azeri Cultural Center in Tashkent is hosting an exhibition of works by sculptor Eynulla Aliyev (1937-2001), which opened on October 22. The exhibition was organized by the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Uzbekistan with support from the Fund Forum and the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan.

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Yangi Avlod Festival selection rounds start

October 17, 2010

From October 18 to November 12, Uzbekistan regions will host selection rounds of Yangi Avlod (New generation) Children`s Creativity Festival, organized annually by the Fund Forum. Over 23,000 children aged 6 to 14 have submitted applications for participation this year.

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“Style.Uz 2010”: a look at the week-long artistic spectacular

October 15, 2010

Art Week "Style.Uz" – a far-reaching culture, art and fashion project – took place in Tashkent from October 9 to October 14, 2010. This annual major event has drawn increasing international attention to Central Asia and is seen as a crossroads of arts, tradition and modernity. Now in its fifth year, the project offers amazingly diverse events and is attended by a host of international celebrities. “Style.Uz” is a brainchild of Gulnara Karimova and is organized by the Fund Forum.

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The “Week” starts on Saturday

October 8, 2010

With only a day to go before the start of the Art Week Style.Uz 2010, an annual major cultural event organized by the Fund Forum, Tashkent public and guests are in for an amazing variety of stunning events.

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Uzbek art showcased in Madrid

October 6, 2010

Intercontinental Hotel in Madrid hosted a reception to celebrate Independence Day of Uzbekistan which included a concert and artistic exhibitions, organized by the Fund Forum. The events were attended by over 200 people, including politicians, businessmen, the scientific community and the broad public of Spain.

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Photographers from 38 countries to showcase photos in Tashkent

October 5, 2010

The International Photo Biennale "TashkentAle-2010", which will be held as part of the Art Week Style.Uz in Tashkent on October 9-15 and organized by the Forum, Tashkent House of Photography and the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, will feature works by photographers from 38 countries. Venues for Biennale will come from various exhibition sites in Tashkent. "TashkentAle-2010" programme includes personal exhibitions, master classes by renowned photographers, photo shoots and much more.

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Photo exhibition about Tashkent continues its UK tour

October 4, 2010

Photo exhibition titled Tashkent – the History of One City charting the development of Tashkent opened to the public at Bath Central Library on October 4. The exhibition celebrates Tashkent`s 2200th anniversary and features 60 photos from the late 19th century to current day.

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Major theatre festival starts in Tashkent

October 2, 2010

The Pearl of the Orient shone in the light of drama ramps on the evening on October 2 – at "Theatre.UZ/2010", the First International Theatre Festival set up by the Fund Forum and the Youth Theatre of Uzbekistan, has started in Tashkent. For thousands of fans of one of the eternal arts, the Festival will present on the hospitable Uzbek land the creativity of foreign theaters, and undoubtedly will be a landmark event of this theatrical season.

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