AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNew Contemporary Arts Hub: Uzbekistan’s first permanent Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent (CCA Tashkent) has opened in a restored 1912 tram depot/diesel station, designed by Paris-based Studio KO, with exhibitions, performances, film, research and education under one roof; the inaugural show “Hikmah” brings Uzbek and international artists, and Qatar Museums’ chairperson Sheikha Al Mayassa attended the inauguration as Qatar Museums and Uzbekistan’s ACDF launch a five-year cultural collaboration. Cultural Heritage Spotlight: At Kyrgyzstan’s Rukh Ordo during the World Nomad Games, scholars from 23 countries called for joint efforts to preserve nomadic heritage and keep traditions living, backed by digital archives and academic exchanges; the same Games also wrapped up traditional music festival “Köçmön dö r sanaty,” awarding top performers including an Uzbek winner in storytelling. Arts & Identity: A piece on UNESCO-listed Uzbek askiya explains how the live, unscripted wit duel keeps the tradition thriving in schools and online. Regional Arts Diplomacy: Uzbekistan–Serbia ties get a cultural boost alongside broader agreements, while Uzbekistan’s contemporary scene continues to expand beyond historic Silk Road branding.
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