Artists InSight: Central Asia April 13, 2008

Artists InSight: Central Asia

A new generation of artists from Central Asia are making moves on the international art scene. Join curator Elena Sorokina in a conversation with artists from the Tracing Roads through Central Asia exhibition as they share the recent success of artists from the region. Delve deeper into the emerging themes and issues around creative expression in Central Asia with artists Gulnara Kasmalieva and Muratbek Djoumaliev, who will share details about their practice in Bishkek; scholar Zhanara Nauruzbayeva will present her research on the history of “contemporary art” in Kazakhstan.

Who:
Elena Sorokina, curator of Tracing Roads through Central Asia, with artists from the exhibition

Public Info:
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FREE

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