Kazakhstan held its first contemporary art fair, the Ala Art Fair, at the end of 2023. A special conference alongside the main fair was dedicated to sharing knowledge and best practices, from ...

Art, when utilized properly, can foster the ethno-national bond within nations,” Isaacs said. This is not the first time that Kazakhstan has harnessed culture to bolster patriotic feelings. There has ...

Most startlingly, around 200 works made by the celebrated Kazakh art collective Kyzyl Tractor were seized upon their return to Kazakhstan following an exhibition at Mana Contemporary in Jersey City.

In Kazakhstan, political or artistic projects dedicated to the repression of Uyghurs in China by the Kazakhstani Uyghurs are rare, except for a few cases. One such exception was the exhibition of the ...

Then, in February, officials announced that Kazakhstan would indeed participate in what is often dubbed the “Olympics of the Art World,” and that ORTA, a five-person collective founded in 2015 ...

THE beauty of Kazakhstan arts and culture will be on display for the first time in Malaysia. Held at the Starhill Gallery Kuala Lumpur in conjunction with Kazakhstan’s 20th year of independence ...

Volunteers on an environmental clean-up in Kazakhstan uncovered rock art dating to the Bronze or Iron ages, but archaeologists say they already knew about the site.