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Central Asian art is visual art created in Central Asia, in areas corresponding to modern Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and parts of modern Mongolia, China and Russia.
The main narratives and themes of contemporary art of the Central Asian region discussed in this chapter are political performance and digital discussions around artistic gestures and performances, artistic studies of collective memory and trauma, and the reflection on postSoviet identity.
25 cze 2018 · What does contemporary art look like in Central Asia today? What are its commonalities and striking differences (no doubt there are a range of artistic expression, techniques, themes, and forms of financial support)?
24 sty 2020 · Can you describe the contemporary art scene in Central Asia? What kind of picture does it provide, and what drives you to engage with the contemporary arts in Central Asia? Well, to begin, I would like to try to avoid the use of the term “Central Asia.”
4 paź 2023 · Central Asia's vibrant art scene is capturing global attention, with contemporary artists weaving together ancient traditions and modern narratives. As 2024 unfolds, a new wave of Central Asian creatives is set to redefine the global art landscape.
DAVRA research group's mission is to connect and develop the Central Asian art scene by fostering dynamic exchanges of experiences and knowledge within the region as a priority. The research group’s focus is to study and re-imagine Central Asia today.
16 sty 2023 · For ease of understanding, the history of Central Asian art can be separated into three distinct periods—traditional, Soviet, and Post-Independence. By tracking the development of artistic motifs, techniques, and style, the cultural baggage and political nuance of painting in Central Asia is made clearer.
