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Arslan KEMALOV

Inspired by furry pets, a famous Riga artist of Turkmen origin creates portraits of cats. Yes, yes, cats. In Latvia, he is known as Rahmet, he is famous among connoisseurs of art for his funny pictures of cats. As Rahmet himself claims, he painted about two thou...

High-level talks are usually associated with a breakthrough in political and trade-and-economic relations between states. Such an expansion of the horizons of bilateral interaction, of course, occurred during the current meeting of the Turkmen and Uzbek leaders in Tashkent. Th...

The exhibition “Margiana: A Bronze Age Kingdom in Turkmenistan” which presenting for the first time outside Turkmenistan archaeological remains from Margiana – the old delta of the Murgab River, opened in the Neues Museum in Berlin. The centrepieces of the exhibition are ...

An art exhibition dedicated to the Turkmen Horse Festival was opened in the French Institute in Turkmenistan. It features the works of famous Turkmen painters and sculptors, among them Meret Klychev, Aman Amangeldiev, Bayram Nuryev, Modyek Charyev, Kossek Nurmuradov, as well a

Maya AMANMURADOVA

“Music unites!” – said Margret Maria Uebber, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany, before the concert of the German jazz band “FAVO” in Ashgabat. Moreover, it united not only the musicians and listeners in the hall...

The history of Turkmen carpet weaving has undergone a thousand years-long creative evolution. Many well-known collectors from around the world are proud to have in their stocks the Turkmen carpets and rugs, considering them imperishable masterpieces of applied art. Danny Mehr...

Expenditures of the state budget of Turkmenistan for cultural activities increased by 28 percent in 2017 compared to 2016. There is a huge work in many areas done – from library system to rural clubs – behind this figure. In addition, a special place belongs to the museums of th...

Ayjahan ATABALLIYEVA

The exhibition “Turkmenistan: yesterday and today" is held at the French Institute in Ashgabat. The exposition is made up of works of Paul Nadar, the 19th century French photographer, and Muhammed Amanmammedov, modern Turkmen photo artist. In 1890, ...

Film lovers of Central Asia and a number of regions of the world will have an opportunity to see the 90th ceremony of presenting the most prestigious cinematographic world award Oscar on the air. A live broadcast on the night of March 5 can be viewed on the Internet project "F

Leyli Gaybullaeva, a second-year student from Turkmenistan, studying at the Saratov State Medical University named after V. I. Razumovskiy, won the annual art competition "Online festival of friendship", organized by the Moscow State University named after M. Lomonosov. VII O...