The Central Asian Republic of Uzbekistan is best known, culturally speaking, for the ornate mosques and Islamic architecture that dot the cityscapes along the Silk Road trade route from China to ...

The Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation (ACDF) with the support of Milan-based architects Grace, led by Ekaterina Golovatyuk and Giacomo Cantoni, are on a mission to ensure that the rich ...

Notably, Uzbekistan will host its first biennial this year: the Bukhara Biennial, launching on September 5, 2025, in Bukhara, which is recognized as a UNESCO Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art ...

The Moc collective runs independent arts festivals across Uzbekistan, including an electronic music festival in the Aral Sea desert region and a “festival of festivals” called Mocfest in the ...

Italy hosts the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale. Representatives from Uzbekistan, who are participating in this annual event for the fifth time, presented “A Matter of Radiance” project. The ...

Art World Uzbekistan Gets a New Biennial in 2025, and It’s Got Some Big Stars on Board. The 10 week event will bring artists like Antony Gormley and Wael Shawky to the ancient Central Asian city.

This marks Studio KO’s second commission with the country: in 2023, they curated Uzbekistan’s national pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale, working with students from Tashkent’s Ajou ...

Alexey Narodizkiy/Uzbekistan Art & Culture Development Foundation Over the past three years, ACDF has held 10 exhibitions in 10 countries, including shows at Paris’ Louvre Museum and the Milan ...

Alexey Narodizkiy/Uzbekistan Art & Culture Development Foundation Social media influencers who introduce their followers to Uzbekistan’s under-the-radar wonders are helping, too.