Culture
20.05.2021
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A Glance at the History of Ashgabat: From the Past to the Future
The Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan is currently running in its gallery an exhibition and competition to celebrate Ashgabat’s 140th anniversary. On display are works by young architects, painters, designers, and photographers expressing their love for the Turkmen capital and paying respect to its rich history.
20.05.2021
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Video bridge connects Ashgabat with twin towns
A creative event took place online between the park "Ashgabat" and the cultural and entertainment park "Ashgabat" in the twin city of Tashkent, the Republic of Uzbekistan, heads of municipal administrations, cultural figures and masters of art of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Turkey. Representatives of Ashgabat's twin town - Albuquerque (USA) and the Austrian-Turkmen society attended the event.
19.05.2021
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Aspects of inclusion of Ashgabat to the UNESCO Smart City Network are discussed during video conference session
Working video conference meeting on inclusion of Ashgabat to the Smart City Network of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in “Design” category has been held in the Ministry of Culture.
18.05.2021
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Concert of art masters is held at “White City Ashgabat” Monument
Ashgabat hosted a concert of art masters dedicated to the Day of Constitution and State Flag of Turkmenistan. “White City Ashgabat” monument, which was opened on May 24, 2014 with participation of the head of the state, has been selected as a place for celebration concert.
18.05.2021
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The art, which absorbed the heat of the hearts: collection of the capital’s museum is added with original exhibit
Handover ceremony of original item of national craft – ‘kurte’ (wedding cape), which was embroidered by mother of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov Ogulabat eje presented as gift to the museum, and conference “Art, which absorbed the heat of the hearts” have been held in the State Museum of the State Cultural Center.
18.05.2021
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Painterly Expressiveness: A Festive Exhibition at the Museum of Fine Art
The Museum of Fine Arts is currently running an exhibition of graphic art, sculpture and crafts to mark Constitution and State Flag Day.
18.05.2021
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From the history of museums of turkmenistan
International Day of Museums is observed every year on May 18, the decision of establishment of this holiday was taken at the XI General Conference of International Museum Council on May 18, 1977.
17.05.2021
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National Theater Competition Winners Announced
On May 16, the winners of the Turkmen Theatrical Art Competition were announced at the awards ceremony hosted by the capital’s Alp Arslan Drama Theater. One could meet there actors who had played the parts in the productions, now dressed in modern outfits. Awaiting the announcement of the results, the contestants spent those anxious moments differently. Some felt like being engaged in conservation and sharing their opinions, while others were lost in thought…
17.05.2021
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Cultural and educational events to be held at Magtumguly Mausoleum in Iran
Deputy Head of Cultural and Islamic Orientation Department of Golestan Province in the North of Iran has informed about organization of cultural and educational event to pay tribute to the memory of the great poet and thinker Magtumguly Fragi, - Iranian Shabestan News Agency informs.
15.05.2021
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An Ethno-Style Fashion Show in the Heart of the Turkmen Capital
On Saturday morning, those who visited the Altyn Asyr Shopping Center were pleasantly surprised to see a fashion show there. Home to clothes stores, the shopping venue is popular with local residents of all ages and out-of-town visitors and is always full of shoppers. Today, it played host to the fashion parade to mark Ashgabat’s 140th anniversary.