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Tashkent's first documentary photo gallery is striking out into new and untested waters

Tashkent’s first documentary photo gallery is striking out into new and untested waters

Young blood: a new generation of teenage talent is reinventing Tashkent

Young blood: a new generation of teenage talent is reinventing Tashkent

Uzbekistan’s liberal Ilkhom Theatre survived decades of dictatorship. Now real estate developers could spell its downfall

Uzbekistan’s liberal Ilkhom Theatre survived decades of dictatorship. Now real estate developers could spell its downfall

Tashkent's first documentary photo gallery is striking out into new and untested waters

Tashkent’s first documentary photo gallery is striking out into new and untested waters

Young blood: a new generation of teenage talent is reinventing Tashkent

Young blood: a new generation of teenage talent is reinventing Tashkent

Uzbekistan’s liberal Ilkhom Theatre survived decades of dictatorship. Now real estate developers could spell its downfall

Uzbekistan’s liberal Ilkhom Theatre survived decades of dictatorship. Now real estate developers could spell its downfall

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The battle to preserve Uzbekistan’s greatest art collection is moving online

The battle to preserve Uzbekistan’s greatest art collection is moving online

25 October 2021
Artists pay tribute to 9th-century Central Asian inventor of the algorithm

Artists pay tribute to 9th-century Central Asian inventor of the algorithm

7 October 2021
Uzbekistan’s teenagers answer: what would you wear if no one was to judge you?

Uzbekistan’s teenagers answer: what would you wear if no one was to judge you?

24 September 2021
8 books, films and artworks that capture independent Uzbekistan

8 books, films and artworks that capture independent Uzbekistan

1 September 2021
30 years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, is it time to finally stop using the term ‘post-Soviet’?

30 years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, is it time to finally stop using the term ‘post-Soviet’?

31 August 2021
Letter from Bukhara: finding the last vestiges of community in Central Asia’s Jewish heartland

Letter from Bukhara: finding the last vestiges of community in Central Asia’s Jewish heartland

26 August 2021
Why it’s time to stop calling Central Asia ‘The Stans’

Why it’s time to stop calling Central Asia ‘The Stans’

24 August 2021
Tashkent’s Chorsu Bazaar blends Islamic architecture with 20th-century modernism | Concrete Ideas

Tashkent’s Chorsu Bazaar blends Islamic architecture with 20th-century modernism | Concrete Ideas

16 August 2021
Uzbekistan, 50 years ago: unearthing an East German family’s travel photos

Uzbekistan, 50 years ago: unearthing an East German family’s travel photos

12 August 2021
Bygone Days, the first Uzbek novel, is a political love story set in the colonial past | Calvert Reads

Bygone Days, the first Uzbek novel, is a political love story set in the colonial past | Calvert Reads

25 June 2021
A documentary sheds lights on the Uzbek human rights activist who died serving life imprisonment in Kyrgyzstan

A documentary sheds lights on the Uzbek human rights activist who died serving life imprisonment in Kyrgyzstan

25 June 2021
The story of the Soviet citizens who saved Russia’s modernist masterpieces

The story of the Soviet citizens who saved Russia’s modernist masterpieces

23 June 2021
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