Exhibition on cultural heritage held in Bishkek
"Protecting the Past - Inspiring the Future" exhibition at the National Museum of Fine Arts, Bishkek.
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Article Author: Exhibition on cultural heritage held in Bishkek
Media Source: AKIpress
Date: 16 August 2016
An exhibition entitled “Protecting the Past – Inspiring the Future” was formally opened on July 20 at the National Museum of Fine Arts, Bishkek. Organized by the Aga Khan Development Network Representation Office in Kyrgyzstan and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Information and…
An exhibition entitled “Protecting the Past – Inspiring the Future” was formally opened on July 20 at the National Museum of Fine Arts, Bishkek. Organized by the Aga Khan Development Network Representation Office in Kyrgyzstan and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Information and Tourism of Kyrgyzstan and the Roza Otunbayeva Initiative, the exhibition showcases major cultural restoration projects undertaken by the AKTC’s Historic Cities Program in diverse cultural contexts and various geographic locations. The ceremony was attended by prominent academics, government officials, members of diplomatic corps and representatives of civil society.