


Issue #32 — Art Lives Here
🎨 Spring blossoms with stories of creation, connection, and color
In this edition of Visit Uzbekistan, we celebrate art — in every form. From hidden ateliers and local legends to the soulful rhythm of music and the intricate weave of silk carpets, Issue 32 is a love letter to creativity.
Uzbekistan is alive with artists who shape not only objects, but also identity. This spring, discover a nation whose history is painted in miniature and whose present blooms on canvas, stage, and street.
Inside you’ll find:
🖌️ Creative Uzbekistan — Meet five inspiring contemporary artists (p.40), explore the role of duppi hats in culture (p.26), and step inside the Samarkand silk carpet workshop (p.44)
🎭 Events & Expressions — Secret Concert & Poetry Night (p.16), spring performances via iTicket.uz (p.10), and unforgettable Navruz traditions (p.12)
🏛️ History & Heritage — The Seven Saints of Bukhara (p.20), Uzbekistan’s religious crossroads with Zoroastrian roots (p.22), and an artistic glimpse of the Bukhara Emir’s summer palace (p.36)
📚 Stories That Endure — “Empires of Silk” historical novel (p.19), a deep look at Uzbek women's empowerment projects (p.28), and a booklist of essential reads (p.5)
🧵 Mastery in the Making — Masterclasses at Masterskaya (p.15), resin art sessions (p.51), and chess-set artistry at AUTOGRAPH gallery (p.48)
🍷 Flavors & Culture — Discover Uzbekistan’s unique wine scene (p.29), the beauty of samsa as a perfect snack (p.56), and Qand’s exquisite handmade chocolate (p.58)
💃 The Human Canvas — Fashion model Nigina Fakhriddinova’s journey to the world stage (p.43), Uzbek handicrafts as legacy (p.52), and royal ikat’s textile heritage (p.54)
From the scent of resin to the sparkle of silk, Issue 32 is an invitation to see Uzbekistan not just as a destination — but as an open-air gallery.
Visit Uzbekistan — where every corner is a canvas. 🎨
🎨 Spring blossoms with stories of creation, connection, and color
In this edition of Visit Uzbekistan, we celebrate art — in every form. From hidden ateliers and local legends to the soulful rhythm of music and the intricate weave of silk carpets, Issue 32 is a love letter to creativity.
Uzbekistan is alive with artists who shape not only objects, but also identity. This spring, discover a nation whose history is painted in miniature and whose present blooms on canvas, stage, and street.
Inside you’ll find:
🖌️ Creative Uzbekistan — Meet five inspiring contemporary artists (p.40), explore the role of duppi hats in culture (p.26), and step inside the Samarkand silk carpet workshop (p.44)
🎭 Events & Expressions — Secret Concert & Poetry Night (p.16), spring performances via iTicket.uz (p.10), and unforgettable Navruz traditions (p.12)
🏛️ History & Heritage — The Seven Saints of Bukhara (p.20), Uzbekistan’s religious crossroads with Zoroastrian roots (p.22), and an artistic glimpse of the Bukhara Emir’s summer palace (p.36)
📚 Stories That Endure — “Empires of Silk” historical novel (p.19), a deep look at Uzbek women's empowerment projects (p.28), and a booklist of essential reads (p.5)
🧵 Mastery in the Making — Masterclasses at Masterskaya (p.15), resin art sessions (p.51), and chess-set artistry at AUTOGRAPH gallery (p.48)
🍷 Flavors & Culture — Discover Uzbekistan’s unique wine scene (p.29), the beauty of samsa as a perfect snack (p.56), and Qand’s exquisite handmade chocolate (p.58)
💃 The Human Canvas — Fashion model Nigina Fakhriddinova’s journey to the world stage (p.43), Uzbek handicrafts as legacy (p.52), and royal ikat’s textile heritage (p.54)
From the scent of resin to the sparkle of silk, Issue 32 is an invitation to see Uzbekistan not just as a destination — but as an open-air gallery.
Visit Uzbekistan — where every corner is a canvas. 🎨