Artist Spotlight: Aisha Galymbayeva

Programme (number of places is limited):

11:00-16:00 “Qyz & Jigit”, paper character-making workshop at Şeberhana (for all ages)
More about the workshop here.

14:00-15:00 “Galymbayeva – cinema and easel painting of Kazakhstan”, a lecture by Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan and UNESCO-associated Art Critics’ Association member Kamilla Li about Aisha Galymbayeva, followed by a conversation with exhibition project coordinator Marzhan Alpysbaeva (in Russian with simultaneous translation into Kazakh)

Tickets can be purchased here.

15:15-16:00 Museum walk with Chief Curator Inga Lace and Kamilla Li, focusing on Aisha Galymbayeva’s works at the exhibition “Qonaqtar” (in Russian with simultaneous translation into Kazakh)

Tickets can be purchased here.

16:30-18:00 Screening of the film Şabandoz Qyz (in Kazakh)

This screening is free with a valid admission ticket and registration. You can register here.

18:00-18:50 Lecture Şabandoz Qyz: the Soviet version of women’s freedom and the construction of identity in the “laboratory of friendship of peoples” and discussion with researcher of film and culture, PhD candidate at Queen Mary University of London Assiya Issemberdiyeva (in Kazakh with simultaneous translation into Russian)

Tickets can be purchased here.

19:00-20:30 Screening of the film Şabandoz Qyz (in Russian)

This screening is free with a valid admission ticket and registration. You can register here.