Uzbek musicians at Bang on a Can Summer Festival 2011
July 2011
VisArt Central Asia
MASS MoCA
North Adams, MA
Three Uzbek musicians, Mansur Saparbaev, Nodirjon Ibragimov, and Juma Radjabov, come to the US to participate in the Bang on a Can Summer Festival residency program for performers and composers at MASS MoCA.
Global Art Lab, 2011
March 15 – 24, 2011
Global Art Lab
Central Asian Artists in NYC
CEC ArtsLink’s GAL in Central Asia continued this spring with a visit to New York by six artists from Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. During their intensive trip, the group met with organizations and artists working in the fields of public art and socially engaged art and visited a wide range of contemporary arts museums, galleries, and arts centers.
Following this visit to NYC the program participants, together with CEC ArtsLink, will choose 4 US artists to travel to Central Asia to conduct workshops and seminars in September and October, 2011.
Eleanor Heartney in Central Asia, 2010
September 28 – October 9, 2010
Seminars with Eleanor Heartney for young artists in Bishkek, Tashkent, Bukhara and Samarkand
VisArt Central Asia
Art critic and Contributing Editor to Art in America and Artpress Eleanor Heartney traveled to Central Asia and spoke to a broad audience of students, artists, and arts specialists.
Heartney reported on her trip in the article Central Asia Report: A ‘Stans Diary (pdf) published in the February 2011 issue of Art in America.
Music from Uzbekistan at MASS MoCA
July 2010
Batir Dosimbetov, Ravshan Tukhtammishev and Kakhramon Bazarov
participate in the Bang on a Can Summer Festival at MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA
Solo performance of traditional music from Uzbekistan Tuesday, July 20, 4:30 pm,
Free with gallery admission
Bang on a Can MARATHON
Saturday, July 31, 4pm – 10pm,
Free with gallery admission
Don’t miss!
Kambar Kalendarov and Kutman Sultanbekov
Young musicians from Kyrgyzstan
perform on traditional instruments at the
Bang on a Can MARATHON
River To River Festival 2010
Co-presented by Arts World Financial Center
Sunday, June 27, 2010
World Financial Center Winter Garden
220 Vesey Street, NYC
fax: 1-212-643-1996
email: info@cecartslink.org
