| The exhibition is organized within the framework of the UNESCO Project
for the Revival of Development of Traditional ceramics of Kattakurgan.
It outlines the outcomes of research work carried out on Kattakurgan
ceramics which was implemented as the first phase of the project.
The goals of the project’s first stage are to:
- study the stage of development of the Traditional Kattakurgan
ceramics in detail;
- examine the works of the master-ceramist of the Kattagurgan
region;
- create the map of raw materials of the Kattakurgan region;
- study traditional patterns and ornaments;
- study traditional colours;
- revive the workshop of the Kattakurgan master-ceramist: Yuldash
Abdullaev.
The Uzbek folk master-ceramists, Akbar and Alisher Rakhimov, present
their works at the exhibition. The ceramics produced in Yuldash
Abdullaev’s workshop are also exhibited.
Among the 100 persons invited to attend the exhibition’s
opening are representatives from the Ministry of Culture and Sport
of Uzbekistan, ambassadors and consuls, art historians and archaeologists.
Students from art schools, colleges and universities are also be
invited.
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