Last week, our team was actively engaged in field research as part of the creation of a database on Kyrgyzstan’s traditional crafts. 
Ton District, Issyk-Kul Region: Researcher Akylbek Kanybek uulu led an important effort to document the region’s craft traditions. Meetings and interviews were conducted with artisans representing various fields of traditional craftsmanship. Alai-Kuu, Kara-Kulja District, Osh Region: In this picturesque valley, research continues under the leadership of designer and researcher Mirrahim Toktogul (Oposh). Within just the first week, valuable data was documented on rare craft techniques and…
