🖌️ Research on Crafts in the Regions: This week marked the beginning of fieldwork for creating a database of traditional crafts. In the Batken region, researchers Mirlan Zholdoshbaev and Ruslan Zhunusov are studying local artisanal traditions, while in the Ak-Suu and Jeti-Oguz districts of Issyk-Kul region, Aybek Duishonkulov has met with craftsmen and conducted initial interviews. The creation of this database not only preserves knowledge about traditional crafts but also provides artisans with new opportunities to participate in cultural initiatives and educational projects. We extend our gratitude to the Ministry…
Day: January 27, 2025
Weekly review of Aigine CRC Activities
📸 Photography Training for Future Researchers: On January 17, a training session on the basics of photography and visual content creation was held at the office of the Aigine Cultural Research Center. Professional photographer Malik Alymkulov shared his expertise and secrets. Participants learned how to properly compose shots, utilize lighting, and choose the right equipment for high-quality photography. These skills will be invaluable for documenting crafts and artisanal practices across the country. The project is supported by UNESCO and ICHCAP – the International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural…