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Events

"Museum at the Crossroads", a documentary screening on the founding of the Almaty Museum of Arts

January 16, 2025

How was the Almaty Museum of Arts born?
Where did it all begin: with an idea, an intuition, or a personal decision? And how did this vision transform into a new landmark on the global cultural map, now visited by thousands?

Lecture: "When the Steppe Was Home: A Historical Perspective on Hospitality in Nomadic Society"

January 21, 2025

Lecture: "When the Steppe Was Home" A historical perspective on hospitality in the nomadic society of Central Eurasia. Exploring how traditions of mutual aid helped people survive in the steppe and adapt to the radical changes of the 20th century.
Speaker: Historian Zhar Zardykhan, Editor-in-Chief of the Qalam project.

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