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Events

"Art of Kazakhstan in the Contexts of the Global Art Processes: 1920–2020" lecture series

January 31 - March 21, 2026

"Art of Kazakhstan in the Contexts of the Global Art Processes: 1920–2020", an original lecture series presented by art critic and international curator Valeriya Ibrayeva.

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

January 16, 2026

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?

Aşyq Şeberhana: Paired portraits

Lecture and Workshop

February 14, 2026

On this day of love, we invite you to come sit across a person you know very well (or not at all!) and create their tender portrait.

Nobai, drawing club

Lecture and Workshop

February 18, 2026

This month we're launching a new program format – a monthly drawing club! This is an open-ended practice that helps you look at the museum space and its collection in a new way, slow down a bit, and immerse yourself in the drawing process.

Januyalyq Jeksenbі: Qyz & Jigit

Family art-activity

February 22, 2026

This Januyalyq Jeksenbі, we will follow in the footsteps of artist Aisha Galymbayeva, and explore traditional Kazakh clothing by making our own paper characters – movable qyzdar (girls) and a jigitter (boys)!

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