Selfie sticks at the Aral Sea: another example of disaster tourism’s self-indulgence?
See Central Asia’s unique Soviet architecture in all its brutal glory
Uzbekistan’s first contemporary art centre to open in Tashkent
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Uncertain future for Uzbekistan’s avant-garde gallery as key backer reported ready to disband
Tashkent’s youth spread their wings as underground raves take root in Uzbekistan
How a roadtrip across Uzbekistan became a celebration of multi-generational womanhood
Punk Orientalism: these artists are confronting the legacy of Soviet imperialism
British sculptor’s monument to Uzbek autocrat Islam Karimov unveiled in Moscow
Signs of life: does a music festival in a desert offer hope for cultural reform in Uzbekistan?
Young blood: a new generation of teenage talent is reinventing Tashkent
By land and water: from sparkling lakes to towering peaks, make this summer a New East adventure
Discover this Hungarian artist’s bright and surreal collages
Panel discussion at Calvert 22 Space: discover the post-Soviet images reshaping today’s art scene
Hamid Ismailov: Uzbekistan’s internationally acclaimed writer on novels, politics and life in exile
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My Soviet-Korean family: archive photos show life between two cultures in communist Uzbekistan
Karimov comes to Moscow: the late Uzbek leader, a British sculptor and the fight for public space
Robbie Williams sparks uproar in Uzbekistan by flashing underwear onstage
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