Atyrau region’s artisan fair draws 10,000 visitors
Handmade jewellery, ceramics and works in wood, leather and bone were presented at Creative Aimaq in Astana.
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London exhibition explores Chinese craft in contemporary design
Somerset House is showing ceramics, textiles, jewellery and furniture that bring traditional techniques into new forms.
Seoul hosts a Kazakh cultural village with a digital yurt
The programme in Hangang Park brought together traditional crafts, musical instruments and panoramic video about ethnic Koreans in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan marks its first Kazakh Tazy and Tobet Day
The new commemorative date is linked to the FCI's provisional recognition of the Kazakh Tazy. The FCI standard applies only to the Tazy.
Birlik farm from Zhanaozen wins SHUBAT FEST-2026 Grand Prix
The winner received a GWM Poer, while first place went to the Tolqyn farm from Aktau.
Kazakhstan presented a national book pavilion in Guangzhou
The South China Book Fair featured around 100 books and cultural products from Kazakhstan.
Baydala proposed as an open-air museum as excavations continue
The Kimak-Kipchak mobile dwelling was found in 2016. The current development is a new field season and a plan to conserve, restore and museumify the site.
Mangystau’s rock mosques enter the UNESCO World Heritage List
Beket-Ata, Shopan-Ata, Karaman-Ata, Shakpak-Ata and Sultan-Epe received international recognition in 2026.
Tashkent modernism is recognised as UNESCO heritage
Ten buildings and urban complexes created from the 1960s to the early 1990s have joined the World Heritage List.