

"Kachan?" "When?"
The exhbition "Topografica" that took place at AUCA in October through December 2015 was one of the most unusual and interesting events that rarely take place in our country. With the arrive to the new campus of AUCA, I was pleasantly surprised by the presence of a number of impressive artworks, each of which made me stare at for a few minutes. Of all the other great works I was most interested in the works of Chyngyz Aidarov "Kachan? ("When?") and "Bosogo" ("Barefoot"). Chyn


Collaboration with Aidai Asangulova
Artist and businesswoman from Kyrgyzstan. Aidai uses traditional hand-rolling techniques in a novel
way to fuse wool felt and high quality silk into exquisite one-of-a-kind textiles. Aidai uses a portion of her profits to reinvest in the economic development of her native village, Ton, which is on the southern shore of captivating Lake Issyk Kul, in rural Kyrgyzstan. Felt art is a part of the old tradition in Kyrgyzstan. People in this country began making felt products and

Alexey Lysogorov on a New Typeface for AUCA
"Вместе с новым решением дизайна кампуса - геометрией и открытым пространством, АУЦА теперь имеет свой новый фирменный шрифт. Его можно увидеть везде - в навигации, лого университета, лого АУЦА ТВ и фирменных худи". Подробнее о разработке шрифта и дизайнерской мысли вы сможете ознакомиться посмотрев видео с дизайнером Алеексеем Лысогоровым Материал подготовила Хамида Малянчинова, студентка факультета Журналистики и Массовых Коммуникаций АУЦА "Along with the new campus design

AUCA Students About Topografica
"An ant and an elephant were playing hide-and-seek. The ant went and hid inside a temple. The elephant came searching for the ant and it didn’t take him long to seek him out. The shoes on the threshold of the temple gave the ant up. This is a joke I grew up hearing hundreds of times, common among Nepalese children. 1658 kilometers away, at the threshold of the American University of Central Asia in Bishkek, lies a pair of shoes, at least 4 feet long, too large for the tiny f


Last Days of TOPOGRAFICA
The Exhbition is extended until December 12th The tours are available on Saturday 2pm, 3pm. Entrance: free Выставку продлили до 12 декабря Туры по выставке возможны в субботу с 10-ти до 5-ти, туры в 14:00 и в 15:00 часа Вход свободный


"Darned Area" by Saule Dyussenbina
Every art person has an explanation of his or her piece of art. Saule Dyussenbina explained the red ropes installed between the floors at AUCA in a way that she "darned the hole". "An abandoned place is a place where people previously used to live and work, then left. What made them leave those places? Time? Circumstances? How many such places are on the Earth? Before when we live there, those places were filled with sounds, someones thoughts, destiny, history. Now it is fill

"Node" Installation by Vyacheslav (Yura) Useinov, Uzbekistan
Инсталляция под названием «Узел» Вячеслава (Юрия) Усеинова была представлена на суд широкой публике в рамках выставки современного искусства «Топографика», которая проходила с 30 октября по 12 декабря, в здании нового кампуса Американского Университета Центральной Азии (АУЦА). Будучи выходцем из Ферганы, Вячеслав выставляется в нескольких музеях искусств Узбекистана (Ташкент, Фергана, Самарканд). Стоит отметить, однако, что работы автора были оценены по достоинству не только