A cultural event dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the A. Kasteyev State Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held in the Libraries of Almaty

A cultural event dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the Abilkhan Kasteyev State Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held at ALATAU CREATIVE HUB.

The event was attended by the Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan, artist and journalist Erkin Nurazkhan; member of the Writers’ Union of Kazakhstan, writer, ethnographer, folklorist, and academician of the Academy of History and Social Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bayakhmet Zhumabayuly; Deputy Chairman of the “Veterans’ Organization” RPO in the Auezov district, Honored Cultural Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan and labor veteran Zhagipar Kasen; poetess Shynar Asyltai; and head of the Alatau district Center for Active Longevity, Gulnar Suymkulovna.

Erkin Nurazkhan shared fascinating facts about the life and creative legacy of Abilkhan Kasteyev and engaged in an open dialogue with the audience. Bayakhmet Zhumabayuly spoke about the diversity of art and drew connections between painting and history.

As part of the event, a book and art exhibition titled “The Magic of the Brush” was organized. The evening’s festive atmosphere was enriched by musical performances from the artists of the Alatau Theater.

The event became a vivid cultural occasion that inspired guests and reminded everyone of the invaluable role of art in the spiritual life of society.