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Artistic impressions of the Silk Road

‘Silk Road,’ an international art exhibition is being held at the Russian Art Gallery in Beijing.
By Liang Ting, RBTH
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Ilnur Siraziyev, Russia

The ‘Silk Road’ exhibition is a joint project of 43 artists from nine countries: Russia, China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Turkey.
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Tachdzhamal Gylychdurdiyeva, Turkmenistan

The paintings depict the various cultures, which were brought together by the Great Silk Road.
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Rabis Salyakhov, Russia

The exhibition was conceptualized by the artists after they took part in the 10th Silk Road international art conference in Yelabuga, Russia (200 km east of Kazan) in 2015.
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Chulpan Bilalova, Russia

‘Silk Road’ is dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
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Punam Chanricka Tyaghi, India

China wants to promote cultural cooperation between members of the SCO and countries that fall in the ancient trading route.
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Wang Tingting, China

Yelabuga’s most famous son is well-known Russian artist Ivan Shishkin.
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Riyat Mukhametdinov, Russia

The exhibition features 52 paintings.
April 6, 2016
Tags: asia, culture_multimedia, silk road, sco, exhibition

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