In a wide-ranging roundtable interview, collector Nurlan Smagulov details the 'huge task' of creating his Almaty Museum of Arts in Kazakhstan. Founder Nurlan Smagulov. Courtesy of Almaty Museum of ...

Kairat Almaty are one of the most distinctive clubs in the competition: the Kazakh side represent the most distant city ever to take part in the Champions League — around ten hours by air from any ...

The opening of the Almaty Museum may signal a turning point for Kazakhstan’s cultural ambitions. Photo: Alexey Poptsov Like dervishes, dancers turned in circles in their white and rainbow kimonos in ...

Slated to open in summer 2025, Almaty Museum of Arts is the first private museum of regional modern and contemporary art in Central Asia. Kazakh automotive magnate, philanthropist and avid art ...

The long-awaited opening of the Almaty Museum of Arts marks a milestone in the region’s cultural life. Founded by businessman and philanthropist Nurlan Smagulov, it showcases more than 700 works from ...

ention “Almaty,” and most people envision snow-draped peaks, winding ski trails, and glistening turquoise lakes, the iconic scenery that defines Kazakhstan’s former capital. But not every visit allows ...

The fixtures for the League Phase of the upcoming Champions League have been set, and the debut of Kairat Almaty, a team from Kazakhstan, will bring several anecdotes—among them the longest trip in ...

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