Organisations

Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation promotes national heritage and showcases the country’s potential on the international cultural stage. The Foundation implements projects in the fields of art, architecture, music, literature, and theatre, renovates museum spaces, and fosters an inclusive environment within cultural institutions. Foundation initiates large-scale infrastructure projects, supports the development of philanthropy, and introduces modern practices in the cultural sector, creating conditions for sustainable growth and professional development.

The Tashkent Centre for Contemporary Art is the first institution in Central Asia to integrate exhibition, research, and educational practices in the field of contemporary art. Located in a reconstructed historic building from the early 20th century, the CCA offers a dynamic platform for creative exchange, interdisciplinary projects, and international collaboration. Under the artistic direction of Dr. Sara Raza, the Centre shapes a contemporary cultural agenda and opens new opportunities for the development of contemporary art in Uzbekistan.

The Republican Children’s Library is a modern public space created within a historic 19th-century building and renovated at the initiative of the Uzbekistan Foundation for the Development of Culture and Art. The library brings together a rich book collection, educational programs, creative clubs, and workshops for children and teenagers aged 3 to 16. It is a place where historical heritage harmoniously blends with contemporary approaches, creating an open and inspiring environment for young readers and their families.