SPIRITUALITY, ART, POETRY - THE NATIONAL TREASURE OF THE PEOPLE

An exhibition has been launched at the State Museum of the State Cultural Center of Turkmenistan on the occasion of the Day of Workers of Culture and Art, as well as the poetry of Magtymguly Fragi.

The first section is dedicated to Magtymguly. The largest and most impressive exhibit is a life-size sculpture of the poet by the People's Artist of Turkmenistan Saragt Babayev. Nearby are portraits of Dovletmamed Azadi and Makhtumkuli by People's Artist of Turkmenistan Aykhan Khadzhiev. This section also exhibits silver jewelry, as the poet had a good command of jewelry art. But, perhaps, the most impressive exhibits are collections of poems by the great poet in Turkmen, Russian and English, located on an old book stand, as well as a stand with Magtymguly's manuscripts.

The second section of the exhibition documented the development of film art in our country. The black-and-white photographs show working moments of filming and shots from films beloved by the people: “Makhtumkuli”, “The Decisive Step”, “The Distant Bride”, etc. On separate stands there are unique photographs of Turkmen bakhshis dating back to 1913 and 1926, as well as photographs famous bakhshis of the 50-60s of the last century. Carpet products, carpet panels and jewelry compositions gave a special flavor to the exhibition.

The grand opening of the exhibition was attended by scientists and figures of culture and art, among them Ph.D. in Philology Tyazegul Khapyzova, Honored Artist of Turkmenistan Gulshirin Annamyradova, Honored Artist of Turkmenistan Aigul Yagshiyeva, Honored Bakhshi of Turkmenistan Shadurdy Baydzhikov, film director of the association "Turkmenfilm" named after. Oguzhana, actor, laureate of the International Prize. Makhtumkuli Ovezklych Sharlyev, student of the Turkmen State Institute of Culture Ykhlas Islamov. During the speeches, the guests read the poems of the great poet Magtymguly Fragi, which were met with great enthusiasm by the visitors of the exhibition.

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