The Central Exhibition Hall of Uzbekistan’s Academy of Arts
has opened the creative exhibition of holders of Zulfiya Prize within the
traditional festival of folk trades “Navruz 2011.”
Much
emphasis is placed in our country to the talented youth, they are supported by
the government. It concerns the talented ladies as well who are distinguished
with their active public and civil position. The brightest illustration of it
is the establishment of the Zulfiya State Prize that is awarded for special
merits and achievements in the sphere of literature, culture, arts, science and
education. From every beginning year the number of laureates of the Prize
grows, and today, it reached 168. Thanks to the fruitful activity of the
Women’s Committee of Uzbekistan and several partner organizations, the
triumphed ladies are further supported in their creativity and work.
Not a few
those Zulfiya Prize winners preferred to be engaged in fine and applied art.
For to support the creative activity of young artists the Women’s Committee of
Uzbekistan together with the Academy of Arts organized the exhibition of works by
six laureates of the Zulfiya State Prize of previous years – Aynura Sapekeyeva
and Bibinaz Kaipova from Karakalpakstan, Dilfuza Matboboyeva of Andijon region,
Nasibakhon Sharipova of Qashqadaryo region, Bonu Azizova from Khorazm and
Surayyo Ma’murboyeva of Tashkent region.
“The
talented artists represented in this exhibition their quite diverse creativity.
It is rather pleasant to learn that after awarding the prize these ladies
continue their creativity actively, improve their skills and set new tasks,” underscores
the deputy chairperson of the Women’s Committee of Uzbekistan Gulnora Ma’rufova.
The current
exhibition consisted of paintings glorifying spring, buoyancy, beauty and
grandeur of home place evoked huge interest in visitors. The author characters
are expressed in new styles and ideas, special creative seeking by means of which
young female artists demonstrate their individualities.
“I do proud
of my Motherland and try glorifying it through my creativity. The Zulfiya State
Prize gifted me self-confidence and helped me to implement my creative ideas,
to become a successful artist. It is a grand support of the government,” noted
Bonu Azizova, the exhibition participant.