Dilyara Kaipova Dilyara Kaipova
Dilyara Kaipova was born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in 1967. In 1990, she graduated from the Department of Decorative Arts (currently Dept. of Design) of the Pavel Benkov Republican College of Art. During 1998-2012 Kaipova worked as stage designer at the Mukimi Uzbek State Music Theatre. In 2012-2015 she worked in the position of Art Director and Puppet Master at the educational theater of Uzbekistan State Institute of Arts and Culture, and collaborated with the other puppet theaters until 2017. Kaipova is also active in the field of graphic art. In recent years she has extended her creative work to textile projects which are focused on the application of traditional Uzbek patterns and their combination with contemporary motifs.
Kaipova’s works are now in collections of the State Silk Museum in Tbilisi, National Gallery of Uzbekistan, MARKK Museum in Hamburg, Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, RISD Museum in Rhode Island, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, the George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum in Washington, Victoria and Albert Museum in London, Marjani Foundation in Moscow, the Museum of Ethnology of the J.u.E. von Portheim-Foundation in Heidelberg, Almaty Museum of Contemporary Art in Almaty, and the State Museum of Oriental Art in Moscow.
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