Art Time in Omsk, 2026

The My Aitmatov project is an in-depth artistic and philosophical dialogue with the world of ideas, images, and moral quests of the master of words. In Y. A. Shygaev&paintings, Aitmatov&figurative cosmos is reinterpreted through the language of color, form, and symbol, revealing the themes of human memory and responsibility towards history, nature, and future generations.The exhibition organically combines fine art and literature, cultural traditions of Kyrgyzstan and Russia, historical memory, and modernity. The exhibition space is designed as a contemplative and reflective dialogue between the viewer and the writer&humanistic legacy, encouraging personal reflection and spiritual participation.The personal exhibition is addressed to a wide audience: art critics, teachers, students, fans of Chingiz Aitmatov&work, and anyone interested in contemporary art and the cultural heritage of different nations.Yuri A. Shygaev is a renowned master of painting whose works deeply reflect the national spirit, cultural traditions, history, and philosophical images of the Kyrgyz people.Well! And you&like this exhibition too! And being in a provincial city like Omsk, there are no crowds, no lines, no high fees, and no 1.3 million art objects to look at. No, you just walk in the museum and enjoy it with plenty of time for a coffee and snack afterwards. St. Petersburg is great! But you&have to admit that going to a museum is a full-day event. Not here, no chance of getting sick of art, just...