Kazakh artisans carry living traditions across borders
Kazakh artisans carry living traditions across borders In 2025, Smithsonian experts visited workshops in Kazakhstan and in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Tucson, where Kazakh artisans connected with Native American artists and cultural practitioners. The exchange continued in Almaty in 2026 with collaborative workshops, demonstrations and discussions between artisans from Kazakhstan and Tucson. The programs provide opportunities for artisans to build networks, reach new audiences, and learn from other cultural practitioners; for museum professionals, it's an opportunity to share knowledge and expertise. Cliff Murphy, director of the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, said the program provided a unique opportunity to engage with the city's traditions.
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In 2025, Smithsonian experts visited workshops in cities across Kazakhstan. Kazakh artisans also traveled to Santa Fe, New Mexico, and to Tucson, where they connected with Native American artists and ... [1670 symbols]
