Dilyara Kaipova Strikes Again at the International Applied Arts Festival, Tashkent

 Dilyara Kaipova's ikat chapan (coat), "Brain". Image: Фёдора - Панов

Incredibly talented Uzbek textile designer, Dilyara Kaipova, took Tashkent's inaugural International Applied Arts Festival by storm.

Two large spaces in the Art Gallery of Uzbekistan (NBU) are dedicated to her textile pieces.

These rooms have been consistently packed with viewers and Tashkent social media is a-buzz with commentary on Kaipova's work.

The pieces include new work from her "Soft Life" project.

Additionally, some of the pieces exhibited at the 2016 International Exhibition of Contemporary Art in Tashkent, depicting Mickey Mouse, Batman, Darth Vader and other symbols of consumer culture are displayed.

Enjoy the images from the exhibition below.

Read more about Dilyara's work in this article: The Fantasy World of Uzbek Textile Artist Dilyara Kaipova.

You can also follow her and contact her on:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dilyara.kaipova
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crazy_for_ikat/

 Soft Life project:  hanging carcasses made of silk and cotton threads; background "Stars & Stripes" ikat chapan. Image: Фёдора - Панов

Dilyara Kaipova's Soft Life project: embryo from silk ikat. Image: Фёдора - Панов

 Dilyara Kaipova's Soft Life project:  mattress fabric, silk, threads, gold. Image: Фёдора - Панов

 

Dilyara Kaipova's Soft Life project: embryo from Shakhirsabs suzane. Image: Фёдора - Панов

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