Uzbekistan: The Hidden Collection^ Art

Today, for the first time, we can now discover never-before-seen parts of this extraordinary collection—the second-largest collection of avant-garde paintings after the Russian Museum. This represents the third installment in a series dedicated to the collection housed in the Nukus Museum, which bears the name of Igor Savitsky. This remarkable volume illuminates a panorama of diverse avant-garde art movements, comprising posters, drawings, and theater and costume designs, alongside insightful scholarly works.

Featuring an enlightening preface by John E. Bowlt, a distinguished English art historian renowned for his expertise in Russian Avant-Garde art from 1900 to 1930, and a captivating introduction by Yaffa , The Hidden Collection of the Nukus Museum showcases breathtaking original photography by Harald Gottschalk, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the treasures synonymous with the Nukus Museum’s renown.