Handicrafts & Artisans

Nasiba Satiboldieva

Teacher
at Abri Bahor
Tashkent,
,
Uzbekistan

Education

1981–1986 – Tashkent State University, Faculty of Biology and Soil Science, Major: Biologist-Chemist
2014–2015 – Tashkent State Pedagogical University named after Nizami, Course in “Practical Psychology”

Professional Experience

1986–2005 – Teaching in schools and colleges

Since 2012 – Teaching and reviving the ancient art of abri bahor, conducting workshops in art studios, educational centers, exhibitions, and cultural events, including art therapy sessions

Since 2015 – Member of the Handicrafts Association of Uzbekistan

2017 – By Presidential Decree (PF-5242), received a creative space at the Orifjonboy Mosque (now Tashkent City Park) to promote abri art. Collaboration with artists, calligraphers, and bookbinders to create unique works

Since 2018 – Member of the Art Academy Association

Since 2025 – Recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage Bearer

International Cooperation

Joint projects and exchange of experience with masters from Turkey (H. Barutchigül) and the Netherlands (Y. Akkaya)

Promotion of abri art at international exhibitions in Turkey, USA, Tajikistan, and other countries

Achievements and Certifications

International Events:

2019 – Participant in International Scientific Conference in Panjakent, Tajikistan

2019 – Participant in International Seminar “Manuscript Collections of Uzbekistan” (Samarkand, jointly with IRCICA and OIC)

2019 – Presentation of abri art within the Aralim Project at Columbia University (USA) and Albany Cultural Center

2022 – Participant in International Forum “Central Asia – Center for Islamic Art” (Samarkand)

2024 – Participant in International Workshop “History of Turkic Ebru (Paper Marbling)”, Samarkand

Exhibitions and Festivals:

2018 – Certificate from the Institute of Arts and Culture of Uzbekistan and TIKA (Turkey) for participation in abri training program

2019 – Participant in International Handicrafts Festival (Kokand)

2023 – Participant in “Photography and Ebru” exhibition, Kayseri, Turkey

2023 – Appreciation from Osmangazi Municipality and TIBGY PLATFORMU Türkistanlılar Kültür ve Sosyal Yardım Derneği for participation in “Kardeş iller Hünerli Eller” project (Bursa, Turkey)

2023 – Certificate for participation in “Eastern Bazaar” exhibition

2023 – Participant in the 3rd Republican Exhibition of Calligraphy and Miniature “Sohir Qalam Mo’jizasi”, Tashkent

2023 – Diploma for participation in the 19th Traditional Charity Festival “Cultural Traditions and National Cuisine” by the Diplomatic Service Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Recognition and Awards:

2023 – Letter of Appreciation from the Handicrafts Association of Uzbekistan for contribution to the development of folk applied arts

Regular coverage of activities in media (radio, TV, press)

2025 – Awarded with “Badge of Honor” by the Sokh Branch of the Academy of Sciences Turon

Specialization

Abri bahor art as a tool of art therapy
Conducting workshops for students, tourists, and professionals
Academic and methodological promotion of abri art in curricula of universities and schools

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