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PAPA-Lab Bishkek Kyrgystan took place from 3rd till 17 th of April 2011. The hosting organisation is ArtEast. PAPA-Lab Bishkek worked with a group of their art students. Participating artists are Nellya Dzhamanbaeva, Angelina Mokh,Sapargul Turdubekova, Elena Chigibaeva, Nargiz Chynalieva,Raisat Musaeva, Tatyana Zelenskaja, Samat Mambetshaev, Anastasia Slastnikova, Tatyana Mihnevich, Meka Muratova. This project has been made possible with the kind support of Artscollaboratory.
Sunday 3rd of April 2011
Bishkek -
I carry with me all my things. The cabin of Women’s trolleybus is very cozy.…
Sapargul Turdubekov –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
The situation with brain drain is relevant to Kyrgyzstan. So many “gold brains†go abroad in search of a better life…But some part of young “gold†generation is still around…
Nargiz Chynalieva –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
Lately the city resembles a big construction site.…
Tatyana Zelenskaja –
Bishkek Lab
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There are a lot of night clubs and casinos built in the city recently. Here is a picture of one of them.…
Tatyana Zelenskaja –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
In Soviet period fences, facades and many other things were often decorated with different attributes.…
Tatyana Mihnevich –
Bishkek Lab
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Creativity is in action. Sometimes children’ socks find second application by decorating the window and cheering up the passerby.…
Tatyana Mihnevich –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
Manhole is the door to the sewerage.
The sewerage in Kyrgyzstan was constructed only during the Soviet times. There is no another sewerage in here and there is…
Samat Mambetshaev –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
Being a janitor is low-paid and not prestigious work... and very often in this work come a very poor or elderly people, as on welfare do not live in Kyrgyzstan…
Elena Chigibaeva –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
Translation from Russian in English “We will live here!" Kyrgyzstan experienced 2 revolutions in 10 years. Negative impact on the economy. But we should develop and move in the…
Nargiz Chynalieva –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
It is rare situation when you can find somebody writing a letter in the post office. This woman writes a letter to …
Nellya Dzhamanbaeva –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
A roof was always a place which attracts by its mystery, by something special, being a place where one can dream. And this roof draws attention particularly as it has…
Tatyana Mihnevich –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
In a livingroom of one of the Soviet flatbuildings I found this internetshop. The owner doesn\’t speak English. This boy does so he is arranging a computer and helping me…
Lino Hellings –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
On almost every street corner you can see taxi drivers playing chess or backgammon. Sometimes on improvised furniture, like here. Sometimes just squatting in a circle on the side of…
Lino Hellings –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
This is restroom in our office. It could be used both by men and women.…
Tatyana Zelenskaja –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
This woman sells the child’s souvenirs to earn a living.…
Tatyana Mihnevich –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
Door is the manhole to the private life.
Some people live like in a sewerage, their life is dark and deep. Most of old people, retired in USSR, can’t or…
Samat Mambetshaev –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
The Loft is an industrial building that is recently opened as an art gallery. It also hosts creative industries. Together with Gulnara Kasmalieva and Muratbek Jumaliev (ArtEast) we visit some…
Lino Hellings –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
In the side streets of Mira Prospect, the big road the taxi drivers gather and wait for clients to come. Meanwhile they play games in improvised sitting rooms.…
Lino Hellings –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
Many years ago this man worked in a factory. He was an engineer and people respected him very much. Сircumstance of life has made him beggar. Now he lives on…
Raisat Musaeva –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
There are a lot of different things in the boots of this car. You can find and buy here all that your soul wants. Pay only 10 soms (that’s 2…
Raisat Musaeva –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
The boy and girl are in the standing fountain. They are taking pleasure by each other, even don’t paying attention on walking people.…
Tatyana Mihnevich –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
The soundscape of Bishkek is very rural despite the fact that it is a real city that does have traffic jams at rush hours. What I hear in the night…
Lino Hellings –
Bishkek Lab
Bishkek -
I: Who is this? Are you squirrel?
Squirrel: Not simple squirrel, I’m squirrel – Super Model!
I: O-o-o! And what is your name?
Squirrel: Hidy!
I:…
Raisat Musaeva –
Bishkek Lab