2015

September 29 – October 29, 2015

Exhibition «Kazakhstan: the territory of peace, spirituality and consent» in Akmola regional folk museum (Kokshetau)

 

       On September 29, 2015 in Akmola regional folk museum was opened the exhibition «Kazakhstan: the territory of peace, spirituality and consent» from the funds of the Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Astana).
        The exhibition was opened by Burbaeva S.B. the head of the Department of culture of Akmola region, Aktaeva K.K. the deputy director of the Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 
        At the opening ceremony took part the heads of local authorities, the representatives of public and the secretariat of Akmola Assembly of people of Kazakhstan, the directors of the museums of Kokshetau and cultural institutions of the city. 
      At the exposition were presented more than 100 exhibits including documents and photos, subjects from the museum collections connected with anniversaries of independent Kazakhstan: 20th anniversary of the Constitution and Assembly of the people of Kazakhstan. 
     The main content of the exhibition reveals a unique collection of materials from funds of the Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan: personal things and documents of N. A. Nazarbayev, gifts presented from the heads of states and governments of the foreign states, the photo and archival documents about activity, main ideas, initiatives of the Head of state aimed at the successful forward development of the legal independent state and strengthening of authority at the international level. 
The visitors could see the works of graphic and decorative-applied arts, revealing national culture, languages and traditions of the people of Kazakhstan: silverware, colourful panels, sculptures, souvenir compositions, household items, carpets and national clothes of people of the world. 


July 16 – September 20, 2015

Exhibition «Kazakhstan: the territory of peace, spirituality and consent» in the North Kazakhstan regional folk museum (Petropavlovsk). 

The exhibition «Kazakhstan: the territory of peace, spirituality and consent» from funds of the Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Astana) took place on July 16, 2015 in the North Kazakhstan regional folk museum. 
     The deputy akim of the North Kazakhstan region A.K. Duissenova, director of the Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan A. Sagyngali, the deputy of the secretariat of Assembly of people of Kazakhstan of the North Kazakhstan region Salimov N.K. opened the exhibition. 
     At the ceremonial opening of the exhibition were heads of local authorities, representatives of the public, the directors of the museums of Petropavlovsk, city cultural institutions. 
    At the exposition were presented 111 exhibits including documents and photos, subjects from the museum collections connected with anniversaries of independent Kazakhstan: 20th anniversary of the Constitution and Assembly of the people of Kazakhstan. 
     The main content of the exhibition revealed a unique collection of materials from funds of the Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan: personal things and documents of N.A. Nazarbayev, gifts presented from heads of states and governments of the foreign states, the photo and archival documents about activity, the main ideas, the initiatives of the Head of state aimed at the successful forward development of the legal independent state and strengthening of authority at the international level. 
    The visitors saw the works of graphic and decorative-applied arts, revealing national culture, languages and traditions of the people of Kazakhstan: silverware, colourful panels, sculptures, souvenir compositions, household items, carpets and national clothes of people of the world.


 June 25 – July 27, 2015

Exhibition «Kazakhstan Way» in Smolny Cathedral concert and exhibition hall of Saint Petersburg

The exhibition «Kazakhstan Way» from the funds of the Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan took place in Smolny Cathedral concert and exhibition hall. The exhibition was organized in accordance with the concluded Memorandum between the Museum and the State Museum-monument «St. Isaacs Cathedral» within the limits of the international partner project of the Museum «Dialogue through culture». 
A unique documentary and photo illustrative series, as well as a collection of museum objects from the collections of the Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan allowed revealing the purpose of the exhibition - showing the actual events in the modern history of Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan passed a serious way: from chaos of consequences of disintegration of the Soviet Union - until definition of strategy of independent forward development. The key reforms and events that defined the future of Kazakhstan, caused logic and vector of development of the country are reflected in photo materials of the exhibition. Among them are: closing of Semipalatinsk nuclear test site, transition to national currency tenge, adoption of the Constitution, moving of the capital from Almaty to Astana and many others. The exposition included five sections: «Creation of future», «From independence to globalization», «Embodied dream», «Territory of peace and accord», «Sides of Personality», which successively told about the history of the contemporary Kazakhstan. 
The materials of the exhibition «Kazakhstan way» acquainted visitors with various sides of N. A. Nazarbayevs personality who defined especial «Kazakhstan way» of development in drama years of formation of the state’s sovereignty.
Director of the Museum Alma Sagyngali, representative of the government of St. Petersburg, Consul general of the Republic of Kazakhstan Ermek Primbetov made welcome speech at the opening ceremony of the exhibition. For the first time the composition for a violoncello, a violin and a piano «Kyuy of Dauletkerey «Korogly» in the processing of A. Zhayym was played by the Kazakhstan musicians for the Russian public, and also a number of compositions of Russian and Kazakhstan authors performed by Chamber chorus of Smolny Cathedral sounded at the concert in honour of opening of the exhibition.