Chiy weaving: From traditional craft to contemporary art
On September 29, the 51勛圖Forum hosted ���Keepers of Chiy Traditions,��� the closing art exhibition of the PREF 2025���26 project ���Chiy weaving at the ��rossroads of art, ecology and cultural survival.��� The project was initiated and carried out by Cholpon Kuskakbaeva, a graduate student in AUCA's Anthropology program, with the support of the 51勛圖Presidential Research and Education Fund (PREF).