Murad Karabaev

Wayfarer, 2015 Mixed media on canvas

45 x 120 cm

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Circles of the willow down, 2001 oil on canvas

70 x 85 cm

Butterfly catcher, 2007 oil on canvas 60 x 40 cm

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Youth, 2005 Sleepy Moth, 2005 oil on canvas oil on canvas 30 x 30 cm 40 x 40 cm

Flowering Peach, 2016 oil on canvas 42 x 42 cm

3 Murad Karabaev (b 1963, Tashkent). In 2012, the artist has held a solo show Qalandar, Mirror of Soul at State Museum of Oriental Art in Moscow. His international breakthrough came at Art Dubai 2014 in Marker’s curated exhibition.

M. Karabaev’s works painterly are very strong and illuminated with the profound combination of sympathy and acute observation.

Education 1978 – 1982 – Republican College of Art, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Awards 1982 – 1991 – State Cinematographic Institute 1999 – Member of the Artist’s Union of the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan

Selected Exhibitions 1994 – Tortoise and the violin, solo show, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 1995 – Solo show in the House of Cinema, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2001 – Silk Road Gallery, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2001 – Green tea, Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia 2001 – Exhibition at the Embassy of Uzbekistan, London, England 2001 – International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2001 – Solo show, Master Gallery, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2006 – Together, Ilkhom Theatre, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2007 – Renaissance Gallery, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2012 – Solo show, Qualander Mirror of Soul, The State Museum of Oriental Art, Moscow, Russia 2012 – Solo show, Qualander Mirror of Soul, Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia 2013 – At the Crossroad, Contemporary Art from Caucasus and Central Asia Sotheby's, London 2013 – 7th International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2014 – Solo show, Caravan, Ilkhom Art Gallery 2014 – Art from Central Asia and Caucasus, MARKER, Art Dubai, UAE 2014 – Solo show, Euphoria, The Gallery of Fine Arts of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2015 – Art Hub residency, Central Asia month, Abu Dhabi, UAE 2016 – World Art Dubai art fair, Andakulova Gallery, Dubai, UAE

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