New directions in art education discussed
An international scientific and practical conference titled “Global perspectives on art education at the crossroads of the Great Silk Road” was held in Tashkent to address pressing issues in art education.
Initiated by the Center for Retraining and Professional Development of Teachers and Specialists in Art Education under the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, the conference was organized in cooperation with China’s Hubei Institute of Fine Arts and the Research Center for Aesthetics and Aesthetic Education, Universiti Teknologi MARA in Malaysia, and Universitas Negeri Malang in Indonesia.
The conference brought together art historians, academics, researchers, and industry specialists from Uzbekistan, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hungary, Armenia, Turkmenistan, and other countries. At the plenary session, 19 speakers shared their research findings and professional experience.
Discussions focused on current trends in art education, developing national artistic traditions through modern approaches, integrating innovative and digital technologies into the educational process, and opportunities to expand international cooperation.
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Hamroz Bayonov, photos by Uktam Hayitov, UzA
