Article Summary
Announcement of the Tselinny Center of Contemporary Culture’s opening programme (Barsakelmes) for Spring/May 2025 in its new home—the former Tselinny cinema transformed by Asif Khan—plus related 2025 events including the Korkut Sonic Arts Triennale (6 Sep–1 Nov 2025), film programmes, exhibitions, and a site-specific commission by Taus Makhacheva.
Why It Matters
Direct announcement from e-flux about the opening programme of the Tselinny Center—matches the supplied institution and falls within the requested 2025–2026 window.
Institution Context
The supplied curator context is thin: it only records an ARTnews item titled "Kazakhstan's Tselinny Arts Center Puts Decolonization into Practice" with matching metadata (Q137994387) and offers no further factual details about the center or its programmes.
Publication Context
Tselinny Center of Contemporary Culture is Kazakhstan’s new independent cultural institution at 59 Masanchi Street, Almaty, opening in spring (May) 2025 in a renovated Soviet‑era cinema and launching with a multi‑part inaugural programme titled Barsakelmes.
Event Details
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Time: Spring 2025; opens in May 2025. Korkut Sonic Arts Triennale: 6 September – 1 November 2025.
Location: 59 Masanchi St, Almaty 050012, Kazakhstan