"Hunarmand" Association of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Name
"Hunarmand" Association of the Republic of Uzbekistan en
Name in Original Language
Ўзбекистон Республикаси "Ҳунрамнд" уюшмаси
Type
Others
Establish/Year
1997
Description
The association was established in 1997 Departments and district departments of the association operate in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Tashkent city and districts. The purpose of the association is to unite artisans working in the territory of Uzbekistan, to protect and support their rights, to help in the development of handicrafts and to pass them on to future generations. 82,489 artisans are registered in the association, 27,959 are working in the system, 1,148 are working in the field of tourism. The members of the association are exempted from the fixed tax according to the decree of the President. They create in 43 directions of crafts. A national catalog of folk art of craftsmen was created, and 340 masters who won honorary and international exhibitions and competitions were included in this catalog. Also, about 1,500 artisans have been included in the tourism register and are contributing to the development of this industry. In 2019, the"Hunarmand" association of the Republic
of Uzbekistan became a member of the "World Craft Council". The members of the association are given the privilege of paying a single tax payment from the proceeds from the sale of the works produced by the "People's Applied Art" association in accordance with the procedure established by law. Members of the association will be able to participate in exhibitions, festivals, spiritual and educational events held in Uzbekistan and abroad. The "Hunarmand" association of Uzbekistan is working on social protection of the population on the basis of the contract with the members of the "Ishonch" interbank insurance company. Members of the association have been actively participating in exhibitions, festivals and contests held in foreign countries and in the republic. "Silk and Spices" international traditional festival (Bukhara city), "Atlas Bayram" international festival (Margilan city), "International handicrafts" festival (Kokand city), "Pottery" international exhibition (Rishton city), "Sohir Kalam" calligraphy and miniature republican exhibition (Tashkent city), republican exhibition "Souvenirs of Uzbekistan" are among them. The Association has established more than 200 craft centers in the regions. On the basis of the "masterapprentice" tradition, young people are being taught the secrets of the craft.
of Uzbekistan became a member of the "World Craft Council". The members of the association are given the privilege of paying a single tax payment from the proceeds from the sale of the works produced by the "People's Applied Art" association in accordance with the procedure established by law. Members of the association will be able to participate in exhibitions, festivals, spiritual and educational events held in Uzbekistan and abroad. The "Hunarmand" association of Uzbekistan is working on social protection of the population on the basis of the contract with the members of the "Ishonch" interbank insurance company. Members of the association have been actively participating in exhibitions, festivals and contests held in foreign countries and in the republic. "Silk and Spices" international traditional festival (Bukhara city), "Atlas Bayram" international festival (Margilan city), "International handicrafts" festival (Kokand city), "Pottery" international exhibition (Rishton city), "Sohir Kalam" calligraphy and miniature republican exhibition (Tashkent city), republican exhibition "Souvenirs of Uzbekistan" are among them. The Association has established more than 200 craft centers in the regions. On the basis of the "masterapprentice" tradition, young people are being taught the secrets of the craft.
Country
Uzbekistan
Address
74, Dombrabad Street, Tashkent, 100185, Republic of Uzbekistan
Tel
(+998) 71 279 80 88
info@handicraftman.uz