Video. Inside Uzbekistan’s restored contemporary art centre
- Updated: 07/09/2026 - 20:42 GMT+2 A restored 1912 industrial complex now houses a contemporary art centre, opening with Hikmah, featuring an installation from the Guggenheim Museum collection.
- A 1912 industrial building designed by architect Wilhelm Heinzelman has been given a very different second life.
- First used as a tram depot and later as a diesel power station, the site has been restored as the Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent, with its industrial character deliberately preserved.
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- Updated: 07/09/2026 - 20:42 GMT+2 A restored 1912 industrial complex now houses a contemporary art centre, opening with Hikmah, featuring an installation from the Guggenheim Museum collection.
- A 1912 industrial building designed by architect Wilhelm Heinzelman has been given a very different second life.
- First used as a tram depot and later as a diesel power station, the site has been restored as the Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent, with its industrial character deliberately preserved.
Sources: Euronews