Leyla Mahat

Leyla Mahat

Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan

About Leyla Mahat

MAHAT LEYLA Doctor of philosophy (PhD), Associate professor of "Painting and sculpture" department , Faculty of Arts, Kazakh National University of Arts (Astana, Kazakhstan), Deputy director for research and humanities works of "Nazarbayev Centre" state institution (Astana, Kazakhstan), Head of Contemporary Art Centre "Kulanshi" in Palace of Peace and Accord (Astana, Kazakhstan). Awards: - Honorary Member of the Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, Czech republic, 2003 - Winner of the European Union of Arts, 2003 - Medal for the contribution to the development of Kazakhstani-Russian University, 2010 - The State Award "Medal - 20 years of Independence" for the contribution to the culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Diploma of the Asia-Pacific Association of Painting, Tokyo, Japan, 2013 Exhibitions: Kazakhstan, Turkey, Russia, Italy, USA, Japan, India, China, Germany, Austria, Moldova, Belgium

Education:

Arts and Theatre Institute (Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan),
Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture and graphics (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Frei University, Berlin, Germany
Phd, York University, USA

Events:

Paintings are in public collections of:
Museum of the First President, Astana, Kazakhstan
Kasteev’s museum of fine art, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Museum of modern art, Astana, Kazakhstan
Museum of fine art of ministry of Culture, Ankara, Turkey
Museum of fine art, Kishinev, Moldova
Historical Museum, Unter Uldingen, Germany
Museum of Fine Arts at the University of Khoja Ahmed Yassaui, Ankara, Turkey
“Sarai” gallery, Berlin, Germany
Centre of Contemporary Art, Tokio Modern Art, Tokio, Japan

Exhibitions:

Kazakhstan, Turkey, Russia, Italy, USA, Japan, India, China, Germany, Austria, Moldova, Belgium, Czech republic, France