BAKHYTKAN

MYRZAHMETOV

Born in 1953, Kostanay, Kazakhstan.

Lives and works in Almaty.

In 1976 graduated from Gogol Alma-Ata College of Art.

In 1984 graduated from Surikov Moscow State Art Institute.

Member of the Union of Artists of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Honored Worker of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Honored Cultural Figure Medal from the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakshtan.

Participated in many art projects, competitions and exhibitions in Kazakhstan and abroad.

Has five solo exhibitions.

His works can be found in state and private collections and foundations in Kazakhstan, USA, Japan, France, Germany and Turkey.

Content based on the book Artists of Modern Kazakhstan edited by Audrey Khazbulatov and Paul Michael Taylor. See Credits for details.