Kazakh National Academy of Arts
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The T.K. Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts (Kazakh, T. Q. Jürgenov atyndağy Qazaq ūlttyq öner akademiasy, abbr. KazNAA) is the main theatre, film, drama, and fine arts and design school in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The Academy began as the theatrical faculty of the Kurmangazy Institute of Arts, known today as the Kazakh National Conservatory, in 1955. It was named after the Communist Party official Temirbek Zhurgenov (1898-1938) in 1989. At the Academy of Arts. T.K. Zhurgenova runs a student television studio, which is an important educational platform for developing students' creativity and demonstrating the result of their work in public. The Academy carries out work on the international educational programs Erasmus+, Mevlana and DAAD.
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