Selected coverage of sima omarkulova, her books and TARTPA. Read the original reporting and interviews below.
Tengrinews · 2023-04-21
Сәлем, Алматы!
Coverage of the illustrated Almaty guide, co-written by sima omarkulova and Gulnar Nauryzbai, with illustrations by Katya Bolatova.
On Salem, Almaty!
“…a true declaration of love for Almaty…”
Tengrinews · 21 April 2023 ↗
Excerpt translated from Russian.Read on Tengrinews ↗Manshuq · 2022-08-12
Знакомьтесь! Батыр
A conversation with sima omarkulova and the book’s creative team about telling Batyrkhan Shukenov’s story to young readers.
Read on Manshuq ↗Время · 2022-08-15
Настоящий Батыр
A report from the book launch in Almaty’s Botanical Garden, where sima omarkulova read her story to children.
On sima omarkulova’s writing in Meet Batyr
“…write simply and clearly about the artist’s childhood…”
Yulia Zeng, Время · 15 August 2022 ↗
Excerpt translated from Russian.Read on Время ↗The Village Kazakhstan
TARTPA
An interview with TARTPA co-founder sima omarkulova about local references, printed products and love for her city and country.
On the printed works presented by TARTPA
“…minimalism, humour and references to national ornament…”
Aizere Malaisarova, Village Kazakhstan · 11 October 2021 ↗
Excerpt translated from Russian.Read on The Village Kazakhstan ↗