Tashkent, March 27 -- The art exhibition "Uzbekistan: Avant-Garde in the Desert" will open in Italy in mid-April this year, the Foundation for the Development of Culture and Art reports.

Paintings by Ural Tansykbayev, Alexander Nikolayev (Usto Mumin) and other masters of the Uzbek avant-garde will be displayed in the exhibition hall of Venice's Ca Foscari University from 17 April to 29 September and in Florence's Palazzo Pitti from 16 to 30 June.

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