ON THE HISTORY OF STUDYING MUSEUM COMPLEXES

Abstract

This article underscores the important role of museum complexes and introduces historical figures of Shokan Ualikhanov and his father Shingis Ualikhanov. The article analyzes the architecture of the memorial museum complex of Kazakh scientist, enlightener and writer Shokan Ualikhanov. It also explores the project for the Museum of Nomadic Turkic Sculptural Art. The two architectural solutions employ similar ways for aesthetic exhibition.

Keywords

• ethnography
• Kazakh folklore
• ethics
• aesthetics
• nomads
• a memorial complex
• artwork
• philosopher
• architecture
• sculpture museum
• balbal
• natural sculpture