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Tolqyn Saqbaeva

b. 1990

Kazakh painter

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About Tolqyn Saqbaeva

Born 1990. Tolqyn Saqbaeva is a Kazakh painter.

Tolqyn Saqbaeva (; born 1990) is a Kazakh Spain-based painter. Born in Alma-Ata and residing in Madrid, she is an artist that mainly works with oil on canvas. The website Caravan.kz credited her as "one of the most original artists in Europe".

Early life and education Saqbaeva was born in 1990, in Alma-Ata. There, she faces less challenges with her cerebral palsy than in Kazakhstan.

Once in Barcelona during her studied in Spain, Saqbaeva becomes a permanent art resident of the "Espronceda" Institute of Arts. She has since become author of several exhibitions starting from 2019. The second one, also in Spain, was called The Kaleidoscope, and took place in 2015. She also has many portraits, including self-portraits to her name.

Personal life Saqbaeva has an older sister, Togjan, and a younger sister, Meruert. Meruert was the one accompanying Tolqyn in Spain. Saqbaeva has named Francisco Goya, Henri Matisse, Paul Cézanne, and Pablo Picasso as her favorite artists.

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Important facts

Born
1990, Almaty
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Education
Almaty College of Decorative and Applied Arts, Kazakh National Academy of Arts
Also known as
Tolkyn Sakbaeva, Tolkyn Sakbayeva

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tolqyn Saqbaeva?

Kazakh painter

When was Tolqyn Saqbaeva born?

Tolqyn Saqbaeva was born in 1990 in Almaty.

What is Tolqyn Saqbaeva's occupation?

Tolqyn Saqbaeva is a painter.

What nationality is Tolqyn Saqbaeva?

Tolqyn Saqbaeva is Kazakh.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tolqyn Saqbaeva

· Wikidata: Q137382558

· DBpedia: Tolqyn Saqbaeva

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