Inkuzart is a pseudonym of the first anonymous street artist in Uzbekistan who started activities in the spring of 2020.[1] Inkuzart dedicated his initial works of art to Coronavirus pandemic.[2] "Night artist" did his first repertoire on the walls of the Tashkent city including the art works of "Creation of Adam", "Mona Liza", "Eye of hope", "Doctor with the angelic wings", "Moon 15/15", "Children rescue", "Coronaball", "Brown eye".[3]

Inkuzart
The sign that Inkuzart leaves under every single work he does
The sign that Inkuzart leaves under every single work he does
Born
NationalityUzbek

Socio-political significance

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His art works of socio-political, critical significance made a heated debate among the population.[4]

The authorities were criticized by public as after Inkuzart's work dedicated for the high price of the petrol in the country was removed from the wall at night of its creation.[5] Another immediate removal of Inkuzart's work was about the huge number of people in the queue for the cars from the only and monopoly car producing company, UzAutoMotors in Uzbekistan.[6][7][8]

Identity of Inkuzart

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Artist is well known by his nicknames like "Inkuzart", "Night artist", "Banksy from Chilanzar". He prefers to stay anonymous.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "Зачем местный Бэнкси преображает Чиланзар стрит-артом?". Газета.uz (in Russian). 2020-06-20. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  2. ^ "В Ташкенте Inkuzart нарисовал новое граффити". Новости Узбекистана (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  3. ^ "Inkuzart создал новое граффити в Чиланзарском районе". Afisha.uz. 15 October 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  4. ^ "Uzbekistan Without Graffiti: Censorship Against Street Art". Voices On Central Asia. 2020-07-21. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  5. ^ uz, Kun. "В Ташкенте художник представил свою новую работу, посвященную теме повышения цен на бензин". Kun.uz (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  6. ^ "Новое граффити Inkuzart снова закрасили". Газета.uz (in Russian). 2021-11-19. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  7. ^ "Власти Ташкента пытались закрасить граффити известного уличного художника InkUZart о монополии на авторынке Узбекистана". Радио Озодлик (in Russian). 7 September 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  8. ^ "Известный столичный художник Inkuzart посвятил новое граффити автомобильной монополии в Узбекистане". Podrobno.uz (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  9. ^ "Бензин жонига қасд қилиш – "Inkuzart"нинг янги асари (видео)". www.xabar.uz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  10. ^ ""Chilonzorlik Benksi" Inkuzart O'zbekiston prezidenti sayloviga bag'ishlab graffiti chizdi. Unda "Kalmar o'yini"ga ham ishora bor". Daryo (in Uzbek). 2021-10-24. Retrieved 2022-02-14.