Lola Ulugova (Lolisanam) has been an art manager/activist in Tajikistan since 2000. She has contributed in writing and producing the nation's first 3-D animation film, a short designed to promote awareness of environmental issues among children. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1sKbVfoEcY&t=2s&pbjreload=101
She holds a Master’s degree from the University of Turin, Italy and an undergraduate degree in Russian Language and Literature. She was a Global Cultural Fellow at the Institute for International Cultural Relations of the University of Edinburgh during academic year 2017-18 http://www.ipsonet.org/publications/open-access/aia/131-publications/open-access/aia/413-aia-vol-2-no-2-spring-summer-2017
and participated in Central Asian-Azerbaijan (CAAFP) fellowship program at the George Washington University at Elliott School of International affairs for Fall 2019.
https://centralasiaprogram.org/archives/14147
She has co-produced "After the Curtain" documentary along with Emelie Mahdavian (USA) (2012-2016), covering the intimate stories of a few Tajik women dancers https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6807924/, also a “Youth for Laws Supremacy” (2019) performance that indicated her protest torture and violence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aayuF9vNXE&t=6s
Since 2019 she has been a freelance art journalist and researcher contributing to VOCA (Voices on Central Asia), Transitory White, the Diplomat, the Curator Space
https://voicesoncentralasia.org/feminism-and-central-asia-what-went-wrong/?fbclid=IwAR06k8QMQeyGgQnzvhbJA3poX1pymjv3sPJbSN6WseE2lajS-QaFifNpteo
https://voicesoncentralasia.org/tajik-fashion-and-the-challenges-of-achieving-an-international-breakthrough/?fbclid=IwAR2I3oTpbJYl2Nvo9uGOm2f5fJV2gs7rjcW7NFqR1cFPO8H2P7AGC0Fis6U
https://voicesoncentralasia.org/contemporary-art-in-central-asia-an-interview-with-a-curator/?fbclid=IwAR1dqeFikMtUSYOqgXmXNHUVfN3eeszkxFGcmO4cId39Dis5FiLZwkgLaeU
https://voicesoncentralasia.org/what-do-theaters-in-tajikistan-tell-us/
https://transitorywhite.com/articles/nude-art-as-a-mirror-of-society
https://thediplomat.com/2020/05/how-to-talk-about-feminism-in-tajikistan/?fbclid=IwAR121mwOiadr4VdmuNpedZsgs9amWyHA41MD5Fmw7S4NjlefqY9uHZ36_ZA
https://www.curatorspace.com/about/news/lolisanam-ulugova-i-and-kovid/111
Besides the publications, she has produced a few performances staging her own scripts.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gy8MnpCyyHk&t=8s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auw40zOS2Sw&t=42s
She has produced two artworks recently, an animation 2D film of a sexually abused child story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jr9Q4QWgfss
and a documentary “Dancing Men” concerning on stigma of male dancers https://youtu.be/LDRHF736wxY
Birth Date
February 21, 1970
Nickname
Lolisanam
Birth City
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Current City
Warsaw, Poland
Hometown
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Height
160
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Human
Eye Color
Brown
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Married To
Single
Children
Kids of siblings
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