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Takhmina Turdialieva (also known as Tahmina Turdialiyeva Xusanovna; born 1991) is an Uzbek architect and social activist. Her practice focuses on architecture and urban development. She currently leads the architecture studio TataLAB and the Association of Young Architects of Uzbekistan "Shaharsozlik To'lqini".
In a feature by The Guardian, Takhmina Turdialieva was highlighted as a cofounder of Shaharsozlik To’lqini, an organization that amplifies the voices of young architects in Uzbekistan, protesting against thoughtless urban development through flashmobs and public talks, while also discussing her journey as a female architect and her work leading her studio, TataLAB. [1]
In a feature by Dezeen, Takhmina Turdialieva was described as one of the most exciting young architects in Uzbekistan, advocating for architecture's potential to change behavior and improve community engagement, while leading her studio in Tashkent and establishing Shaharsozlik To'lqini to empower young architects through initiatives like public talks and a government-backed architecture competition. [2]
In an interview with London Post, Takhmina Turdialieva discussed her journey as an Uzbek architect, emphasizing the transformative power of architecture to improve communities and her efforts to engage young people and women in urban discussions through initiatives like Shaharsozlik To’lqini, while highlighting her projects at her studio in Tashkent. [3]
Early Life and Education
Takhmina Turdialieva was born in Karshi, Uzbekistan. From a young age, she displayed a keen interest in art and design. She graduated from the Republican Art College named after P. Benkov in 2009. Turdialieva pursued higher education in architecture at the Tashkent Institute of Architecture and Construction, graduating with honors in 2013 and received the State Scholarship of the President of Uzbekistan. She later earned a Master’s degree at Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, China.
Career
After graduating, Turdialieva began her career in 2017 at CUBE Design in China, where she worked on several key projects that showcased her design philosophy, emphasizing the integration of local materials and techniques to reflect the cultural heritage of the regions in which she works.
In 2019, Turdialieva participated in a joint project in Pisa, Italy, to design a space for the National Geographic photo exhibition “Oceani: Ultima Frontiera,” which was planned to launch in March 2020 but was canceled due to the pandemic.
In 2020, Takhmina Turdialieva was appointed as an advisor to the Governor of Samarkand on architecture and construction affairs.[4]
In 2021, she founded her own architectural firm, TataLAB, which quickly gained a reputation for innovative designs. Notable projects include the Youth Palace in Turkestan, the office building of the Anti-Corruption Agency in Tashkent, and the pavilion at the Center for Contemporary Art in Tashkent, each highlighting her commitment to sustainability and community engagement.
Design Philosophy
Takhmina Turdialieva's design philosophy is rooted in the belief that architecture should not only serve its functional and aesthetic purposes but also enhance the environment and community around it. She often incorporates elements of traditional architecture, reinterpreting them through a modern lens. Her commitment to sustainability is evident in her use of eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient building practices.
Awards and Recognition
Throughout her career, Turdialieva has received numerous awards for her contributions to architecture, including:
- Turkistan Architect Awards, 2018 [5][6][7][8]
- Better Together Award, 2019 [9][10][11]
- Dorfman Prize Nominee, 2024
Her work has been featured in various architectural publications and exhibitions, further solidifying her status as a leading figure in the field. She was named one of the 100 world-leading female architects by RIBA Books.[12]
Contributions to the Field
In addition to her architectural practice, Takhmina Turdialieva is actively involved in mentoring young architects and advocating for the inclusion of diverse voices in the architectural community through the Association of Young Architects of Uzbekistan, which she co-founded in April 2021. The Association frequently organizes events, workshops, and lectures to share expertise and inspire the next generation of designers. One of the notable events the Association organized is the Central Asian Urban Forum, which brings together architects, urban planners, and policymakers to discuss pressing urban issues, share innovative solutions, and foster collaboration across the region. [13] [14]
Personal Life
Takhmina Turdialieva resides in Tashkent. She enjoys chess, acting, dancing, and vocal classes.
References
[edit]- ^ Wainwright, Oliver (2024-02-27). "'I get looks of disbelief': the visionary women shaking up architecture worldwide". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ "Ten women architects "who should all be household names"". Dezeen. 2024-02-22. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Post, London (2024-02-08). "From Mystery to Mastery: An Interview with ,Takhmina Turdialieva an Uzbek Architect | London Post". Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Yuliya (2020-03-20). "Тахмина Турдиалиева назначена советником хокима Самаркандской области по вопросам архитектуры и строительства". Новости Узбекистана сегодня: nuz.uz (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-11-23.
- ^ https://www.archdaily.com/904744/call-for-entries-turkistan-architect-awards
- ^ "Архитектор из Узбекистана стала победителем международного конкурса". Podrobno.uz (in Russian). Retrieved 2023-11-23.
- ^ uz, Kun. "Ўзбекистонлик ёш архитектор "TURKISTAN ARCHITECT AWARDS" халқаро танлови ғолиби бўлди". Kun.uz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2023-11-23.
- ^ "Узбекский молодой архитектор Тахмина Турдиалиева выиграла международный архитектурный конкурс "Turkistan Architect Awards". - Kultura.uz". kultura.uz. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
- ^ "Ташкентский архитектор Тахмина Турдиалиева стала одной из победительниц международного конкурса "Better Together Challenge 2019" в Южной Корее - Kultura.uz". kultura.uz. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
- ^ uz, Kun. "Тахмина Турдиалиева Жанубий Кореянинг «Better Together Challenge 2019» халқаро танловида иккинчи ўринни олди". Kun.uz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2023-11-23.
- ^ "Молодой архитектор из Узбекистана Тахмина Турдиалиева заняла 2-е место в конкурсе Better Together Challenge 2019 в Южной Корее". centrasia.org. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
- ^ "100 Women: Architects in Practice". RIBA Books. Retrieved 2023-11-23.
- ^ uz, Daryo. "First-ever Central Asia Urban Forum: shaping smart, sustainable cities for tomorrow". Daryo.uz. Retrieved 2024-11-01.
- ^ Mamadalieva, Rushana (2024-10-03). "Urban Forum". Elle Uzbekistan. Retrieved 2024-11-01.