Abdulmalik Kutlu & Muhammad Akbar Kutlu
The sons of Rahmankul Khan — Abdulmalik and Muhammad Akbar — inherited their father's profound love of art and established themselves on the international stage. Abdulmalik is a painter, Muhammad Akbar a sculptor.
Painter · Artist
Son of Rahmankul Khan
Abdulmalik Kutlu turned to the art of painting under the deep influence of his father's boundless love of art. His works capture the landscapes of the Pamir, the traditions of the Kyrgyz people, and historical landmarks with profound sensitivity.
Sculptor · Artist
Son of Rahmankul Khan
Muhammad Akbar Kutlu mastered the language of matter and form, building a world of his own in the art of sculpture. His works portray the spirit of Kyrgyz culture, the resilience of the people, and their place in history in three-dimensional imagery.