Alisher Mirzo

Alisher Mirzo (born March 21, 1948, in Tashkent, Soviet Union) is an Uzbek painter whose works are kept in galleries, museums and private collections in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Norway, Luxembourg, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Russia, Japan, India, Madagascar and the United States of America.

His subjects range from landscapes and still lives to intimate scenes of ethnic Uzbek life.Mirzo studied at the Republican College of Arts named after P.P.

Surikov (now Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture).

The same year he was promoted to professor of the National Institute of Arts and Design named after K. Bekhzod, a position he still holds today.

Mirzo was awarded the title of Honorary Academician of the Russian Art Academy in 2011.