Gulfairus Ismailova

• Name — Gulfairus Ismailova • Native Name — Гүлфайрус Ысмайылова • Born — December 15, 1929 • Birthplace — Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union • Died — May 12, 2013 • Place of death — Almaty, Kazakhstan • Education — Study Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture

Gulfairus Ismailova was born in 1929 in Alma-Ata; her real name being Kulpash Tansykbaevna Konarbaeva. Mansur Ismailov adopted Gulfairus in her early childhood, and she became the eldest of his five children. In 1949 she graduated from the Almaty Art College, where she studied in the workshop of the national artist of the Kazakh SSR A. M. Cherkassky. In 1956 Ismailova graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture named after Ilya Repin, according to the painting class of M. P. Bobyshev. • In 1956-1957 she taught at the Almaty Art College. • In 1971-1974 she worked as the leading artist of the Kazakh Opera and Ballet Theater. She created sketches for the scenery and costumes of operas: “Er Targyn” by E. Brusilovsky (1967), “Zhumbak Kyz” S. Mukhamedzhanova (1972), “Chio-Cio-San” by J. Puccini (1972), to the ballets “Dear Friendship "N. Tlendieva (1957) and" Kamar Sulu "by V. Velikanov (1958), the film" Kyz Zhibek "(1969-1971). • Since 1957 a member of the Union of Artists of Kazakhstan. • In the early 1970s, she became the leading artist of the Kazakh State Opera and Ballet Theater. Abay. She died in 2013 in Almaty.

• Performance "Akbope" (Youth Theater, 1957), • Friendship Ballet (1958), • Opera "Er-Targyn" (1967), • The ballet "Goats-Corps - Bayan-Sulu" (1971-1972), • Opera "Zhumbak Kyz" (1972), • Opera "Cio-Cio-San" (1972-1973), • Opera "Alpamys" (1973, 1979), • Opera "Aida" (1978) and others.

• “Kyz-Zhibek” (1971) - Aygoz, mother of Zhibek • "Botagoz" (1957) - Botagoz • “Alitet Goes to the Mountains” (1949) - Tygren

Gulfairus Ismailova is recorded as a citizen of Soviet Union. Recorded with the occupation painter.