On 29 March the Tatarstan State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev visited a ceremony of opening a photo-exposition “Mikhail Kozlovskiy. The Epoch” dedicated to the 70th birthday of Mikhail Kozlovskiy - a photographic artist and the Honorary Worker of Culture of the republic in the Khasine National Arts Gallery.
The exposition comprises more than 200 various works, the main part on them being photos of Mintimer Shaimiev as in 1992-2018 Mikhail Kozlovskiy worked at the Tatarstan President Press Service and was a personal photographer of the First President of the republic Mintimer Shaimiev.
Speaking at the ceremony, the State Counselor said: “We worked with Mikhail Kozlovskiy for many years. He remarkably brought into life the gift given to him by nature. I am grateful to him for his creative work, for having carried off and being by my side.”
Mintimer Shaimiev thanked the family of Mikhail Kozlovskiy - his wife and sons for having taken an active part in organizing the exposition, which was arranged with the support from the Rais of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov and the Regional Tatmedia Press and Mass Media Agency.