M Muzaffar

Artist • Khiva, Uzbekistan

Where wood meets fire and colour

Muzaffar creates paintings, wood carving, and a rare straw-burning art technique — a signature craft you won’t find anywhere else.

Unique technique
Straw-burning art
Exhibitions
Festivals & galleries
Available
Commission work
Muzaffar - Artist from Khiva
Based in Khiva • Ships across Uzbekistan
Open for collaborations & exhibitions
Main shop: Khiva (plus other cities)

“I work with tradition, but I chase new textures — wood, pigment, and the heat line of fire.”

— Muzaffar

Selected Works

A mix of painting, wood carving, and straw-burning pieces. Click to view.

Leather-Art
Painting • 2024
Latun Art
Wood carving • 2023
Old City Khiva
Straw-burning • 2025
Chess Wooden
Painting • 2022
City Khiva in Glassed
Wood carving • 2024
Cho'girma hat
Straw-burning • 2023

Signature Technique

Straw-burning art: drawing with heat, colour, and patience — a craft Muzaffar is known for uniquely.

Straw-burning (pyro-art)

A controlled burning process creates tonal gradients and fine lines on straw-based surfaces.

  • Warm, natural palette
  • Precision linework
  • One-of-one pieces

Wood carving

Traditional ornaments, Khorezm motifs, modern compositions — handcrafted and detailed.

  • Decor & relief carving
  • Custom commissions
  • Gallery-ready finishing

Painting

Scenes, portraits, and abstraction — with colour inspired by Khiva architecture and light.

  • Canvas & mixed media
  • Series production
  • Museum framing support

About Muzaffar

From Khiva — working across painting, wood carving, and straw-burning technology.

Muzaffar has presented his work at art festivals and exhibitions, sharing Uzbek heritage through modern craft. His practice blends tradition with experimentation — especially in his straw-burning pieces.

Today, his work is collected and sold across multiple cities in Uzbekistan, with a main shop in Khiva.

3
Main disciplines
Many
Festivals & exhibitions
Khiva
Primary studio & shop

What he’s looking for

Collaborations with artists, designers, galleries, and festival curators — joint exhibitions, limited series, and cultural projects.

Collaboration Exhibitions Commissions Workshops

Festivals & Exhibitions

A selection of public appearances. Add exact names/dates when you have them.

National crafts festival 2025

Live demonstrations and curated works showcasing Khiva-inspired motifs.

Group exhibition 2024

Mixed media pieces: painting + carved frames + straw-burning panels.

Cultural art fair 2023

Sales and commissions across multiple cities in Uzbekistan.

Shops & Markets

Muzaffar sells in multiple cities in Uzbekistan, with the main shop in Khiva.

Main shop — Khiva

The primary collection, new works, and commission consultations.

Visit in person Shipping available

Other cities

Works available through markets and partner shops across Uzbekistan.

  • Tashkent (market/partners)
  • Samarkand (market/partners)
  • Bukhara (market/partners)

Let’s build something together

If you are an artist, curator, designer, or brand — Muzaffar is open to joint exhibitions, limited drops, and cultural projects.

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Collaboration ideas

  • Joint exhibition: “Khiva in texture”
  • Limited series: straw-burning + modern graphic design
  • Workshops: wood carving & heritage motifs
  • Brand collaboration: packaging, interiors, murals