STATE MUSEUMS OF KAZAKHSTAN: INDICATORS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MAIN DIRECTIONS

Abstract

The article presents the results of monitoring work on measuring the indicators of the development of museums in Kazakhstan. Monitoring work was carried out in 2022-2023 within the Coordination and Methodological Center for the Development of Museums of Kazakhstan, Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The team of authors conducted a study of the main results of museum work in Kazakhstan and national data related to the development and problems in this area. In particular, recommendations are given on the issues of defining museums, work on the storage and restoration of museum items, indicators of museum research and cultural and educational work, authoritative composition of management, problems of developing museum digitalization and Internet resources, considering the problems of exhibition and re-exposition activities, and on solving the above issues.

Materials and methods. The article is written on the basis of monitoring documents collected in museums of Kazakhstan in 2022-2023, as well as conclusions published by the National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan on industry indicators. This list does not include museums of higher educational institutions and school museums, museums opened at institutions and organizations, but not functioning as independent museums (corporate museums). Thus, these institutions and organizations were selected to determine the indicators, which led to independent institutions with the status of museums. The study used the methods of conducting a survey, analyzing the survey results and comparative analysis.