There was a conference 100 years birthday anniversary of Kazakh artist Gani Iliayev in the concert hall. Of the main building of the South Kazakhstan National University by M. Auezov and it was organized by department Decorative Arts and Design of the faculty of Pedagogy and Culture on the 18 of February in 2016. 19 February in the regional Museum of arts organized a special program in accordance with the exhibition. Announced special articles in the newspaper "South Kazakhstan", the conference proceedings the awarding ceremony the participants were awarded certificates.