Laila Gohar confects a sweet celebration in Bukhara

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I spend a lot of time travelling and working all over the world, but a recent trip to Bukhara in Uzbekistan stopped me in my tracks. What brought me there was the inaugural Bukhara Biennial, Recipes for Broken Hearts, curated by Diana Campbell, which runs until 20 November. Historically Bukhara was an intellectual and economic centre along the Silk Roads, a place…