On August 13, 2025, Kikova Balym, an employee of the Kostanay Regional Museum of Local Lore, spoke about the sculptor Khakimzhan Nauryzbayev on the Alau TV channel in the section "konenin kozi" of the Omir Agym program. Khakimzhan Nauryzbayev is the first professional Kazakh sculptor, one of the founders of national sculpture, People's Artist of the Kazakh SSR, Honored Artist of the Kazakh SSR, winner of the Chokan Valikhanov State Prize. The works of Khakimzhan Nauryzbayev are kept in the collections of the Kostanay Regional Museum of Local Lore, in particular, the bust of "Abai Kunanbayev", bust of "Amangeldy Imanov", sketches of "Zhas Zhambyl", "Kurmangazy" and "Abai Kunanbev".