Alisher Alikulov was born in 1966 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He first developed his artistic skills at the Republican School of Art in his hometown (1983-1987) and then joined the K. Bekhzod National Institute of Art and Design in order to pursue his art studies under G.Kadirov and R. Khudaybergenov. For his diploma work in 1995, Alikulov presented a mural painted inside the Institute, entitled "Collapse of the Great Empire."
In 1996, Alikulov participated in the exhibition dedicated to the 660th anniversary of Amir Temur held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. In 2000 he held his first solo exhibition at the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Washington D.C., (U.S.A.), and In 2001, he received the Gold Medal of the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan.
Alisher Alikulov`s works can be found in public and private collections in Uzbekistan, America and also in Europe, Asia and Africa.
