Books & Arts

Armenian multimedia disc is the best

19.10.2005

”Aram Khachatryan: life and achievements” multimedia disc was considered as one of the best works of art. The jury of the World Summit Award has granted the best award to this work done by the ”Multiweb” studio of ”ITE” company. The jury also appreciated the electronic works and ideas. There were about 800 works from …

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The head of Central Community likes children

19.10.2005

The head of Central community Gagik Beglaryan has given money to 13 museums.The purpose of this is to let all first-class children of Central community visit museums for free whenever they like. The deputy minister of the ministry of culture Gagik Giurjyan said the following regarding this decision: ”Children can visit museums for free two …

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“World Press Photo” 50-th anniversary

19.10.2005

The “World Press Photo” exhibition opening will take place on October 21 in Yerevan (dedicated to the 50-th anniversary of this organization). “World Press Photo” is a non-governmental organization, which was founded in the Netherlands in 1955. Its goal is to support professional journalist/photographers in the world and to give them a chance to establish …

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“I am a cultural soldier”

16.10.2005

Vladimir Spivakov is on stage…. just by hearing these words, one can be guaranteed that there is beauty and high quality in music. Armenia loves and worships Spivakov. His personal charm, creativity and style are unforgettable. Vladimir Spivakov gave a two-day performance in Yerevan with Russia’s National Philharmonic Orchestra and as always, the audience was …

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“I listened to Yervand Kochar”

09.10.2005

Next year, the village of Argel in the Kotayk region will have its own wood-engraving home/museum. Engraver and illustrator Arsen Panosyan, who is also a resident of the village, will be the one to open the doors of the museum and welcome the public. Arsen is getting ready to remodel his home and surround it …

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Gapo in “Gabone”

09.10.2005

The new “Gabone” exhibition hall organized the exhibition of painter Gabriel (Gapo) Manukayan’s collection of paintings. The painter’s thirty canvases of the “Ha Ha He He” series fully corresponded to the title. The paintings left a good impression on viewers. They are filled with joy and relax the mind. Gabriel’s paintings portray imaginary beings that …

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“Historic Map of Armenia”

09.10.2005

For the first time ever, the most important maps of Armenia starting from ancient times have been compiled in one book. The maps depict Armenia’s geographical location starting from the 6th century B.C. when the Babylonians were making clay tiles; there are maps of ancient Greece and Rome, maps from early Christian, Islam, Ottoman, early …

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“I still get amazed”

09.10.2005

”I myself don’t know how I became an actor. One goes through many things until he or she reaches his goal in life. I still get amazed at everything around me, I always find something interesting for myself. My teacher Armen Gulakyan used to tell me: “As long as you have not yet lost your …

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One actor theatre

28.09.2005

Mono-performances are very difficult to understand, one actor must keep the eye of the audience on him with the help of his word and callisthenics. Georgian famous producer Robert Sturua, who is the guest of the third international theatre festival “Armmono” and whose pageants have been staged around the world, said: “a good producer is …

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Lethal toys

28.07.2005

“Lethal toys”- this is the name of the film produced by the “Shoghakat” television network. The “InterNews” NGO has also aided the television network in making the film. The author of the film is Tigran Paskevichyan (Director: Ara Shirinyan, Author of Screenplay: Susanna Petrosyan, cameraman: Robert Kharazyan). The film is based on photographer German Avagyan’s …

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