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Irina Dzutsova: Exploring the Armenian Heritage of Georgia
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (339+ words) There were, of course, difficult moments after the collapse of the USSR and the surge of ultra-nationalism. However, I believe that the spirit of "internationalism" characteristic of Georgia prevailed over politically short-sighted nationalist fervor, which, as history shows, can only…...
Aaron Poochigian: Expanding the Reach of Poetry and Armenianism
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (730+ words) Dear Aaron, more than 30 years ago, Diana Der Hovanessian remarked in a conversation that fewer and fewer people in the United States were interested in poetry. I assume that in contemporary American society poetry occupies an even smaller place today....
Portraits of Nations" in Glendale
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (349+ words) Karine Armen (Kurkjian) is a teacher, photographer, social worker, and writer. She taught as an elementary school teacher in Glendale for 32 years. She has a B. A. in photography and social work and a M. A. in Education Administration. She enjoyed teaching creative writing…...
Artist Zareh in the Spotlight
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (315+ words) GLENDALE " Litavie Art Gallery recently presented "Where Motion Becomes Memory," a new solo exhibition by artist Zareh, April 2 to 11. Zareh was born in 1956 in Aleppo, Syria. His family relocated to Beirut, Lebanon, in 1963, where he spent his formative years. Growing…...
Exhibition Showcases Artistic Career of Fr. Garabed Kochakian
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (763+ words) The Armenian Mirror-Spectator Most read stories of the month Latest articles of the week Exhibition Showcases Artistic Career of Fr. Garabed Kochakian DETROIT " Faith was on exhibit " in a very literal sense " these past few weeks at St. John Armenian…...
Arshile Gorky: Redrawing Community and Connections
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (188+ words) The Armenian Museum of American is proud to present a landmark exhibition, "Arshile Gorky: Redrawing Community and Connections." This is the first exhibition of Arshile Gorky's work in an Armenian [] Most read stories of the month Latest articles of the…...
Bodies of Dissent: Performance Art in Armenia
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (109+ words) The Armenian Mirror-Spectator Most read stories of the month Latest articles of the week In joint efforts to unify the Armenian community, The Mirror-Spectator Calendar is a place to find, post and share interesting events and gatherings, ANYWHERE around the…...
Sirapian's Novel Palu-Paris Presented at Yerevan's Tekeyan Center
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (229+ words) In the opening remarks, it was emphasized that the book constitutes a significant contribution to contemporary interpretations of diasporan Armenian themes, harmoniously combining historical fact with artistic narrative. Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of…...
New Book Documents Armenian Cultural Heritage Sites in Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (249+ words) The Armenian Mirror-Spectator Most read stories of the month Latest articles of the week New Book Documents Armenian Cultural Heritage Sites in Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh Since 2020, 150, 000 indigenous Armenians have been displaced from their ancestral homeland of Artsakh following the 44-day war…...
Painter Dulyan Connects People: Video Report
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (298+ words) The Armenian Mirror-Spectator Most read stories of the month Latest articles of the week Painter Dulyan Connects People: Video Report Despite the traffic issues that ensue ever since heavy snow paralyzed the nation's capital's streets and sidewalks in late January,…...