Armenian culture showcased at a leading university in China
On March 13th of the current year, Armenian students from a prominent university in the People's Republic of China, Nanjing University, participated in an annual international cultural event. The event was held to promote cross-cultural exchange, build bridges between different
An Armenian manuscript peculiar with its abundance of playful dragon figures
The Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, located in Minnesota, has recently released digitalized pages of an Armenian manuscript that showcases a variety of decorative initials and border images. This manuscript, which is both handwritten and illustrated, is accompanied by an
The Fowler Museum, UCLA, showcases the intricate Armenian lacework of the genocide survivor
The Fowler Museum at UCLA is currently hosting a significant exhibition called "Janyak: Armenian Art of Knots and Loops." The exhibition opened its doors to the public in April of last year and will remain on display until April 7,
Disney animation features Armenian culture and national costume for the first time
The episode titled "Vardavar" that aired on the Disney Junior channel within the animated film "Minnie Mouse's Fun House" showcased Armenian culture for the first time. This event marked a significant milestone for Armenian culture, as it was the first
The allegory of Armenia in the 16th-century English panel as an embodiment of female courage and dignity
Lambert Bernardi (c.1485–1567) was an English Renaissance painter who created a series of allegorical portraits that came to be known as the Amberley Panels. These panels, measuring 155 by 86 centimeters each, comprising eight extant oak wood panels painted in
An Armenian sitter as a “philosopher” in a Dutch Golden Age painting
The official website of the Royal Collection Trust, which represents the British royal family's collection, proudly showcases a Dutch Baroque School oil painting. Previously entitled "Astrologer" and misattributed to Rembrandt, the painting has been rightfully credited to the brush of
Gagik Ginosyan, a true pillar of Armenian folk culture, passed away
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gagik Ginosyan, a renowned figure in Armenian culture who was the founder and artistic director of the "Karin" folk song-dance group.Ginosyan was not only a dance specialist and dance-ethnographer
The painting in space by the Armenian avant-garde master Yervand Kochar, exhibiting at the Picasso Museum in Paris
The Picasso Museum in Paris has recently inaugurated an exhibition titled "Dans l'appartement de Léonce Rosenberg: De Chirico, Ernst, Léger, Picabia…" in honor of Léonce Rosenberg, a notable art collector, writer, publisher, and one of the most influential French art
The ongoing exhibition of Armenian folk culture is currently anchored at the Ningbo Museum, China
On January 30th, the Ningbo Museum in China hosted the "Noah's Land - Exhibition of Armenian Cultural Treasures from the 18th to 20th Centuries from the Yerevan Historical Museum." This exhibition, which showcases Armenian history, humanities, and art, features a
Armenia was presented at the 10th Chinese Poetry Spring Festival
In January 2024, the 10th Spring Chinese Poetry Festival Gala Awards Ceremony featured distinguished poets from 30 countries. Among the esteemed participants and winners was the Armenian writer Armenuhi Sisyan. Her contributions have gained global recognition and have been translated
