Embassy of China to donate 4 free mobile cinemas to the National Cinema Center of Armenia


The Embassy of the People’s Republic of Chinain Armenia will provide 4 free mobile cinemas to  the National Cinema Center of Armenia. Recently, the Minister of Culture Armen Armiryan and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary H.E.Mr. Tian Erlong signed a Memorandum of... more

Matenadaran to restore surviving books


Surviving or large-formed:  this is how the ancient books which succeeded to survive the Genocide, are called. These is primarily ecclesiastical-spiritual literature. The restoration process has begun recently. Gayane Eliazyan presents the ongoing and forthcoming activities of the... more

Supreme Spiritual Council made an announcement regarding the parliamentary elections


During the meetings of Supreme Spiritual held from March 7-9 in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin under the presidency of Catholicos of All Armenias,  the Supreme Spiritual Council made an announcement regarding the upcoming parliamentary elections.    

The collection of academic articles titled “Komitas and Medieval Music Culture” was published


The collection of academic articles titled “Komitas and Medieval Music Culture” was published by Komitas Museum-Institute. The collection features issues regarding Armenian music folklore studies.

Postcards made by wounded soldiers purchased for charity purposes


Yerevan State Medical University of MkhitarHeratsi decided to buy the postcards for March 8 from the wounded soldiers. Other institutions and organizations also decided to join the initiative. All funds raised will be transferred to the Rehabilitation Center of Military Servants.

New books 13.03.2017


“Alice in Wonderland” and Umberto Eco’s “Don’t Make Enemies” were translated into Armenian.

Partnership of Matenadaran and Aurora Initiative


Owing to the grant provided by Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, 10 tour guides of Matenadaran were trained in Germany.

“Story of One Clothing”: meeting at A. Spendiaryan House-Museum


Recently, Alexander Spendiaryan House-Museum hosted a night of traditional Chinese Clothing.

The model of Yeghishe Tadevosyan’s “Portrait of Woman” is his wife- Justin Neff


The work of “Portraitof Woman” by Yeghishe Tadevosyan, the pioneer of Armenian impressionism, was presented in Russian Art Museum.

Participants of “Unlimited Movement” project in the US Embassy of Armenia


On March 6, the Ambassador of US to Armenia Richard Mills hosted the organizers and participants of “Unlimited Movement” project.

Exhibition of royal vestments in Teryan Cultural Center


Exhibition of new collection “From King to King” of Teryan Cultural Center was presented in Megerian Carpets.The author is painter-designer Lilit Melikyan. The collection encompasses samples of vestments of 11 key Armenian kings and queens, as well as those of gods of the Armenian mythology... more

140th anniversary of Derenik Demirchyan celebrated in the Museum of Literature


The Museum of Literature and Art hosted a conference and an exhibition dedicated to the 140thaaniversary of Derenik Demirchyan.
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