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New findings at Tigranakert archaeological site in Artsakh.
“Komitas: Recount”. Concert at the Chamber Music House.
Arman Kotikyan: what we know and don’t know yet about his life and activities.
Second Arts Summer Academy finalized the results.
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For 7 days, films were there to create a mood and a weather in Yerevan: 11th “Golden Apricot” Film Festival.
The prize of Armenian Apostolic Church “Let there be Light” to the Polish filmmaker Krzysztof Zanussi.
Golden guest of “Golden Apricot” Kim-Ki Duk in Yerevan.
Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke in Yerevan: program of retrospective film screening and a lesson.
11th Golden Apricot in Parajanov spirit: screening films by the great filmmaker, roundtables and symposiums.
Exhibition of the RA National Artist Stepan Andranikyan at the Union of Artists.
“Directors without Borders” forum held in Yerevan for the 8th time.
Solemn closing of 11th “Golden Apricot” Film Festival.
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Golden Apricot 11th International Film Festival was opened at the National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet.
For the first time ever, the memory-novel of sound director Garri Kuntsev “Once upon a time there was a Parajanov” was published in Armenian.
On July 10, an exhibition-fair of books dedicated to the Feast of Holy Translators was organized at Mashtots Park.
At what stage are the issues to be solved of the Petros Adamian State Armenian Drama Theatre of Tbilisi?
Tanabata – Japanese love feast celebrated at Hikari Armenian-Japanese Scientific, Educational and Cultural Center.
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Rafayel Atoyan, Merited Painter of the Republic of Armenia, passed away.
Writers’ Union of Armenia celebrates its 80th anniversary.
The film “Walking Man” of Rima Sharoyan is devoted to sculptor ArtoTchakmaktchian.
Mariam Kanayan presented her first CD composed of only songs by Komitas.
Exhibition of young painter Tigran Tadevosyan entitled “Green Sun” was opened.
New books at bookstores.
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From June 6-16, Genoa hosted the 20th International Poetry Festival where Armenia was represented as the honorary guest.
What achievements and tasks does the “First Literary Agency” set for its 3 year activity?
The novel “Knock on the Door” by essayist and translator Diana Hambardzumyan was published, which sums up the concept of linkages between men and their own earth.
International Festival of Contemporary Art and spiritual movies "Fresco" expands its scope of screenings covering not only Yerevan, but also Marzes.
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International Festival of Contemporary Art and spiritual movies "Fresco" kicked off in Armenia first time ever.
“From Jiliz to Jiliz” was recognized as the Best Film in in the contest-workshop initiated by Tumo Center for Creative Technologies and the US Embassy.
The premiere of the play “Why did we invent the word ‘love’” was staged in Edgar Elbakyan Theatre.
Inclusive Theatre Group “It’s Us” presented a new performance “Me and You” based on the stories of W. Saroyan.
An end-year exhibition was opened in Kanaker Miniature Art Center operating under the auspices of the Mother See.
New books at book-stores
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On June 7, 14th International Architecture Biennale was launched in Venice where Armenia was presented with a separate pavilion.
Two concert-nights of the Georgian artist Vakhtang Kikabidze was held in Yerevan.
“Cultures in Dialogue” Foundation has implemented 15 international projects over its 2 years activity.
The poem Malvinas by the Argentine writer Mario Sampaolesi was translated into Armenian.
Poet Nshan Abasyan met with his readers in “ArmBook” book-store.
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Polytechnic University of Milan and the Ministry of Culture of Armenia organized a conference entitled “Support to local institutions for preservation and restoration of cultural heritage” in Yerevan.
Another conference of young writers was held at Tsakhkadzor Writer’s House.
New release of Granish literary magazine “Citizen” was published.
Portrait exhibition of Armine Kalents “A Look from Inside” was opened in Kalents Museum.
National Gallery of Armenia housed the exhibition of Ashot Khachatryan “60 Shades of Red”.
New books 09.06.2014
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Ushi House of Culture was opened with the support of Markar and Eliz Sharapkhanians.
New interpretation of “Hamlet” is already on the stage of Hamazgayin (Pan-Armenian) Theatre.
90th anniversary of Bulat Okudzhava was celebrated in the Moscow House.
Japanese “Bushido”, the code of moral principles of samurai, has been translated into Armenian.
Argentine Armenian writer Alicia Ghiragossian passed away.
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From May 201-21, Hasmik Poghosyan, the Minister of Culture of Armenia, was in Georgia on an official visit. In 2013, a three-year cooperation program was elaborated between the Ministries of Culture of Armenia and Georgia. Over the last year, both countries have implemented cultural exchange program within the scope of these agreement. Certain level of activities were evolved in respect to the conservation of the Armenian Churches in Tbilisi. Hasmik Poghosyan got familiarized with the progress of reinforcement and restoration works on Mughni St. Gevork and St. Nshan hurches on-site.
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This year, Armenia joined the Pan-European Museum Night for the tenth time.
Graphic compositions of Salvador Dali, Wassily Kandinsky, Hans Bellmer were donated to the National Gallery of Armenia.
For the third time not, the National Film Awards called “Hayak” appraised the Armenian film production.
Documentary “Time of the Time” was screened in the AGBU Armenian Country Office to mark the 100th anniversary of Zhamanak Daily.
The “Queen of Laughter” – actress Svetlana Grigoryan passed away in the 84th year of her life.
New books at bookstores.
International newsfeed.
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First comprehensive posthumous exhibition of Hakob Hakobyan in the National Gallery of Armenia.
Joint exhibitions of modern Armenian and Japanese artists in Yerevan and Gyumri.
From Julyi 13, Golden Apricot 11th Film Festival will kick start.
Premiere of the film “Tevanik” in Moscow Cinema.
Meeting with essayist Hovhannes Yeranyan.
Art-Fest Second Youth Republican Festival launched.
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