YEREVAN/DILIJAN – Yaro (Yaroslav) Zabavskiy is a practicing artist, visual arts teacher, and head of the Arts Department at United World College Dilijan. Originally from Moscow, his curiosity and passion[...]
The number of online platforms dedicated to Armenian cinema has increased by one. A new bilingual (Armenian-English) website has been launched, presenting the life and work of renowned Armenian film[...]
“Again Iran?” — asked those around me upon hearing that I’m traveling to Iran for the fourth time, and for the third time at the initiative of the Cascade Iranian[...]
YEREVAN–TALLINN – Kristiina Davidjants (born in 1974, Baku) is an Estonian film director and producer and cinema journalist. In 2001, she earned a bachelor’s degree in film and video direction[...]
For over three decades, Yerevan-based translator Aram Ohanian has been “spoiling” Russian-speaking readers with his high-quality translations form English-language literature. However, he stands out among his colleagues for his[...]
YEREVAN/BUDAPEST — Lázár Imola is a Hungarian artist specializing in enameling who has been connected to the arts since childhood. She was born in Reghin, Transylvania (Romania) and currently lives[...]
YEREVAN — This past February, the 16th “Armenian Composing Art Festival,” organized by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, took place in Yerevan. During its second concert, on February 17, a[...]
YEREVAN/OAKLAND — For many years, I have been in touch with American theater director, actress, producer, playwright, and translator Torange Yeghiazarian. Born in 1964 in Tehran, she received a medical[...]
YEREVAN – Arman Peshtmaljyan (born 1992) is an award-winning composer, arranger, keyboardist/pianist, songwriter, and music producer. He specializes in jazz, pop, folk and fusion while continuously exploring innovative approaches in[...]
YEREVAN-THE HAGUE, the Netherlands — Andrius Arutiunian (born 1991, Vilnius, Lithuania), a multifaceted conceptual artist and composer of Armenian and Lithuanian heritage, works with hybrid forms of listening, vernacular knowledge,[...]
YEREVAN/CAPE TOWN — My interlocutor, Mario Migirdic (Megerdich) Atakliyan, resides in South Africa. Born in 1965 in Istanbul, he studied at the Surp Haç Tbrevank Armenian Lycée. Actively involved in[...]