WATERTOWN — “What would you bring with you if you had to leave your home immediately?” French-Armenian photojournalist and documentary filmmaker Astrig Agopian’s multimedia exhibition, “Like There’s No Tomorrow,” poses[...]
At a time when faith in a viable future for Western Armenian, the language spoken by most diasporan Armenians, seems to be ebbing to a vanishing point, the Armenian Creatives,[...]
In recent years, Aurora Mardiganian’s name has become familiar to wider audiences thanks to the rediscovery of “Ravished Armenia,” the silent film in which she portrayed her own story, and[...]
By Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan A lot has been written about the former Soviet Union since its inception in 1922 and even more so since its collapse in 1991. The scholarly[...]
BELMONT, Mass. — Dr. Christina Maranci, the Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University, will present a special illustrated lecture as part of NAASR’s Christmas Open House on December[...]
By Christopher Abidian WELLESLEY, Mass. — On the evening of November 21, the Wellesley Country Club pulsed with a special kind of energy. The Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA)[...]
For artist Davit Mirzoyan, weaving this rug was not merely a hobby — it was an act of resurrection. For ten years, his mind and hands worked tirelessly, guided by[...]
YEREVAN – Russian photographer Alexander Grebeshkov was born in Moscow in 1984. He practiced karate, entered a sports college after the ninth grade, and later continued his education at a[...]
A new book, At the Turning of the Wall, draws its inspiration partly from the wonders of Machu Picchu. The magnificent megalithic structures at Peru’s Machu Picchu form the background[...]
BOSTON — The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in Boston is among the top 20 largest art museums in the world and since this summer, it has a new director,[...]
WATERTOWN — Peter Balakian continues to write poetry in a complex modernist and post-modernist tradition. He gives his take on life in today’s complicated world, both sophisticated and earthy, while[...]
