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BIOGRAPHY
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1937 |
Born in Beirut, Lebanon |
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1956 |
Graduated from the Armenian
Evangelical Central High School, Beirut, Lebanon |
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1957 |
Attended Haigazian College |
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1958 |
Attended the American University of
Beirut, Lebanon (Civil Engineering) |
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1963 |
Graduated from the Polytechnic
Institute of Yerevan, Armenia (MS, Civil & Industrial Engineering) |
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1963 |
Returned to Beirut, Lebanon, and
started practicing civil engineering |
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1985 |
Started sculpting wood sculptures |
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1988 |
Got awarded with two of the national Recognition and Outstanding Achievement
in Art Awards in Yerevan, Armeni
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1991-2001 |
Lectured History of Armenian Art classes
at the Institute of Armenian Studies in Beirut, Lebanon |
PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS
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2000 |
10pieces |
Nite art gallery,
Beirut, Lebanon |
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1999 |
25pieces |
Glass Hall art gallery of Ministry of
Tourism, Beirut, Lebanon |
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1999 |
26pieces |
Avenida De Los
Artistas srt gallery, Vienna, Austria |
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1999 |
26pieces |
European Patent House art gallery,
Vienna, Austria |
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1999 |
26pieces |
Palais Harrach art
gallery, Vienna, Austria |
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1998 |
26pieces |
Civic Museum Art Gallery of Abano-Terme, Padova, Italy |
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1997 |
29pieces |
Noah’s Ark art gallery, Beirut,
Lebanon |
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1994 |
33pieces |
Le Cenacle art gallery, Beirut, Lebanon |
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1991 |
33pieces |
International Art Center, Beirut,
Lebanon |
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1987 |
33pieces |
GAB art gallery, Beirut, Lebanon |
Group Exhibitions
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2001 |
1 piece |
Village de la Francophonie, Beirut, Lebanon |
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2001 |
2 pieces |
Soeurs des Sacres- Coeurs -Zahle, Lebanon |
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2000
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9 pieces |
Water Street Gallery, Norwich, Connecticut,
USA |
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2000
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10 pieces |
The Alexey von
Schippe Gallery of Art, Groton, Connecticut,USA |
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2000
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1piece
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Sculpture 2000 International, Mitchell
College, New London, CT, USA |
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1999
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7 pieces |
Armenian Artists: Fifty Years in Lebanon,
Beirut, Lebanon |
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1999
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2 pieces |
“History, Culture and Art” the 60th anniversary of the foundation
of Ainjar, Ainjar, Lebanon |
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1998-1999 |
5 pieces |
Gallery M, Half Moon Bay, San Francisco,
California, USA |
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1988
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2 pieces |
Group Exhibition to commemorate Army Day at
UNESCO Center, Beirut, Lebanon |
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1988
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2 pieces |
“L’homme et La Mer”
group exhibition, organized by UNESCO, Batroun, Lebanon |
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1988
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2 pieces |
Graffiti art gallery, Shtaoura, Lebanon |
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1996 |
11 pieces |
Group exhibition at Racquet Club art
gallery, Beirut, Lebanon |
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1990
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1 piece |
Sixth Symposium of International Sculptors, ljevan, Armenia |
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1989 |
4 pieces |
Group exhibition at Alwan art gallery, Kaslik, Lebanon |
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1988 |
5 pieces
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Group exhibition, 60th anniversary of the Hamazkaine Armenian Cultural
Association, Beirut, Lebanon |
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1988 |
4 pieces |
Group exhibition at Goethe
Institute’s Kulturzentrum, Kaslik, Lebanon |
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1988 |
1 piece |
Fourth Symposium of International Sculptor ljevan, Armenia |
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1988 |
3 pieces |
Group exhibition at Mar Elias Church Hall, Antelias, Lebanon |
JURIED COMPETITIONS
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1991 |
2pieces |
Salon D’Automne,
Sursock Art Museum, Beirut, Lebanon |
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1988 |
3pieces |
Salon D’Automne,
Sursock Art Museum, Beirut, Lebanon |
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1987 |
1piece |
Salon D’Automne,
Sursock Art Museum, Beirut, Lebanon |
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1986 |
2pieces |
Salon D’Automne,
Sursock Art Museum, Beirut, Lebanon |
SCULPTURES DONATED BY THE ARTIST
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Twinkle (Linden, 1997) |
Alexey von Schlippe art gallery, Grott
Connecticut, USA |
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Joy
(Iroko, 1992) |
Mitchell College, New London, Connecticut, USA |
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Spoiled (Cypress, 1991) |
Avenida De Los Artistas art gallery, Vienna, Austria |
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Mud Madonna(Cypress, 1990) |
Savoya Museum, Abano Terme, Padua, Italy |
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Anxiety (Mahogany, 1990) |
Collection of international Sculpture Symposium, ljevan,
Armenia |
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Untitled 7
(Iroko, 1989)
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Western Prelacy of Armenian Apostolic Church, New
York, NY, USA |
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Bird (White Pine, 1988) |
Leila Karaguezian Foundation LadiesAuxiliary,
Beirut, Lebanon |
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Renaissance (Mahogany,1988) |
Collection of International Sculpture Symposium, ljevan,
Armenia |
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Miller (Olive, 1985)
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Ethnographic Museum of Mousa Ler,
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