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Book Launch: Feast of Ashes

Small Auditorium, 5th Floor, 516M , AUA Main Building 40 Marshal Baghramyan Ave, Yerevan, Armenia

About the Event: "Feast of Ashes" tells the story of the renowned ceramicist David Ohannessian, who founded the art of Armenian pottery in Jerusalem in 1919. His works are now acknowledged as a local treasure. Born in an isolated Anatolian mountain village, Ohannessian mastered a centuries-old art form in Kütahya, witnessed the rise of violent nationalism […]

Imaging and Imagining Avarayr: Visualizing Armenian History in Early Modern Vaspurakan

308E, PAB Baghramyan 40, Yerevan, Armenia

About the Event:  Armenian collective consciousness is saturated with images of the Battle of Avarayr (451 AD). Vardan Mamikonyan and his martyred soldiers have materialized over the last century as statues, tattoos, book covers, t-shirts, etc. But this is not how the cult of Vardanants began. In this talk, Piñon examines the battle as it […]

Daring Armenian Women: Anonymous No More

Alex and Marie Manoogian Hall, PAB 40 Marshal Baghramyan Ave, Yerevan, Armenia

About the Event:  This is a video screening  of “Do You Know My Name?” video series produced by the Daring Armenian Women Project. It is a collaborative project that aims to intervene and disrupt the anonymity of Armenian women in public space and make their names and lives known. The screening will be followed by […]