The Shape of Water by Guillermo del Toro has won the Oscar for Best Picture at the 90th Academy Awards in the US.
Femme au Beret et a la Robe Quadrillee (Marie-Therese Walter)”, a 1937 painting by Pablo Picasso, has fetched £50 million (S$91.2 million) at a London auction in Sotheby’s, Business Times reported.
Film director and scriptwriter Albert Mkrtchyan, the younger brother of acclaimed actor Mher Mkrtchyan, passed away on February 28, just one day after turning 81 years old. The Mher Mkrtchyan Artistic Theater told ARMENPRESS that the filmmaker was battling a long time disease. Albert Mkrtchyan was born in 1937 in Leninakan, present day Gyumri. He […]
As part of an ARMENPRESS Special presenting the most prominent and interesting stories from the life of legendary composer Aram Khachaturyan, this time we present the story behind the acclaimed composer’s meeting with English comedian Charlie Chaplin.
We are excited to launch the third edition of the ADAMI Media Prize for Cultural Diversity in Eastern Europe.
Grammy nomination of Mansurian and Orbelian is the generalization of their creative achievements.
Standing in the roots of national awakening and independent statehood with the young generation you had a chance to participate in the creation of the cultural image of today’s Armenia, and brought new quality and thinking to Armenian music with a charming voice and wonderful performances.
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan visited the National Gallery of Armenia on September 15 to view the “Hovhannes Aivazovsky: Creation” exhibition, dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the famous painter’s birthday.
The concert will feature works by Antonio Vivaldi and Astoria Piazzola and new pieces.
Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message to People’s Artist of the Republic of Armenia Rafael Kotanjian on his 75th birthday, wishing him robust health, inexhaustible energy and vigor, as well as new achievements.
