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The Iconography of Catholicos’ Vestments in the Armenian Medieval Miniature Painting
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United StatesThe book is dedicated to exploration of historical origins and development of ceremonial vestments for the pontiff of the Armenian Apostolic Church-the Catholicos. It explores the dressing ritual, protocol and the symbolism of it. In medieval manuscripts created in Armenia prior or in main book-making centers of the Armenian diaspora, there are portraits of famous […]
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Absence
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United StatesThis World and Life are not one-sided, not even two-sided, as in black and white photography. They contain everything possible and impossible. Art and creativity, in general, are attempts to reproduce this rational and irrational reality as adequately as possible, but each time, it depends on what methods are used in the process of this […]
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No Other Words: Haikus
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United StatesNo Other Words by Karén Karslyan is an experimental collection of haikus composed exclusively of the words from Yeghishe Charents’ “My Sweet Armenia.” Through the haikus crafted with the technique of constrained writing, Karslyan engages in a dialogue with Charents, at times poking fun, and at times raising profound questions about contemporary matters, identity, recent […]
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Tashtakerank (Burnt Ends)
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United StatesTASHTAKERANK (Burnt Ends) is a collection of short stories that echo Khoren Aramanu's memories from his early childhood to the present day (Iran, Armenia and the USA), imbued with subtle humor. Khoren Aramouni Keshishyan is a writer, playwright, and translator. He was born in 1948 in Iran. Aramouni studied in the Armenian Studies department at […]
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Diana Markosian’s FATHER
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United StatesJoin Aperture and The Center for Armenian Arts for a conversation between photographer Diana Markosian and artist Ara Oshagan. They will discuss Markosian’s most recent publication, Father (Aperture, 2024), an intimate and engrossing diaristic portrayal of estrangement and reconnection, recounted through documentary photographs, family snapshots, text, and visual ephemera. Diana Markosian: Father presents the Armenian […]
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Voices Unheard: Stories of Identity and Language
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United StatesJoin the Center for Armenian Arts for an evening of documentary and experimental short films that straddle the layered and overlapping spaces between image, identity and language. The five filmmaker/artists—Carla Kekejian, Mariam Meliksetyan, Ara Oshagan, Gazelle Samizay and Anahid Yahjian—tackle diverse themes from multiple perspectives as they meditate on what is a name, return to […]
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Cosmic Solitude: Meet The Author Yulia Grigoryants
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United StatesCOSMIC SOLITUDE is an exploration of solitude and isolation in one of the Soviet Union’s largest cosmic ray research stations, located in the remote mountains of Armenia. Once a place of great scientific importance, the station continues to operate today, though only three people live and work there year-round, surrounded by silence and vast, open […]
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Hyusnunts And Friends: Songs Without Words
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United StatesHyusnunts and friends: Armen Hyusnunts (saxophones), Artashes Kartalyan (keyboards), Levon Simonyan (guitar), Vik Momjian (bass guitar), & Arman Jalalyan (drums) Songs without words Tuesday, March 11, 2025 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM Tickets: $50 For tickets www.ArmenianArts.com & Info - Please call 747-208-2000
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Dance with Color
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United StatesJoin us for the arts exhibition by the talented artist Mikaella. Explore her captivating creations and immerse yourself in a world of dynamic artistry. Don't miss this opportunity to experience art that truly moves with color! Day/Time: Friday, March 14, 2025 7PM - 10PM Day/Time: Saturday, March 15, 2025 2PM - 6PM
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in.te.gra.tion
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United Statesin.te.gra.tion is an art exhibition by Haig Kargayan Haig Kargayan is a Los Angeles based Surrealist artist. True to the Surrealist movement, Haig channels deep into the unconscious mind to bring to life, through vibrant imagery, the chaos of emotions tied to human experiences and the realities of current events. His works heavily draw upon […]
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FeaturedCollections of a Cab Driver – Sarkis Alvandi
The Center for Armenian Arts, Glendale, California 250 N. Orange St., Glendale, CA, United StatesThis show is about resilience, hidden talent, and the power of rediscovery. Sarkis Alvandi, spent decades providing for his family, creating art in the quiet moments between long hours as a cab driver. His work was hidden away—literally in the trunk of his taxi—until it was uncovered years later. At 80 years old, it’s time […]


