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 October 3, 2003 


Arts: A look at culture and entertainment

 

Marked for Life: An artist leaves his legacy in stone

By Vahan Ishkhanyan
ArmeniaNow reporter

In a secluded alcove above the Zangu Gorge an artist has left 30 years of his life in stone.

Near the well-known building of the Yerevan Wine Factory, the unadvertised work of artist Vahan Ghazumyan is his legacy, and a commentary of his nation.

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Dramatic Changes: Theater's reconstruction beyond "wildest dreams" of thespians

By Gayane Abrahamyan
ArmeniaNow reporter


Cultural life in Yerevan has been enriched with the reopening of the Hrachya Ghaplanyan Dramatic Theater.

One of 34 cultural centers of Yerevan, Gyumri and Vanadazor to benefit from the Lincy Foundation's $17.5 million donation to the arts in Armenia, the Ghaplanyan has a $630,000 new look.

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Fighting Words: Controversial editor attacked and badly beaten

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The Naghdalyan Case: Wife of defendant claims her husband is a scapegoat

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The Week in seven days

 
 

The Arts in seven days

 

  Photos of the week
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Bridge Bash

The second half of the Ashtarak Bridge is ready to be passed over, but not before it got a grand opening this week.

 

 




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