September 17, 2009 - 18:45 AMT
Personal exhibition of Edward Sasun to open September 18
Personal exhibition of the artist Edward Sasun will open in the cultural "Hay Art" center with support of the RA Diaspora Ministry on September 18. 55 works of the artist will be exposed.

"Most of my works are in private collections, so it wa difficult to create an exposition. Visitors can see my works of first years and paintings that have created over the past two years, " Edward Sasun said.

Head Hay Art Rita Sharoyan in turn, mentioned that, despite the difficulties, the exposition was created to satisfy the most demanding amateur painter.

Participants of the Armenian Forum of lawyers will be the first visitors of Edward Sasun's exhibition.

"I have been a long time absent from my homeland, and this exhibition is a statement that I have returned," Edward Sassoon said.

Edward Sassoon was born in 1955 in Armenia. He lived over the last 8 years in Thailand. After graduating from the Faculty of Cybernetics of the Yerevan State University, in 1980 he entered the Academy of Fine Arts. He has created about 700 paintings, most of which are in private collections. The artist's first solo exhibition was held in Armenia in the late 1980's in Kamo, the second - in 2007 in Yerevan.