  Yerevan to host International Art Criticism ForumSeptember 28, 2009 - 18:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 29-30, Armenia will host International Art Criticism Forum, organized by International and RA Associations of Art Critics.The scientific conference will host art critics, historians, art theorists and culture experts on Middle East, Central Asia and South Caucasus. "Art criticism is a part of art these days. Modern art criticism is facing crisis. The Scientific forum aims at the search and discovery of possible solutions to crisis situation," conference coordinator, International Art Critics Association President Nazaret Karoyan. "Art commercialization is a crucial issue, which has to be resolved as soon as possible. The forum will allow of problem resolution," art critic, openspace.ru/art art edition Editor in Chief Yekaterina Degot noted. The conference will feature discussions on Contemporary Art Criticism issues, as well as visits to museums and art schools. At the congress Armenia will be represented by Vardan Azatyan, Ruben Arevshatyan, Hrach Bayadyan, Ara Nedolyan, Nazaret Karoyan and Vardan Jaloyan.   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday  Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1.Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri.Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament.Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. |
