Armenian painter participates in Fine Art exhibition in UkraineJuly 10, 2011 - 16:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On July 8, All Ukrainian exhibition of Fine Art of the Ukrainian ethnos called 'Vivat, Ukraine!' opened in the National Museum of Literature of Ukraine. It is noteworthy that alongside with the works of famous painters, such as G.Ruff, G.Gold, I.Vorkhov, R.Bagautdinov etc., young artists such as Svetlana Gavrilenko, Olga Teuta, Suleyman Erejepov, Astghik Manukyan and others demonstrate their art as well. The works of sculptors V.Medvedev, N.Medvedev and S.Tigranyan supplement the exposition. The exhibition aims at popularization of the Ukrainian ethnos, acknowledgement of cultural diversity in the country, enhancement of understanding and improvement of situation for coexistence of people belonging to different cultures being an integral part of the Ukrainian state value. The exhibition will last till July 18, according to Analitika.at.ua. According to independent media outlets, there are over 450 thousand Armenians in the Ukraine; Armenian Diaspora bore such outstanding people as Ivan (Hovhannes) Ayvaovsky and Sergey Parajanov who praised the Ukrainian land alongside with Taras Shevchenko. Outstanding Armenian contemporaries are film director Roman Balayan, solo singer of the Ukrainian National Opera Susanna Chakhoyan, painter Boris Yeghiazaryan and others. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Police try to impede Armenian Church head’s access to war memorial Police tried to stop the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, from visiting a war memorial. Greece says ready to help as Armenia fights flooding consequences Greece is ready to assist Armenia in combatting the consequences of deadly floods in the country’s north. “He will leave”: Protest leader no longer demands meeting with Pashinyan Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan no longer demands a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. |