  ALMA to host Hope Ricciardi's "History Ignored" exhibit February 13, 2012 - 12:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Hope Ricciardi's "History Ignored" exhibit opens at The Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) on Sunday, February 19. Ricciardi began researching her grandfather's Armenian heritage and the history of the Armenian Diaspora in 2010. Her work is based on photographic transfer and plaster gesso on various surfaces including canvas, linen and panels. In 2011, her exhibition "History Ignored" exploring Armenian history was presented at the Galatea Fine Art Gallery in Boston. Ricciardi currently maintains a studio in Boston and is preparing a major exhibit for 2015, the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Her work serves to inform and honor the history and numerous contributions of the Armenian culture. Her exhibition at ALMA will run through April 29, 2012.   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 |  Latest news Pashinyan visits flood-hit region  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan.U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. |
