Yerevan to host 9th RA NAS session dedicated to 50th anniversary of Institute of Arts

November 4, 2009 - 14:14 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan will host the 9th session of the National Academy of Sciences dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Institute of Arts. RA NAS chairman Radik Martirosyan, deputy minister of culture David Muradyan and others will make opening remarks. 40 art workers will give reports on various art trends.



The Institute of Arts was established in Yerevan in 1958, with three departments functioning: architecture, painting and music. Presently, it studies all art trends under the supervision of Honored Art Worker, Professor Ararat Aghamyan.
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