ALMA displaying Marsha Odabashian's exhibition in WatertownSeptember 4, 2009 - 03:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) will display Marsha Nouritza Odabashian's exhibition, "In the Shade of the Peacock: Parables, Watercolor Paint Boxes, and Other Work in Diverse Media," in ALMA's Contemporary Art Gallery in Watertown from September 13 through October 11.Odabashian's exhibition features a range of oil paintings on canvas and panel, acrylic on panel, and mixed-media assemblages. "In the Shade of the Peacock" addresses the formal tensions between borders and interiors, literal and perceived depth, and representation and abstraction. Themes of memory, dislocation, imagination and nostalgia unite the works varied by explorations of the relation of contemporary art and culture to a diverse heritage ranging from T'oros Roslin, Giotto and Botticelli to more recent stylistic traditions. Top stories 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”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |