Exclusive Armenian artworks by Gorky, Aivazovsky put up for auctionNovember 18, 2017 - 12:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A special auction titled “Selection” will be held in the Armenian capital city of Yerevan on December 2 to offer 43 unique works of fine art by 32 Armenian classical, modernist and contemporary artists. Masterpieces of Ivan Aivazovsky, Martiros Saryan, Jean Jansem, Yervand Kochar, Arshile Gorky and others will be put up for auction at the Shedevr Gallery in Yerevan. Paintings from private collections, many of which have never been showcased, will be auctioned off on December 2, set to be displayed at Shedevr by then. “Selection” spans from works by artists living in the Russian Empire and Soviet Armenia to those creating in the Diaspora and Independent Armenia. The event is organized by AAAuction, a company offering services to individuals and legal entities interested in selling or buying artworks. 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 | Viva sees growing demand for cloud services In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud services Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks. Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin. Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |