IT IS FOURTH TIME ARMENIAN MUSEUMS JOIN MUSEUM NIGHT ACTION
Noyan Tapan
Ma y 16, 2008
YEREVAN, MAY 16, NOYAN TAPAN. All Armenia’s museums also join the
Museum Night action organized for already the fourth time on the
initiative of the directors of French museums. That country having
the richest European cultural traditions has a goal to consolidate
all museums of the world through this action, by dedicating one night
to exclusively cultural events.
Armenian museums joining the action will be open all night long on May
17: various cultural events, national traditional ritual performances,
concerts, film showings will be organized.
According to the Public Relations Department of the RA Ministry of
Culture, during the event, all participant-museums will free of charge
receive art-loving society until 1:00 am, by making them participants
of the night festive events.
In 2005, more than 1200 museums of Europe, wishing to present their
exclusive collections to the public, united and organized the first
Museum Night action.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
