HAYKAZ SOGHOMONYAN EXHIBITION "AM I ALIVE OR..?" LAUNCHED IN YEREVAN

PanARMENIAN.Net
10.04.2009 19:03 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ "Am I alive or..?" 2nd posthumous exhibition of
Haykaz Soghomonyan’s works launched in Yerevan.

The exhibition features artist’s works from different cycles,
"Reflection of Light", "Genocide", "Old and New Art", "Renaissance
of Armenian People", "Red Sonatas", "Dances".

"Once when I came home I saw a short old man admiringly examining
Haykaz’s works. After the old man left, Haykaz told me it was Yervand
Kochar himself," said the artist’s sister Lyusya Soghomonyan, adding
that before his death, Haykaz Soghomonyan bequeathed his works to
Armenian Museum.

Haykaz Soghomonyan was born in Yerevan, in 1952. After graduating
from State Pedagogical Institute , Arts Faculty where he excellently
defended his thesis under the supervision of famous artist Hovhannes
Zardarian, he was sent in Tallin region (village Nerkin Sasnoshen)
as a teacher of drawing and painting. Simultaneously he took part in
various exhibitions of young artists.

The artist died in 2004.