TRAVELING EXHIBITION OF NATIONAL MUSEUM-INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECURE AND ARMENIAN URBAN MINISTRY TO BE HELD IN GYUMRI, VANADZOR AND STEPANAKERT

ARMENPRESS
Aug 5, 2009

YEREVAN, AUGUST 5, ARMENPRESS: Traveling architectural exhibition
organized by the National Museum-Institute of Architecture and
Armenian Urban Ministry will be conducted in September-October in
Gyumri, Vanadzor and Stepanakert.

Director of the museum Ashot Grigoryan told Armenpress that for
presenting the Armenian architectural achievements in the mentioned
towns works of Rafayel Israyelyan, medieval, contemporary Armenian
architecture, from Armenia’s capital series the architecture of Ani
will be presented and the works of Diaspora Armenians.

A. Grigoryan said in Stepanakert they will present works of
contemporary Armenian architects. During the days of exhibition
the results of the contest dedicated to the Shushi male school
re-projecting will be summed up. The building is expected to be turned
into Artsakh National Museum.

The director of the National Museum-Institute of Architecture said
he is sure that the presentation of architectural achievements
in Armenian provinces will promote the creation of new quality of
Armenian architecture.