MARSEILLES HOSTS ARMENIAN CARTOONIST’S EXHIBITION

PanARMENIAN.Net
May 23, 2011 – 17:18 AMT

Sahak-Mesrop cultural center in Marseilles is hosting an exhibition
of Armenian cartoonist Ohannes Chachkal. The cartoons were created
for Istanbul-based Armenian-Turkish Agos newspaper.

Ohannes Chachkal was born in Istanbul in 1959. Chachkal took up
caricature in 1977 and has worked in several Istanbul-based publishing
houses since. The cartoonist created an album dedicated to the memory
of Hrant Dink in January 2008. At present, Chachkal is employed at
Agos, Nouvelles d’ Armenie reported.

The exhibit will last till May 29.