Culture: Naregatsi Art Institute to host literary meeting on Jan. 15

Panorama, Armenia
Dec 29 2017
Culture 16:51 29/12/2017 Armenia

Armenia’s Naregatsi Art Institute will host a literary meeting entitled "Osip Mandelshtam and Modern Armenian Poetry" on January 15, at 4:00 pm.

Within the framework of the event, a discussion will be held on the significance and role of Osip Mandelshtam in Armenian literature and how modern Armenian writers continue the traditions of the great classic writer, the institute said on Facebook.

The event is initiated by the literary critics of the Pan-Armenian Writers’ Union (President Abgar Apinyan).

Abgar Apinyan was born on February 5, 1960 in Vanadzor. Since 2016 he has served as the President of the Pan-Armenian Writers' Union.

He was the First Secretary of the Union of Writers of Armenia (1996-2001), the Head of the Press Office of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and the Secretary of His Holiness Karekin II (1994-1996).

Admission is free.