Exhibition Of Modern Armenian Art Being Held In Paris

EXHIBITION OF MODERN ARMENIAN ART BEING HELD IN PARIS

ArmInfo
2007-06-28 15:33:00

Within the framework of Armenia’s Year in France, an exhibition of
modern Armenian art opened in the orchard-house of the Luxembourg
Palace, Paris, on June 28.

The press-service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry told ArmInfo
that about 100 works by 23 Armenian artists both from Armenia and
other countries were exhibited. Armenian Ambassador to France Edvard
Nalbandyan pointed out the French Senate’s support for the "1000
small ambassadors" program, which gave an opportunity to hundreds of
Armenian schoolchildren to visit several French cities. To remind,
one of the first key events of Armenia’s Year in France was also held
at the Luxembourg Palace.

To note, the exhibition is being held under the patronage of Christian
Poncelet, Speaker of the French Senate, and Edvard Nalbandyan,
Armenian Ambassador to France. The exhibition will last till July 15.