Cilician Armenia, Hetoum I, bilingual silver tram, also acknowledging Kaikhusraw, Sultan of Konya, dated AH 644 (AD 1246-47). Princeton Numismatic Collection

Ancient and medieval Armenian coins acquired by Princeton Numismatic Collection

The Princeton University Numismatic Collection has acquired the Armenian Heritage Collection of ancient and medieval coins, adding a new area of specialized strength to the University's extensive numismatic research holdings.



Planning for R.I. Genocide exhibit underway

The Armenian Genocide - 95 Years Later, In Remembrance, planned for April 1-30, is curated by Gallery Z director Bérge Ara Zobian in collaboration with The Urban Arts and Culture Program of the University of Rhode Island.



At the launch of Gakavig, the colorful children's magazine captures the attention of child and adult alike. Courtesy photo

New children’s publication, ‘Gakavig,’ unveiled

"Gakavig" children's magazine was launched in Los Angeles on February 3. The unveiling of the magazine was hosted by the "Shoghart Gallery" located in Burbank. Among the attendees were representatives from the community media, Armenian schools, the Western Diocese and Western Prelacy of the United States as well as friends and supporters of Gakavig.



Peggy Hinaekian.

Peggy Hinaekian's poetry in color

Graduate of the Italian Academy of Art "Leonardo da Vinci" Peggy Hinaekian's award-winning art has been exhibited internationally and can be found in numerous corporate and private collections as well as in Museums all over the world.



Tigran Tadevosyan / Photolure



New York ASA begins artist search for its 2010 Artists’ Ball

Published: Tuesday February 23, 2010

The New York branch of the Armenian Students’ Association cordially invites Armenian artists to apply to exhibit their artwork at its upcoming Artists’ Ball. The annual art exhibit, which marks the event’s 61st anniversary, will take place at Ico Gallery Chelsea during the weekend of Saturday, September 25, 2010 and Sunday, September 26, 2010. Ico Gallery Chelsea is located at 606 West 26th Street (by 11th Avenue) in Manhattan’s world-renowned Chelsea art district.

YerazArt musical group's North America tour

Published: Monday February 22, 2010

The musical group YerazArt recently performed in Babayian Hall of Toronto's Alex Manoogian Cultural Center, finishing up its 10-day tour of North America. Over 300 people attended the final performance in Toronto.

Filmmaker Mikhail Vartanov honored in Spain

Published: Wednesday February 17, 2010

Government of Navarra, Spain, on February 5, 2010, opened a photography exhibition in the memory of Armenian film director, cinematographer and essayist Mikhail Vartanov (1937-2009).

Serj Tankian’s “Elect the Dead” gets classical re-mix

Published: Wednesday February 17, 2010

Reprise Records and Serj Tankian have teamed up with theatrical distributor Cinema Purgatorio to present a series of nationwide screenings of Tankian's Elect the Dead Symphony - an orchestral interpretation of Tankian's solo debut Elect the Dead.

Mitch Kehetian’s book tells of Armenian struggle

Published: Wednesday February 17, 2010

A former newspaper editor who spent many late nights working a second shift pecking away at a manual typewriter in his basement has finally seen all those pages come to life.

Armenian Art fundraiser in San Diego to benefit Armenia schools

Val Avery remembered as actor personified

Rhode Island exhibit to highlight Armenian heritage

Armenia debuts at LA Times travel show

Book on Katchaz presented in Yerevan

Shushi dancers astound with two Florida performances

Book of poetry: In the Architecture of Bone

ADAA’s $10,000 William Saroyan prize for Playwriting 2010 deadline Approaching

Children's magazine in Armenian to be launched

LA exhibit highlights poverty in Armenia