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“A wide avenue leads to the composition of the two winged bulls, symbolizing the power of modern Armenia, and high multi-storey belfry, proclaiming the victory. Then the alley turns to...
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The sculptural decoration of the “Erebouni” museum is the plastic narration deployed in time.
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Harutyunyan found the independent artistic value of the relief and it had become one of his favourite means of sculptural language.
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The sculpture of the portal is made by Harutyunyan as a a kind of entry into the world of theater. Female figures, masks, head of the king Artavazd II produce...
The main source of my art is fantasy. It's a world of images, symbols, associations with nature. The artist's apprehension of form lies in his appeal to nature…
My father was convinced that there is another life after death: connected with the cosmos, with the rebirth of a man. Once, sitting on the balcony of our cottage house, peering into the distance, he turned my eyes to the unusual path of motion of the star, which was not falling, but making geometrically clear lines landing on the top of Mount Ara, shone producing rays of unusual bluish color. Dad offered me to draw it the way I see it. At the same time he picked up a pencil and began to draw too to compare then our drawings. We both drew almost the same image of a certain machine in the form of a flying saucer. We cheered like children, convincing each other in the real existence of foreign civilizations. Years passed, dad has gone... But I believe, because I can’t disbelieve that my father could not disappear into nothingness. He took his place in the cosmic scheme of things, which presence I feel to this day.
Monastery of Geghard is situated in Armenian rock mountains. Chronicles refer its origin to the IV century, to the adoption of Christianity…
Read moreCreating his unique graphic works, Harutyunyan has always emphasized that there must be air in the drawing
Read moreMany works of the artist were born by the impressions got during his stay in Italy and France.
The innocence and nobleness of a female image is the subject that runs through all the works of Ara Harutyunyan. The portrait of his wife Julia is very lyrical.
The graphics 1960/70's in its nature is similar to the sculpture of the time. Drawings and sketches to stunning reliefs made with ink, China ink, Italian pencil which have been...
Yerevan and Carrara are twinned cities. Monumental drinking fountain “Friendship of Yerevan and Carrara” in the Italian city of Carrara
Harutyunyan himself jokingly called this story “Juno and Avos” (having in mind the famous Russian rock opera), matching himself with the Count Rezanov and Corazon Aquino with Conchita...
In Paris suburb of Ivry-sur-Seine stands a monument to the great son of Armenian people, national hero of France Missak Manouchian.