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Tigran x Tigran

This enigmatic formula refers to the first name of two of the most brilliant Armenian creators of our time: visual artist Tigran Tsitoghdzyan and jazz musician Tigran Hamasyan
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Applications Now Open for the 2024 East-West Residency in Brussels

 

March 5, 2024

The program will provide three artists from Armenia an opportunity to spend a month creating at the Villa Empain in Brussels.

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Writing a Place with Light: Diana Markosian on Capturing Memories Through Photography
 

November 17, 2023

Meet Diana Markosian, an acclaimed photographer, filmmaker, storyteller, and our 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellow

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Harmonizing Narratives: Raffi Garabedian's Musical Tribute to His Family Legacy
 

October 27, 2023

Meet Raffi Garabedian, a composer, saxophonist, and our 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellow 

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The Art of Observation: Nare Leone Ter-Gabrielyan on the Transformative Power of Film
 

September 8, 2023

Get to know Nare Leone Ter-Gabrielyan, a filmmaker, producer, and our 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellow 

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Mapping Memories: Alexis Pazoumian's Artistic Quest to Preserve Karabakh's Legacy

May 29, 2023 

​Photographer, filmmaker, and our 2023 Fellow Alexis Pazoumian reflects on the art of capturing and sharing complicated stories 

 

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Creative Armenia launches Artbox Entrepreneur
 

December 6, 2022

Artbox Entrepreneur program will accelerate creative careers and provide €2,500 grants to participating artists and creators across all art fields

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Cultural
Omnivore
 

October 26, 2022

Deep dive into the world of Armenian art through the insights and stories of our 2022 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellow

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9 projects get
accepted into
Artbox Pre-Accelerator

October 17, 2022

Nine teams successfully completed the Artbox creative incubator program and received GIZ and Creative Armenia seed funding 

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Best of
The Art of Science

 

September 2 , 2022

2022 Creative Armenia Week explores arts and sciences – the two cosmic forces through an enlightening conversation with Dr. Garik Israelian and Dr. Aroussiak Gabrielian

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Three artists from Armenia travel to Brussels for their creative residency

July 28 , 2022 

Three Armenian artists will spend a month in the prestigious Villa Empain in the heart of Europe  

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Cultural icons and emerging stars to meet at Creative Armenia Week 

June 1, 2022

Creative Armenia is excited to announce the 2022 Creative Armenia Week, a week-long virtual summit that will take place from June 27 to July 1 

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Creative residency
in Brussels opens to
artists from Armenia 

February 17, 2022

Cutting-edge Armenian creators across all the arts are welcome to apply

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War diary written in
Artsakh bunker
becomes a book

November 8, 2021 

Lika Zakaryan publishes  44 DAYS: Diary from an Invisible War in collaboration with Creative Armenia

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Son of
Artsakh 

 

August 4, 2021

Artists for Artsakh grant recipient Valeri Ghazaryan turns pain into hope in his new song and music video

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Snippets:
“Double Vision”

 

June 11, 2021

Power couple Atom Egoyan and Arsinée Khanjian share a glimpse of their love story, film career, artistic mission, and more 

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Creative Armenia
announces
18 Spark Grants

May 18, 2021

Meet the six artists who are capturing Artsakh’s spirit and strength in their cutting-edge creations 

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Learning from the Best: Visionaries Behind Poor Things, Dune, and This American Life Guide Armenian Creators

January 26, 2023

In 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellows learned from many high profile mentors. Here are but a few of them.

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Armenian Music in The Big Apple: Lucy Yeghiazaryan’s mission of uniting Armenian Folk tunes with American Jazz

November 10, 2023

Meet Lucy Yeghiazaryan, our 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellow and a leading voice in American straight-ahead jazz

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Country of Dust: Nyree Abrahamian's Creative Journey Through Storytelling in Armenia

October 20, 2023

Get to know Nyree Abrahamian, writer, creative producer, and our 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellow

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Illustrated Identity: Harutyun Tumaghyan's Journey to Creating Impactful Children's Books

September 1, 2023

Get to know Harutyun Tumaghyan, an illustrator, author, concept artist, and our 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellow

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2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellows Announced 
 

January 26, 2023

Artsakh artists are in focus as the organizations collaborate on the Invisible Republic global awareness and education campaign 

 

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Aural
Sculptor
 

November 26, 2022

Get to know Esmeralda Conde Ruiz, an interdisciplinary composer, sound artist, and our 2022 Fellow. 

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Creative Armenia launches 10 Ways to Support Armenian Art fundraising campaign

November 16, 2022

Discover the 10 ways through which you can champion the next generation of Armenian talent.

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Listening through
the Lens

 

September 16 , 2022

A patient listener and story enthusiast from a young age, Anzhela Frangyan’s career in film has been as much of a choice as it has been destiny

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Best of
Curious Curators 

 

August 5 , 2022

2022 Creative Armenia Week brings you a gripping discussion with Armenian curators on all things visual arts  

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Best of 
Tigran x Tigran

 

July 22 , 2022

The 2022 Creative Armenia Week had a powerful start, kicking off with Tigran Tsitoghdzyan’s thought-provoking conversation on talent, education, and friendships

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Writer
on the Storm 

 

May 6, 2022 

Meet Aram Mrjoian, a writer, editor, educator, and our 2022 Fellow

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Welcome the 2022 Creative Armenia-
AGBU Fellows

January 18, 2022 

10 leading filmmakers, musicians, writers, and artists selected to receive year-long strategic support to bring Armenian culture to the global stage

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The Prayer of Djivan Gasparyan
 

July 12, 2021 

The master of duduk didn’t just play like a god. He defined duduk

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Snippets:
“Breaking into Hollywood”

 

June 21, 2021 

Hollywood gatekeepers Katherine Sarafian, Sev Ohanian, Darren Boghosian, Michael Goorjian, and Tigran Babadjanian walk us through the twists and turns of their career

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Snippets:
“Artists for Artsakh”

 

June 9, 2021

Artsakh’s cultural defenders discuss artistic responsibility in times of war and more in a panel moderated by Carla Garapedian

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We announces new wave of recipients for Artists for Artsakh grants

April 15, 2021

Meet the six artists who are capturing Artsakh’s spirit and strength in their cutting-edge creations 

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This is Creative Armenia
in 2023
 

 

December 28, 2023

Eyes on 2024, we revisit our 8 most significant accomplishments of the past year

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Revitalizing Armenian Alphabet: Gayane Yerkanyan's Mission of Showcasing Armenia to the World

November 3, 2023

Meet Gayane Yerkanyan, a multidisciplinary visual artist and our 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellow

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Children of Artsakh: Sareen Hairabedian’s Conflict-Ridden Tale  
 

October 13, 2023

Get to know Sareen Hairabedian, a documentary filmmaker, and our 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellow 

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From Life to Film: Alik Tamar Barsoumian's Quest to Capture Armenian Identity

June 16, 2023

Meet our 2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellow and filmmaker Alik Tamar Barsoumian

 

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9 Pieces of Wisdom from Forbes 30 Under 30 Cultural Entrepreneurs

December 9, 2022

Two Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneurs – Fabrice Guerrier and Olga Kravchenko joined forces to challenge and inspire fellow leaders in the creative industry.

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The Intuitive
World 
 

November 7, 2022

Meet Christine Haroutounian, a visionary filmmaker and our 2022 Fellow

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2023 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellowships
Open

October 3, 2022

Artists from all creative industries and countries can apply, projects from or about Artsakh (Karabakh) to be highlighted 

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Curating with
a Mission

 

September 7, 2022

Christopher Atamian and Tamar Hovsepian develop Atamian Hovsepian Curatorial Practice dedicated to exhibiting extraordinary and underrepresented talents 

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Best of
A Producer’s Life 

 

August 19 , 2022

Legendary Hollywood producer Howard Kazanjian reminisces on his mind-blowing career during the 2022 Creative Armenia Week 

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Artbox incubator
invites creative
projects to apply

July 12 , 2022 

The creative incubator Artbox will provide strategic support and access to funding to creators across

all art fields

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Artbox greenlights
29 creative projects
for incubation

March 15, 2022

Artbox is a creative incubator that provides comprehensive support to creative projects and businesses with potential for commercial success

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Breaking musical
ground

 

October 26, 2021 

Composer and conductor Alexandr Iradyan premiered “GROUNDED,” an experimental musical performance supported by our Spark Grant

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2022 Creative Armenia-AGBU Fellowships
 

August 20, 2021

Calling cutting-edge creators across all art fields

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Snippets:
“Lifting the Curtain”

 

June 17, 2021

Armenian creators Olivia Katrandjian, Nvard Yerkanian, Nairi Khatchadourian, Ophelia Harutyunyan shed light on their creative challenges 

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Snippets:
“How to Take the
Artworld by Storm”

June 3, 2021

Cultural icons meditate on Armenian identity in the arts, share stories of their early careers and big breaks, and recall their Armenian inspirations

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Uncovering
The Hidden Map

 

April 23, 2021

Filmmaker Ani Hovannisian speaks about her documentary The Hidden Map ahead of its April 23 premiere on NBCLX

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