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Ararat Whispers

Ararat Whispers

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May 25, 2011

Ararat Whispers, an extraordinary art exhibition was the title of this first fundraising event of the Goguikian Foundation.

Under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture, this event was held at the UNESCO Palace in the presence of the Foundation President Mr. Michel Goguikian, Minister of Culture, Salim Wardeh , Minister of Industry, Vrej Sabounjian, MP Chant Chinchinian, MP Serge Torsarkissian, Former MP Hagop Kassarjian, Frances Mary Guy the Ambassador of Great Britain, Juan Carlos Gafo Ambassado of Spain  , Jorge Alvarez ambassador of Mexico and his wife as well as various organizations involved in the community and the country.

This event which opened on May 25th, 2011 and ran through June1, 2011 attracted art lovers from across the country and was an opportunity for the Foundation to show case Armenian art from Armenia to the Lebanese public.

Aram Sarkissian, the curator of Aramé Art Gallery had brought more than 90 pieces of work from 17 contemporary Armenian artists and Master artists to the exhibition. One of them Marat Margarian was also present and explained about his work to the public.