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  • Gallery Bergen "Spirit of Survival" Photograph Exhibit

    Press Release
    Gallery Bergen
    West Hall, Third Floor
    Bergen Community College
    400 Paramus Rd.
    Paramus, NJ


    Opening Reception
    "Spirit of Survival" Photograph Exhibit
    Tuesday, April 28, 2009
    6 - 8 pm
    Gallery Bergen

    Guests are invited to a cocktail reception featuring Project SAVE
    Armenian Photograph Archives' "Spirit of Survival" Exhibit.

    Ruth Thomasian, Founder and Executive Director of Project SAVE
    Archives, will give a brief talk on the history behind the photographs
    shown in the exhibit.

    This exhibit, sponsored by the Bergen Community College Peace, Jutice
    and Reconciliation Center and provided by Project SAVE Armenian
    Photograph Archives, chronicles the Armenian people in the late 19th
    and early 20th centuries in the Ottoman and Russian empires, and then
    later in Soviet Armenia and the Diaspora. It features 40 large
    photographs with text documenting Armenians' life before, during, and
    after the Genocide when their culture, r eligion, language, and very
    existence were threatened.


    R.S.V.P. to Nacy Rozas at 201-493-3655
    or e-mail [email protected]

    NOTE: Project SAVE Founder and Executive Director Ruth Thomasian will
    also give a talk on April 28 from 2-3 pm at the same location.

    The entire exhibition runs from April 25 to May 22, 2009

    Gallery hours are Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 11 am to 6 pm;
    Wednesdays from 11 am to 8 pm; and Saturdays from 11 am to 2 pm.

    Admission is free and open to the public.

    For more information, visit: www.projectsave.org
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