Azerbaijan tried to impede symposium of sculpture in Shushi
July 30, 2011 - 17:14 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan tried to impede the work of Hakob
Gyurjyan first international symposium of sculpture in Shushi, which
Italian specialists were engaged in.
As Narekatsi Union of Arts reports, Italian sculptors received letters
with threats saying Azerbaijan did not give them rights to encroach on
the territory of NKR.
`The letter sent from the Azerbaijani Embassy in Italy says that if I
arrive in Artsakh an action will be commenced,' photographer Lapo Cali
said.
Hakob Gyurjyan first international symposium of sculpture took place
in Shushi from July 17-28.
15 Italian sculptures created compositions from limestone, to be
located in different corners of the city.
The compositions will boost development of sculpture and capital
building of Shushi and will return it bygone fame and status of
cultural center, according to sculptor Vigen Avetis.
`The idea of peace, freedom and struggle are dominating in the
sculptures. From the first sight it is notable that these sculptures
defer from Armenian sculptors' works by style and spirit, they are
designed to change architectural environment of Shushi,' the sculptor
said.
Results of the symposium will be included into the catalogue in three
languages: Armenian, Italian and English, the author of which is
Professor Gerardo Lo Russo, Rector of Rome Academy of Arts. Studio
Quagli Italian cinema studio will shoot a documentary film on cultural
heritage of Artsakh and Shushi to be screened over Rai 1.
From: A. Papazian
July 30, 2011 - 17:14 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan tried to impede the work of Hakob
Gyurjyan first international symposium of sculpture in Shushi, which
Italian specialists were engaged in.
As Narekatsi Union of Arts reports, Italian sculptors received letters
with threats saying Azerbaijan did not give them rights to encroach on
the territory of NKR.
`The letter sent from the Azerbaijani Embassy in Italy says that if I
arrive in Artsakh an action will be commenced,' photographer Lapo Cali
said.
Hakob Gyurjyan first international symposium of sculpture took place
in Shushi from July 17-28.
15 Italian sculptures created compositions from limestone, to be
located in different corners of the city.
The compositions will boost development of sculpture and capital
building of Shushi and will return it bygone fame and status of
cultural center, according to sculptor Vigen Avetis.
`The idea of peace, freedom and struggle are dominating in the
sculptures. From the first sight it is notable that these sculptures
defer from Armenian sculptors' works by style and spirit, they are
designed to change architectural environment of Shushi,' the sculptor
said.
Results of the symposium will be included into the catalogue in three
languages: Armenian, Italian and English, the author of which is
Professor Gerardo Lo Russo, Rector of Rome Academy of Arts. Studio
Quagli Italian cinema studio will shoot a documentary film on cultural
heritage of Artsakh and Shushi to be screened over Rai 1.
From: A. Papazian