Meeting with Art: Painter Rudik Petrosyan was Hosted at ASUE (photos)
Rudik Petrosyan, famous painter, living in New York, is in Armenia on the Independence Days of the Republic of Armenia and Republic or Artsakh. He will present his canvas both in Artsakh and Armenia soon.
The meeting with the painter was initiated by Tigran Nikoghosyan, writer, publicist, Chief Editor of “Hayastan” magazine and was supported by ASUE Rector Koryun Atoyan.
Koryun Atoyan, Rector, Professor, Paruir Kalantaryan, Vice Rector of Educational Methodological Matters, representatives of Faculty staff, employees, students, hosted the painter at ASUE Big Hall. Hrant Tadevosyan, the RA People’s Painter, Mkrtich Minasyan, state-political figure, advisor to NA Speaker, Karlen Avetisyan, representative of the Republic of Artsakh in the RA, Kristine Ohanjanyan, Head of the Armenian Representation of Academy of Natural Sciences in Europe, were among the guests.
Koryun Atoyan welcomed the measure attendees, underlining that at the beginning of the new academic year the guest at our University is not an economist, political or public figure, but a person who speaks the language of colors.
“Even a look can fill your heart with delight that we have an artist who is silent in his work, but he does much more with his canvas, making visible and accessible the fragrances and colors, pain and pride of his birthplace to the World”; stated Koryun Atoyan, then evaluating Rudik Petrosyan’s creative way.
Tigran Nikoghosyan also made a welcoming speech. He referred to Rudik Petrosyan’s achievements, spoke on his famous canvas and analyzed their advice.
Hrant Tadevosyan, Mkrtich Minasyan expressed words of gratitude. Kristine Ohanjanyan awarded Rudik Petrosyan the medal of Wassily Kandinsky.
The painter told about his creative way in New York, the obstacles on the way of becoming artists and so on.
At the end of the meeting ASUE Rector announced that by the decision of the University Scientific and Rectorate’s Boards Rudik Petrosyan was awarded the title of “Honorary Friend of ASUE”, then a certificate.
Summing up the art measure Koryun Atoyan highlighted the organization of meetings with our renowned artists, noting that they are very important in educating the younger generation comprehensively.
Below we present the canvas of the painter:
ASUE Media and Public Relations Division
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