Authors

Mariam Hakobyan

Country: Armenia

Date of birth: 1949-08-17

Education:
1974 – Graduated from the Department of Sculpture at the Institute of Fine Art, Yerevan, Armenia
1968 – Graduated from the Department of Sculpture at the Art College after Terlemezyan, Yerevan, Armenia

Participation in professional organizations:
Member of the Artist’s Union of Armenia since 1979
Member of the International Association of Art (IAA) since 1996
President of "NorEon" Creative Center since 2001
Member of International Sculpture Organization since 2001

Work experience:
1993-97 – Professor of sculpture at "Roslyn" Art Institute, Yerevan, Armenia
1976-90 – Pedagogical activity at the Republican Children’s Center of Aesthetic Education and Schoolchildren’s palace, Yerevan, Armenia

Prizes and awards:
2001 – Second Prize, competition "Stone - Monument", Changchun, China
1998 – International Mon-Art Prize of Florence - Gold Medal in the group of Armenian sculptors at XIII International Biennale dedicated to "Divina Comedia" (Dante), Ravenna, Italy
1996 – Bronze medal at XII International Biennale dedicated to "Divina Comedia" (Dante), Ravenna, Italy
1987 – Medal for the best work, Artists Union of Armenia at the International Symposium of Sculpture, Ijevan, Armenia
And other.

Group exhibitions:
2002 – Exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Artists’ Union of Armenia,Yerevan, Armenia
1998 – Exhibition dedicated to the Armenian Army – Yerevan, Armenia
1993 – Artists from Armenia – Boston, USA
1991 – International exhibition – Russia, Norway, Germany
1989 – VII International Biennale of minor sculpture – Poznan, Poland
1988 – Quadrennial of Sculpture – Riga, Latvia
1975, 1977, 1987 – All Union exhibitions – Moscow, Russia
And other.

Personal exbitions:
1999 – Exhibition at the Armenian Artists Union, Yerevan, Armenia
1997 – Exhibition at the House of Chamber Music, Yerevan, Armenia
1997 – Museum of Yervand Kochar, Yerevan, Armenia
1996 – Exhibition in 32nd Chess Olympiad, Yerevan, Armenia

International and national sculpture symposiums:
2002 - China International City Sculpture Exhibition & Symposium, Beijing, China
2001 - Fifth Changchun China International Sculpture Symposium, Changchun, China
2001 – First Minor Bronze Sculpture Symposium, organizer and participant, Yerevan, Armenia
1994 - Republican Stone Sculpture Symposium, Yerevan, Armenia
1991 - International Stone Sculpture Symposium, Ijevan, Armenia
1988 – Republican Stone Sculpture Symposium, Jermook, Armenia
1987 – International Stone Sculpture Symposium, Ijevan, Armenia
And other.

Contacts:
19 Nansen St., 89
375056 Yerevan, Armenia
Tel.: +3741 642914 home, +3741 270396 studio
Fax: +3741 561593
E-mail: mariamh@freenet.am
Website: http://freenet.am/~mariamh/

Sculptures:
ŠACHMATŲ KARALIUS
DIDYSIS SPROGIMAS