“Relics of Identity from Lost Gardman, Shirvan and Nakhichevan”
The History Museum of Armenia opened a temporary exhibition “Relics of Identity from Lost Gardman, Shirvan and Nakhichevan,” which was organized in collaboration with the “Gardman-Shirvan-Nakhichevan” Pan-Armenian Union. Davit Poghosyan, Director of the Museum, gave the opening speech, noting that the unique archaeological, ethnographic, and documentary examples presented in the exhibition are of relic significance […]
“Documenting the Eternal: Artsakh”
The History Museum of Armenia hosted the opening ceremony of the temporary exhibition “Documenting the Eternal: Artsakh,” which features more than 50 photos sent by the participants of the contest of the same name. The contest was announced as part of the “Documenting the Eternal: Aram, Ara, Artashes Vruyrs” exhibition. The presented photos tell us […]
“Survived Embroideries”
The History Museum of Armenia opened the “Survived Embroideries” temporary exhibition organized in collaboration with the “Krunk” branch of the “Armenian Relief Society” charitable organization. The exhibition features original embroidered items, including table and bed covers, embroidered collars, lace, towels, and more. After the opening of the exhibition, a memorandum of collaboration was signed between […]
“Coin in Armenia: Times and Relations”
The History Museum of Armenia opened a new exhibition “Coin in Armenia: Times and Relations” dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Armenia’s national currency. Davit Poghosyan, Director of the Museum, stated in his opening speech that the exhibition covers important successive periods of history, and special emphasis is placed on the creation of the current national currency. Hasmik Ghahramanyan, Board Member of […]
Lchashen: Submerged Treasury
The History Museum of Armenia opened to the public a temporary exhibition “Lchashen: Submerged Treasury”, in which a rich selection of objects excavated from the archaeological monument’s territory is presented. Davit Poghosyan, Director of the Museum, in his opening speech, highlights the importance of the exhibition, noting that it has an important message: continue to preserve, display, and be the owner of the heritage that […]
“Documenting the Eternal: Aram, Ara, Artashes Vruyrs”
“WE DID WHAT WE COULD. WE GAVE OUR BEST TO OUR DEAR PEOPLE…” The History Museum of Armenia, in collaboration with the Y. Charents Museum of Literature and Art, has opened a temporary exhibition “Documenting the Eternal: Aram, Ara, Artashes Vruyrs”. In the opening speech, Davit Poghosyan, Director of the History Museum of Armenia, emphasised […]
“The Phenomenon of the Jar in the Funeral Rite: The Culture of Jar Burials in Antique Armenia”
the History Museum of Armenia opened a fascinating exhibition “The Phenomenon of the Jar in the Funeral Rite: The Culture of Jar Burials in Antique Armenia,” organised in cooperation with the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography NAS RA. Davit Poghosyan, Director of the Museum, Arsen Bobokhyan, Director of the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography NAS […]
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“Voices from Our Collective Past: The Artistry of 19th century Armenian Carpets from the James Tufenkian’s Collection”
On September 3, the History Museum of Armenia opened the temporary exhibition “Voices from Our Collective Past: The Artistry of 19th century Armenian Carpets from the James Tufenkian’s Collection.” The body of materials included in the exhibition are unique pieces of 19th-century Armenian carpets from the private collection of James Tufenkian, showing the wide range and scope of […]
“Christian Armenia: 4th-9th centuries” permanent exhibition
The History Museum of Armenia reopened the last section of the third floor of the permanent exhibition – the exhibition hall “Christian Armenia”. Davit Poghosyan, Director of the History Museum of Armenia, gave the opening speech, emphasising the importance and necessity of preserving and comprehensively presenting Armenian culture in the current situation. He noted that […]
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“To My Armenia”
From June 4, the History Museum of Armenia has opened a temporary exhibition of American photographer Winslow Martin, “To My Armenia,” which presents more than 140 photographs taken by the photographer during his visits to Armenia. W. Martin’s work is best known for his Armenian documentaries, which present the historical events of the last 20 […]