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Kemurdzhian, Alexander (October 4, 1921 -February 25, 2003): Russian. Kemurdzhian designed Lunokhod 1, the first space-exploration rover, which roamed on the Moon in 1970. ^ Harvey, Brian (2007). Soviet and Russian Lunar Exploration.
Website. www.lacma.org. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. LACMA is on Museum Row, adjacent to the La Brea Tar Pits (George C. Page Museum). LACMA was founded in 1961, splitting from the Los Angeles Museum of History, Science and Art.
Education. Williams College (BA) University of California, San Diego (MFA) Occupation. Museum director. Employer. Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Michael Govan (born 1963) is the director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Prior to his current position, Govan worked as the director of the Dia Art Foundation in New York City.
James Adomian, actor and stand-up comedian. Kay Armen, TV, film and stage actress. Şahan Arzruni. pianist. Val Avery, actor. Richard Bakalyan, actor. Adrienne Barbeau, actress (mother was of Armenian descent) [4][5][6][7] Rowan Blanchard, actress, paternal great-grandmother was an Armenian from present-day Syria.
The first Armenian families began to settle in the Los Angeles area starting in the late 19th century. Aram Yeretzian, a social worker and Protestant Christian minister who wrote a 1923 University of Southern California thesis on the Armenians of Los Angeles, stated that the first Armenian in Los Angeles arrived in around 1900.
The Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California is an upcoming museum in Glendale, California, United States, and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Armenian Americans. The museum, which is expected to open in the summer of 2024, intends to explore Armenian history along with Armenian American contemporary culture.
The London Ardabil Carpet, 34 ft 3 in × 17 ft 67⁄8 in (1,044 cm × 535.5 cm). The carpet in Los Angeles, 23 ft 7 in × 13 ft 11⁄2 in (718.82 cm × 400.05 cm). The Ardabil Carpet (or Ardebil Carpet) is the name of two different famous Persian carpets, [1] the larger and better-known now in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
Armenian art is the unique form of art developed over the last five millennia in which the Armenian people lived on the Armenian Highland. Armenian architecture and miniature painting have dominated Armenian art and have shown consistent development over the centuries. [1] Other forms of Armenian art include sculpture, fresco, mosaic, ceramic ...