Commemorating Aghasy Aivazian


    On November 20, 2015 the memorial evening of writer, playwright, journalist, screenwriter, director, editor, artist and Honored Worker of Art of USSR Aghasi Aivazian took place at the YCCL. The event was devoted to great writer's 90th birthday. The guests of the event were students and teachers of school №19 after Nikol Aghbalian as well as many journalists, literary critics, movie critics and simply readers. The personal life and work of Aghasi Aivazyan was presented by Candidate of Philological Sciences Ani Pashayan and a small extract from the movie "Father" was showed. After that the authors friends, family members and fans shared their memories about him. Among them were President of Writers' Association of RA Eduard Militonian, Secretary of Writers' Association of RA Petros Demirchian, writer, public speaker, translator Grigor Janikian, writer, public speaker Alic Hovhannisian, President of Yerevan City Writers' Association Abgar Apinian, who noticed that there a plan has been set to organize a cultural center and name it after Aghasi Aivazyan. A speech was made by the writer's wife Greta Verdian. Some of author's works were performed by the students of Yerevan State Theatrical University Grigor Grigorian, Tagouhi Khazarian and Anna Zakharian. The YSU students and future literary critics Armen Veranian, Astghik Soghoyan and Arlina Margarian managed to exhibit the essence of Aivazian's works in a special way. "Aghasi Aivazian is a man of many talents. He showed his abilities both as writer, playwright, publicist, screenwriter, director and artist. In spite of having many obligations and being in more than one area his talent didn't grow weak, he didn't fail in any of them. What is more, he put all these together and gave birth to such literal and cultural pieces as the movies "Triangle", "Father" and many other pieces of work. ", - mentioned Armen Veranian.

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