Armenia Contemplating the sacred

10nov09:0010mar09:00Armenia Contemplating the sacred

Event Details

The Boghossian Foundation presents the exhibition Armenia. Contemplating the sacred, an invitation to travel to millennia-old Armenia, where virtual reality blends with historical vestiges and contemporary works of art.

In partnership with Iconem, immersive videos present visitors with a truly unique experience as they discover endangered historic sites such as the emblematic monasteries of Geghard, Haghpat, Hayravank, Kirants and Arakelots, as well as the sites of Surp Hovannes – Meghri and Deghdznut.

The exhibition also features exceptional items from the Musée Arménien de France. Miniatures, manuscripts, precious liturgical objects never before exhibited to the public, will be shown alongside works by contemporary artists such as Sarkis, Mekhitar Garabedian, Antoine Agoudjian, Jean Boghossian, Aïda Kazarian and Pascal Convert.

Artists
Antoine Agoudjian, Jean Boghossian, Pascal Convert, Mekhitar Garabedia,  Aïda Kazarian, Sarkis.

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Time

November 10 (Friday) 09:00 - March 10 (Sunday) 09:00

Location

Boghossian Foundation, Villa Empain, Brussel

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