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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 Armenian American Museum is under construction in Glendale. [24] The nearly 60,000-square-foot museum was designed by Glendale's Alajajian-Marcoosi Architects. The heavily engraved facade simultaneously references both Mount Ararat, as well as the Verdugo Mountains surrounding the city of Glendale. The two-story museum will include an ...
The gallery aspired to promote and introduce Armenian art, both historical and contemporary. [1] The gallery was founded in 1998. In 2020, the gallery closed when it and the adjoining Abril Books were unable to stay due to an increase in real estate rental costs.
The city of Glendale, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, is widely thought to be the center of Armenian American life (although many Armenians live in the aptly named "Little Armenia" neighborhood of Los Angeles [3]). The Armenian American community is the most politically influential community of the Armenian diaspora. [4]
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Instead of a museum honoring Fresno’s Armenian heritage, the three remaining homes were sold for an affordable housing project. Penstar project manager Scott Anderson confirmed receiving Der ...
A disused Armenian textile factory has become a sanctuary for artists and other emigres from Russia, Iran and Ukraine whose lives have been turned upside down by war or political turmoil. Launched ...
The paseo will also connect to the under-construction Armenian American Museum. [16] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MONA was on the brink of closure in 2020, but through increased memberships and donations, the museum was able to survive. At a belated 40th anniversary celebration, highlighted by the "40 Years of Light” exhibition, attendees ...