Ghukas Chubaryan

Armenian sculptor and artist

Ghukas Chubaryan - Armenian sculptor and artist
Born

1923
102 years ago

Died

March 23rd, 2009
15 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Armenia

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An Armenian sculptor who contributed significantly to the artistic landscape of Armenia. The body of work includes numerous sculptures that reflect the cultural and historical narrative of the country. Chubaryan's sculptures often depict themes from Armenian mythology, history, and heritage. Many of the works reside in public spaces and cultural institutions, reinforcing the connection between art and Armenian identity. Active in various exhibitions throughout a lengthy career, his artistry gained recognition both within Armenia and internationally. Chubaryan passed away on March 23, 2009.

Designed the memorial for the Armenian Genocide

Created several large public sculptures

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