Writing on Hyperallergic, Hrag Vartanian explains how he marked the 97th anniversary [1] of the massacre and deportation of 1.5 million Armenians in the Ottoman Empire. The writer and art critic/curator took his mother to an exhibition of Armenian art exploring art, westernization and ethnic identity in the post-Genocide world [2].
Armenia: Art, Genocide, Westernization and Identity
· Written by Onnik Krikorian
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Middle East & North Africa, Armenia, Turkey, Arts & Culture, Ethnicity & Race, International Relations