On the initiative of Foundation KulturDialog Armenien the “Second International Print Biennale Yerevan 2019” will be launched in Yerevan, Armenia, in September 2019.
The opening ceremony of the “Second International Print Biennale Yerevan 2019” will take place at the "HAY ART" Cultural Center (Address: 7a Mashtots Ave., 0002, Yerevan, Armenia) on September 7th, 2019.
The international board of juries (Armenia, Germany, Poland, Switzerland) will be present at the opening ceremony:
Artworks selected by the jury of the biennale and thus qualified for the contest will be exhibited at the premises of the "HAY ART" Cultural Center (Address: 7a Mashtots Ave., 0002, Yerevan, Armenia).
The jury will chose the winners and the most distinguished artists of the biennale in the voting period from September 8th to 9th, 2019.
The award ceremony of the “Second International Print Biennale Yerevan 2019” will be held at the "HAY ART" Cultural Center (Address: 7a Mashtots Ave., 0002, Yerevan, Armenia) on September 10th, 2019.
Winning artists will be awarded the following prizes attributed by the Organizing Committee of the “Second International Print Biennale Yerevan 2019”:
Additionally, several outstanding artists will be awarded special 'Honorable Mention Diplomas'.
Within the context of the “Second International Print Biennale Yerevan 2019” the following events are scheduled:
| program of the second international print biennale, yerevan 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 Application period |
15.09. – 15.12.2018 |
| 2. | Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 Decision of the jury |
01.03.2019 |
| 3. | Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 Submitting original artworks |
by 01.06.2019 |
| 4. | Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 Opening Ceremony "HAY ART" Cultural Center 7a Mashtots Ave., 0002 Yerevan, Armenia |
07.09. - 07.11.2019 7 p.m. |
| 5. | Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 The international jury choses prize winnings works and artists "HAY ART" Cultural Center 7a Mashtots Ave., 0002 Yerevan, Armenia |
08. - 09.09.2019 |
| 6. | Tomasz Winiarski: "Intaglio printmaking techniques" (Presentation of works by students of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow) (Contemporary Polish printmaking) Mirzoyan Library 10 Mher Mkrtchyan St., 0010 Yerevan, Armenia |
08.09.2019 7 p.m. |
| 7. | Margarit Lehmann: (Presentation about Edition/Basel, the project executed at druckwerk) (Vice-President of Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 International Jury) Mirzoyan Library 10 Mher Mkrtchyan St., 0010 Yerevan, Armenia |
09.09.2019 8 p.m. |
| 8. | Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 Awards ceremony "HAY ART" Cultural Center 7a Mashtots Ave., 0002 Yerevan, Armenia |
10.09.2019 7.30 p.m. |
| 9. | Official reception by the Ambassador of Switzerland to Armenia, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary H.E. Mr. Stefano Lazzarotto Official reception of the International Jury members and the guests of the Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 by the Ambassador of Switzerland to Armenia, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary H.E. Mr. Stefano Lazzarotto in his official residence in Armenia |
11.09.2019 7 p.m. |
| 10. | Herbert Maier: Engraving and aquatint graphic techniques master class (Member of the International Jury of the Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019) (Contemporary German printmaking) Printing Studio National Center of Aesthetics after Henrik Igityan 31 Saryan St., 0002 Yerevan, Armenia |
12. - 21.09.2019 |
| 11. | Tomasz Winiarski: "Perpetuuum mobile" (Solo Exhibition) (Contemporary Polish printmaking) (First Prize Winner) of the “First International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2017” National Center of Aesthetics after Henrik Igityan 13 Abovyan St., 0001 Yerevan, Armenia |
14.09. - 14.10.2019 7 p.m. |
| 12. | Samvel Hambardzumyan: "Soliloquy" (Solo Exhibition) (Contemporary Armenian printmaking) "Sargis Muradyan" gallery 38 Isahakyan St., 0009 Yerevan, Armenia |
18. - 28.09.2019 7 p.m. |
| 13. | Latest prints from Estonian Printmakers Association, Printamking Studio Ubu Noir and Estonian Art Academy: "As Above, so Below" (Group Exhibition) Curator: Gudrun Koppel (Contemporary Estonian printmaking) Modern Art Museum Yerevan 7 Mashtots Ave., 0002 Yerevan, Armenia |
03. - 15.10.2019 7 p.m. |
| 14. | Minjie Zhang: "Solo on the stage" (Contemporary Chinese printmaking) (Second Prize Winner) of the “First International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2017” Saryan Museum 3 Martiros Saryan St., 0002 Yerevan, Armenia |
05.10. - 05.11.2019 7 p.m. |
| 15. | Minjie Zhang: Colour woodcut workshop National Center of Aesthetics after Henrik Igityan 31 Saryan St., 0002 Yerevan, Armenia |
06. - 16.10.2019 |
| 16. | Jürgen Middelmann: "Fläche. Licht. Raum" (Solo Exhibition) (Contemporary German printmaking) "HAY ART" Cultural Center 7a Mashtots Ave., 0002 Yerevan, Armenia |
25.10. - 08.11.2019 5 p.m. |
| 17. | Jürgen Middelmann: "Volumen in der Fläche - ein altes Bildthema neu formuliert" (Lecture) "The Club" 40 Tumanyan St., 0010 Yerevan, Armenia |
26.10.2019 7 p.m. |
| 18. | Brice Ammar-Khodja: (Solo Exhibition) (Contemporary Swiss printmaking) "Dalan" Art Gallery 12 Abovyan St., 0001 Yerevan, Armenia |
01.11. - 15.12.2019 7 p.m. |
| 19. | Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 Closing ceremony "HAY ART" Cultural Center 7a Mashtots Ave., 0002 Yerevan, Armenia |
07.11.2019 7 p.m. |
| 20. | Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 End of the Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 and of all biennale exhibitions |
15.12.2019 |
| 21. | Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan 2019 Artworks will be returned to the artists |
by 01.06.2020 |
24.07.2019
