Martin Akoghlyan

Martin Akoghlyan

Born	Մարտին (Մարկոս) Ակողլյան (1958-03-06) 6 March 1958 Yerevan, Armenia
Nationality	Armenian
Known for	Painter

Martin (Markos) Akoghlyan (Armenian: Մարտին Ակողլյան), is an Armenian artist, born on March 6, 1958 in the city of Yerevan.

Biography

Markos (Martin) Akoghlyan was born in March 6, 1958, Yerevan, Armenia. 1974 - 1977 he studied at Art College after Panos Terlemezyan, department of Painting. Since 2000 he is a member of the Artists' Union of Armenia, 2004 - member of the painters association "Kerpar" and a member of the painters' association "Mairakaghak" ("capital").

Akoghlyan's works are exhibited in Yerevan History Museum, Lachin State Museum (Artsakh), Noymberyan State Museum. Several works are exhibited in "Wenthword Gallery" USA, in private collections of England, Canada, Israel, France, Russia, Lebanon and in other countries.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Exhibitions

Since 1978 Martin Akoghlyan has taken part in numerous exhibitions.

Group Exhibitions

1997-2000 participation in several exhibitions
2001 "Dante in Armenian Art", Ravena, Italy
2001 "Christian Armenia" devoted to the 1700 anniversary of the Christianity, Yerevan
2003 Artsakh, Berdzor
2009 Exhibition devoted to the 2791 anniversary of Yerevan, Yerevan City Council

"Kerpar" Association

2004 Paris (Sal Draq center) - auction center
2007 Folk Arts Center, Yerevan
2007 Tekeyan Art Center, Yerevan

Association "Armenian Artists of the World"

2010 Exhibition devoted to the 2150 anniversary of Tigran the Great, Armenian National Gallery
2011 Exhbition devoted to the 1050 anniversary of Ani
2011 "The colours of Armenia", Egypt
2010 "The Spring colours of Syunik", Yerevan, "Pyunik" foundation and "Lorva dzor" patriotic union
2011 "Armenian Palette", international symposium with the participation of Armenian, Russian, Belarusian artists, Armenia, Artsakh, "Pyunik" foundation and "Lorva dzor" patriotic union
2012 "Armenian Palette", Odzun, "Pyunik" foundation and "Lorva dzor" patriotic union