SAMVEL HAMBARDZUMYAN (HAMBARTSUMIAN) - BIOGRAPHY

Samvel Hambardzumyan birth date:
  May 29, 1953 Yerevan, Republic of Armenia.

Professional Education:
  From1969-1973 he was a student of Terlemezyan College in Yerevan, Armenia.
  From 1973-1979 he was a student of Fine Art Institute Yerevan, Armenia.
  In 1981 apprenticeship etching, Moscow-Senezh (creation house).
  From 1982-1984 scholarship of USSR Artists’ Union.
  Since 1982 member of the USSR Artists’ Union.

Biographical data:
  Until 2002 Samvel lived in Yerevan. Since 2002 he lives in USA.

Since 1975 he participated in group exhibitions:
  In 1982 Manezh - Moscow “The Youth of the Country.”
  In 1989 Poland - Biennale “Male Formy Grafiki Lodz 89.”
  In 1992 Japan - Tokyo “TIAS” International Art Show
  In 1996 Egypt-Cairo-“6th International bienalle.”
  In 2005 Italy “Florence Biennale”
    - recipient of The Biennale International "Lorenzo il Magnifico" award

More than twenty private exhibitions:
  1983, Holland-Amsterdam-Museum, Amsterveen.
  1993, Yerevan - Russian-art Museum.
  1995, France - Normandie-Musee Edgar Chainne.
  1996, Yerevan National Museum of Fine Arts.
  2000, Yerevan the Artist’s exhibit hall”After 20 years from the first one.”
  2004 Los Angeles, CA “Old Masters”gallery.

His Art works are kept in more than 25 worldwide museums, including:
  National Art Gallery of Yerevan, Armenia.
  Modern Art Museum of Armenia.
  Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow.