Krikor Agopian
Appearance
Krikor Agopian (born 1942 in Beirut), is an Armenian-Lebanese painter
Academic formation
- Studio 5316, Montreal, Canada
- Washington School of Fine Arts, Washington, USA
- Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Professor
- Beirut School Of Fine Arts 1972-73, 1978-80
- Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts 1977-81
- Institute of Fine Arts, 1981-85 Kaslik
Prizes
- Mention of honner, T.M.A, Beirut 1972
- Prizes of Excellence, Makhoul, 1980
- 1st prize, Makhoul, 1981
- 2nd Grand Prix, all categories
- 7th National Competition of Visual Arts, Montreal, 1990
- 2nd Grand Prix all categories
- 8 th National Competition of Visual Arts, Montreal, 1991
- Nomination: Prise of Artistic Excellence Laval, 1991
- 3 rd Grand Prix all categories
- 13th National Competition of Visual Arts, Montreal, 1996
- 1st Prize Abstract.
- 14th International Competition Visual Arts, Montreal, 1997
- 1st Trophy • Surrealism
- 15th International Visual Arts, Montreal, 1998
Bibliography
- Participated in numerous international, Radio and television programs.
- Multiple Works reproduced in many art Magazines.
Multiple articles in international magazines:
- :Magazine Art International (1991 No.4)
- :Parcours (1992 No sept.)
- :Marché de l’art Guide vallée (3 e. édition)
- :Applied Arts (1990 Vol. 5) etc.
- :Guide de Roussan 2009 etc.
Participated in more than 250 collective exhibition in Canada, United State, Europe and the Middle east. Agopian’s art work can be found in many private, and public collections, Museums, Art societies in Canada, United State, Europe and Middle East.
Works
Over orange backgrounds, he usually shows dreamlike compositions with subtle light effects where conflicts and human vanities are excluded.
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