Art critics receive awards
24.11.2022
Art critics receive awards

On November 24, ASPU Rector Srbuhi Gevorgyan awarded the “Khachatur Abovyan” medal – the highest awards of ASPU – to Faenberg Sargsyan and Yuri Yuzbashyan, Professors of the Faculty of Art Education, for their significant contributions in science and pedagogy.

Professors Ara Hakobyan, Anush Yeghiazaryan, Varditer Gamaghelyan and Sargis Elbakyan were awarded with the "Pedagogical University" medal for their significant contributions to the development of higher education and outstanding merit in educating and rearing of younger generations.

Artur Martirosyan, Artashes Keshishyan, Melkon Avetisyan, Samvel Karapetyan, Misak Melkonyan, Aghvan Mkhitaryan, Vyacheslav Yedigaryan and Artashes Baburyan were awarded with the ASPU Centennial commemorative medal for conscientious and efficient performance of professional activities.

A group of professors of the same Faculty received certificates of appreciation and honour.

Srbuhi Gevorgyan hailed the contribution of the Faculty [of Art Education] and emphasized its uniqueness. Not only does the Faculty inspires [others] with various initiatives, but also has its practical role in educating and rearing of students. With your art, you continue the trajectory of the manifestation of Armenian identity, and you do it with your creative, methodical and educational activity. Art also contributes to the formation and education of a personality: with your unique creative potential characteristic of you, you add a new quality every time,” the ASPU rector stressed.

Srbuhi Gevorgyan added that the best specialists in the field of art work in this Faculty today. Great is their merit in forming a new generation of artists and culture figures.

Dean of the Faculty of Art Education Ara Hakobyan said in turn that each of the attendees is a devotee in the education sector. They work with love, create together and try to pass on the sense of beauty from generation to generation. Professor Hakobyan says although the 100th anniversary is a symbolic event, it should be valued: leading universities of a number of European countries are proud not of the number of their professors and students, but of the age of their universities. “We should be proud. It is an important age. we must caress, take care of the University with its traditions and try to pass them on to the next generations in a new way."

The awards ceremony was followed by an exhibition of scientific and methodological manuals by the teaching staff of the Faculty.

 

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