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Arthur Guiliguian

Arthur Guiliguian is a renowned Lebanese-Armenian artist whose paintings and engravings explore themes of Armenian identity and cultural memory. His expressive and symbolic style has made him a significant figure in both Lebanese and Armenian art circles.

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Arthur Guiliguian, born in Alexandria, Egypt in 1946, is a prominent Lebanese-Armenian artist celebrated for his evocative paintings and engravings. Of Armenian heritage, Guiliguian's art deeply explores themes of Armenian identity, memory, and cultural preservation. He moved to Beirut and became a key figure in the Lebanese art scene, known for his expressive style and symbolic imagery. Guiliguian's works often reflect the historical experiences and cultural richness of the Armenian diaspora. His contributions have solidified his reputation as a significant contemporary Lebanese-Armenian artist.

Career

  • Known for his expertise in both painting and engraving, showcasing versatility in his artistic practice.
  • His art is deeply rooted in his Armenian heritage, exploring themes of identity and cultural history.
  • Memory and the preservation of cultural heritage are central to his artistic concerns.
  • Developed an expressive style characterized by symbolic imagery, often reflecting historical and personal narratives.
  • Became an influential figure within the Lebanese art scene, contributing to its diversity and richness.
  • His work resonates with themes relevant to the Armenian diaspora and its global cultural presence.
  • Has exhibited his art in Lebanon and internationally, gaining recognition for his unique artistic voice.

Exhibitions

No known exhibitions.

Nationality

Lebanese-Armenian artist

Categories

Abstract Expressionism, Expressionism, Surrealism

Themes

Armenian identity, memory, cultural heritage

No known awards.