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Armenian monuments at risk in Azerbaijan. L.A. artists react

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If you stand at the corner of Artsakh Avenue and East Broadway in Glendale you’ll catch a glimpse of a surreptitiously installed public monument.
It shows a woman’s face veiled by lace a still from Sergei Parajanov’s 1969 film, “The Color of Pomegranates” along with the phrase “ARTSAKH ENDURES.” Emanating from the piece is a soulful mix of Armenian songs.
To see (and hear) this unusual art piece, you’ll need a cellphone since “Monument to the Autonomous Republic of Artsakh” is totally virtual visible only via an augmented reality app and visible only at that specific geographic point. It’s a poignant work: a reminder of a bloody conflict thousands of miles away in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh in Azerbaijan (known as Artsakh by Armenians), one that has left thousands dead and centuries of Armenian cultural legacy imperiled. ....

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Armenian monuments are at risk in Azerbaijan. L.A. artists make their own to keep memory alive

Armenian monuments are at risk in Azerbaijan. L.A. artists make their own to keep memory alive
Carolina A. Miranda
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Members of the She Loves Collective staged a performance in downtown L.A. in October to draw attention to Aremenian cultural legacy. (Liana Grigoryan)
If you stand at the corner of Artsakh Avenue and East Broadway in Glendale you ll catch a glimpse of a surreptitiously installed public monument.
It shows a woman s face veiled by lace a still from Sergei Parajanov s 1969 film, The Color of Pomegranates along with the phrase ARTSAKH ENDURES. Emanating from the piece is a soulful mix of Armenian songs. ....

Azerbaijan General , National Gallery Of Art , District Of Columbia , United States , Vayots Dzor , San Gabriel Mountains , Los Angeles River , Xank Ndi , Araxes River , Iran General , Los Angeles , Lesser Caucasus , Simon Maghakyan , Nasimi Aghayev , Nelli Sargsyan , Adrineh Baghdassarian , Sarah Pickman , Jake Hagopian , Christina Maranci , Nancy Baker Cahill , A Miranda Los Angeles , Arshile Gorky , Mike Pompeo , Sergei Parajanov , Arsen Abrahamyan , Kamee Abrahamian ,