The Art of Restoration in Armenia: A Professional Forum
On September 12, the Cafesjian Center for the Arts hosted The Art of Restoration in Armenia: A Professional Forum.
2026 marks the 100th anniversary of Grigor Khanjyan, a prominent figure in Armenian visual art. As part of the celebrations marking Khanjyan’s 100th anniversary, the Cafesjian Center for the Arts was hosting a series of events dedicated to the artist and his legacy.
On September 12, as part of the European Heritage Days, the Cafesjian Center for the Arts hosted The Art of Restoration in Armenia: A Professional Forum in the Special Events Auditorium.
The Forum aimed to present current practices in art restoration in Armenia, provide a platform for professional discussion and exchange of experience, and give greater public visibility to the important and often unseen work of restorers.
The Art of Restoration in Armenia: A Professional Forum was organized by the Cafesjian Center for the Arts in collaboration with the Restorers Association of Armenia.
The Forum was open for students of art colleges and universities, restorers, museum and cultural professionals, as well as anyone interested in the field of art restoration.