Emil Kazaz | |
Birth Name: | Emanuel Ghazazian |
Birth Date: | 14 January 1953 |
Birth Place: | Gyumri, Armenia |
Nationality: | American-Armenian |
Field: | Sculpting, painting, drawing |
Training: | Terlemezian Art College, 1972University of Fine Arts and Theatre, 1978 |
Works: | Judith (1995)Sacrifice of Abraham (1997) |
Emanuel Ghazazian (Armenian: Էմանուել Գազազյան), known as Emil Kazaz (Armenian: Էմիլ Գազազ; born January 14, 1953, in Gyumri, Armenia) is an American-Armenian figurative sculptor and painter.[1]
He was awarded one of the 5 sculpture gold medals at the Florence Biennale in 2003.[2]
The Los Angeles Times commented on Kazaz work at an art exhibition, "One of the most striking pieces in this sprawling show is Emil Kazaz's, Hang Horse,".[3]
Kazaz currently resides in Los Angeles, USA.