Jean Kazandjian Explained

Jean Kazandjian (born February 10, 1938) is a French artist from Armenian descent working in Paris and Los Angeles.

Biography

Through the 1970s, Kazandjian was active in the Parisian art circles where he met with painters Francis Bacon, Alexander Calder and Giorgio de Chirico.^[1]

After settling in Southern California, Kazandjian became influenced by surrealism and pop-culture.^[2]

Solo exhibitions

• 2014 National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan.^[3]

External links

• • Panorama.am article
  • WebTV Interview Yerevan 2014

Notes and References

1. Bio Section. Nouvel Hay Magazine. Retrieved from http://www.nouvelhay.com/culture/peintures/lepoque-contemporaine/jean-kazandjian/
2. News: Jean Kazandjian's exhibition to open at National Gallery of Armenia. Armenpress.am.
3. Book: Zhan Kazanchʻyan : geghankar, pʻoragrutʻyun. 2014. Hayastani Azgayin Patkerasrah, Հայաստանի Ազգային Պատկերասրահ. 978-9939-0-1069-4. Erevan. 904391158.