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Eduard Isabekyan Gallery: A Chronicle of Armenian History Through Art

Explore the heroic spirit of Armenia through the works of Eduard Isabekyan at this Yerevan gallery.

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The Eduard Isabekyan Gallery in Yerevan showcases the powerful and evocative works of Armenian painter Eduard Isabekyan. Founded in 2004 and opened in 2013, the gallery displays Isabekyan's large epical paintings, portraits, and landscapes, offering a glimpse into Armenian history and culture.

A brief summary to Eduard Isabekyan Gallery

  • Monday 11 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-7 pm
  • Friday 11 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the week to avoid crowds, as the gallery is a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
  • Take advantage of the free audio guide to fully appreciate the historical and cultural context of Isabekyan's paintings.
  • Check the gallery's schedule for events, lectures, and meetings that offer deeper insights into Isabekyan's life and work.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Republic Square, walk north along Abovyan Street, then turn left onto Mesrop Mashtots Avenue. The gallery is located on the right side of the avenue, approximately a 15-minute walk. This route offers a pleasant stroll through the heart of Yerevan.

  • Public Transport

    Take bus routes 5, 23, 47, or 259 from France Square (Opera House) to the stop near Mesrop Mashtots Avenue. The gallery is a short walk from the bus stop. A single bus ride costs 100 AMD.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Yerevan. A short taxi ride from Republic Square to the Eduard Isabekyan Gallery typically costs around 600 AMD, depending on traffic.

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The Eduard Isabekyan Gallery, located on Mesrop Mashtots Avenue in Yerevan, is dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of the renowned Armenian painter Eduard Isabekyan. The gallery was founded in 2004 and officially opened in 2013, showcasing a collection of Isabekyan's most significant works. The gallery's collection features 39 works by the artist, many of which were donated by his son, Aram Isabekyan. The exhibition is spread across two floors of the HayArt Center for Conceptual Art, a building known for its neo-constructivist architectural style. The upper floor displays large conceptual paintings, primarily focusing on heroic and liberation themes, reflecting Isabekyan's deep connection to Armenian history. These epic canvases capture the power, pride, and spirit of past victories. In addition to his large-scale historical works, the gallery also exhibits Isabekyan's vivid portraits and scenes from everyday life, providing a comprehensive view of his artistic range. Visitors can also explore manuscripts, letters, photographs, and diary notes that offer insights into the painter's life and creative process. The gallery actively participates in Yerevan's cultural scene, hosting events, lectures, and meetings that explore Isabekyan's multifaceted persona as a painter, writer, educator, and patriot. A free audio guide is available in multiple languages, enhancing the visitor experience.

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