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    PRESS RELEASE
    Glendale Public Library
    222 East Harvard Street
    Glendale CA 91205
    Tel: 818-548-2030
    Web: http://www.glendalepubliclibrary.org/
    http://www.glendale.ci.ca.us/
    FB: www.facebook.com/GlendalePL

    An Exciting Panel Discussion
    The Challenges Facing Armenian Artists & Writers in Diaspora


    GLENDALE, CA The public is invited on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at 7
    pm to an exciting panel discussion on The Challenges Facing Armenian
    Artists & writers in Diaspora, featuring panelists Vahe Berberian, Aris
    Janigian, Ara Oshagan and Lory Tatoulian. Maria Armoudian will be
    moderating the panel discussion at the Glendale Central Library
    Auditorium, 222 East Harvard Street in Glendale. The discussion is in
    English. Admission is free; seating is limited. Library visitors receive
    3 hours FREE parking across the street at The Market Place parking
    structure with validation at the Loan Desk.

    Maria Armoudian is the author of Kill the Messenger: The Media's Role in
    the Fate of the World. Armoudian is the host and producer of the
    syndicated radio program, The Scholars Circle. Her articles have been
    published by the New York Times Syndicate and the Los Angeles Times
    Syndicate and have appeared in Columbia Journalism Review, Salon.com,
    Huffington Post, Grist, Daily Variety and Billboard.

    Vahe Berberian is an actor, playwright, leading Armenian monologist, and
    a prolific painter. He is the co-founder of the Armenian Experimental
    Theatre. He has written and directed Pink Elephant, Quicksand, Baron
    Garbis, and Gyank. Berberian is an established leading Armenian
    monologist. He has performed five one-man shows; Yevaylen, Nayev,
    Dagaveen, Sagayn and Yete. Berberian's paintings are well known in the
    United States and abroad. He has had over 65 exhibitions since 1975.

    Aris Janigian is the author of Bloodvine, Riverbig, and This Angelic
    Land. He is the co-author of Something for Nothing, a book on the
    philosophy of graphic design. He is a contributing writer for
    thenervousbreakdown.com. He lives in Los Angeles, but seasonally returns
    to Fresno, his hometown, to pack and ship wine grapes.

    Ara Oshagan is a photographer whose work revolves around the
    intersecting themes of identity, community and memory. His work is in
    the permanent collection of the Southeast Museum of Photography,
    Florida; the Downey Museum of Art, California; and the Museum of Modern
    Art in Armenia.

    Lory Tatoulian is an actress and playwright who has been performing her
    comedic one-woman shows and cabarets across the country. She has written
    and performed many shows such as; Sitting Twisted, Talking Straight,
    Autosapiens, Sketched, Pomegrante Whisky and The Big Bad Armo show.

    The program is organized by the Library, Arts & Culture Department.

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    CONTACT: Elizabeth Grigorian, Glendale Library, Arts & Culture at
    [email protected] or (818) 548-3288.


    From: Baghdasarian
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