Tag Archives: culture

Cultural Identity, Repeated History

Posted on 12/02/2020 by aratopouzian

105 years ago, our ancestors were driven from their homelands by the order of the Turkish government. A well documented massacre that can be easily researched for those unfamiliar with this important and dark piece of Armenian history. In order … Continue reading →

Posted in art, Artsakh, culture, Genocide, Reflections, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Latest Michigan Nonprofit report shows impact of arts organizations have on economy

Posted on 03/30/2018 by aratopouzian

I have long been an advocate for the arts both on a local and national basis. The arts plays such a vital role in so many categories – education, child development, jobs, and economic impact. Currently, I am involved with … Continue reading →

Posted in Creative Industries, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Sosy Krikorian Kadian (1928-2016)

Posted on 08/15/2016 by aratopouzian

Far too often whenever we hear that someone has passed away, we automatically look at their age at the time of their death and evaluate their life by how long they actually lived. I think sometimes we do not look at … Continue reading →

Posted in Armenian, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments