New York Residency Program
Announcement:A residency Program has been initiated by “Sonia and Edward Balassanian Fund for the Arts” whereby periodically a young Armenian artist is invited to New York City for a 3 month period of residency, hosted by the Balassanians. The objective is to provide the visiting artist first hand encounter with the New York arts scene and enrich his/her vision of art by American experience.
The first visiting artist was cinema director Gagik Ghazareh (Dec. 2003-April 2004).