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Eternal Armenia: Khatchkars – The CrossStones of Noratus, is an ambitious photographic and cultural study devoted to the ancient cemetery of Noratus, near Lake Sevan in Armenia.
The culmination of nearly three years of photography, research, writing, and design, the 264-page large format bilingual English-Armenian volume features nearly 200 photographs, including expansive panoramic views of the cemetery, intimate studies of individual khatchkars, carved grave monuments, and the landscape in which these centuries-old stones have endured.
David Karamian is an Armenian-American photographer, author, designer, and publisher whose work focuses on documenting and presenting Armenian history, culture, landscape, and heritage. Through photography, writing, publishing, and public presentations, his work seeks to connect audiences with Armenia while drawing attention to the importance of cultural preservation.
Date: Friday, Oct. 9
Time: 7 - 8 p.m.
Location: Grosse Industrial Technology Building, Room 101
Register: Here
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