{"title":"Vladimir Simonyan","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVladimir Simonyan (SimVol)\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Armenian painter born in 1950, whose career spans more than five decades of dedicated artistic practice rooted in a profound love for nature and landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHe graduated in 1975 from the Republican Fine Arts School named after P. Terlemezyan in Yerevan, and between 1978 and 1981 attended the Academy of Fine Arts named after I. Repin in Leningrad as a free auditor — an experience that deepened his classical foundation and broadened his artistic vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eVladimir is a member of the Union of Artists of Armenia and the International Association of Art under UNESCO, as well as an Honorary Member of the Union of Artists of the Russian Federation — distinctions that reflect the breadth of recognition his work has earned across borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOver the course of his career, he has participated in numerous national, international, and solo exhibitions, as well as plein air painting festivals and conferences in Armenia, France, Russia, India, China, Poland, Kazakhstan, and the Baltic states. Among his most notable participations are the international plein air festival \u003cem\u003e\"Lithuania Through the Eyes of Foreign Artists\"\u003c\/em\u003e (Lithuania, 2013); the international conference \u003cem\u003e\"Colors of the Great Steppe\"\u003c\/em\u003e (Kazakhstan, 2016); the \u003cem\u003e10th International Cultural Encounters\u003c\/em\u003e with the joint exhibition \u003cem\u003e\"Armenian Palette\"\u003c\/em\u003e (Poland, 2016); an international plein air festival in China (2018); the \u003cem\u003e\"Bridges of People's Friendship\"\u003c\/em\u003e international conference in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia (2018); a joint exhibition opening with Russian artists at the CUCN Russian Art Gallery at the Nanjing branch of the Communication University of China (2018); and the 4th International Art Festival in Russia (2019).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHis works have entered the collections of museums and private collectors across France, Russia, the United States, China, Poland, Kazakhstan, and the Baltic countries. The greater part of his body of work consists of landscapes painted outdoors — directly in the embrace of nature — through which he celebrates the beauty of the natural world in all its forms and seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIn 2011, a book dedicated to his work was published as part of A. Satyan's album \u003cem\u003e\"Images of Ever-Flowing Life\"\u003c\/em\u003e under the title \u003cem\u003e\"Vladimir Simonyan (SimVol)\"\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolo Exhibitions include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2009 — \u003cem\u003e\"The Seasons\"\u003c\/em\u003e, Centre of Science and Art of Russia, Yerevan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2013 — Paris, France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2015 — \u003cem\u003e\"Symphony of Colors\"\u003c\/em\u003e, Union of Artists of Armenia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2017 — \u003cem\u003e\"City Walk\"\u003c\/em\u003e, \"Arvestt\" Gallery, Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2018 — V. Igoshev House-Museum, Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2018 — \u003cem\u003e\"Landscapes of Inspiration\"\u003c\/em\u003e, Ethnographic Museum, Lyantor, Russia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2019 — Exhibition dedicated to the 28th Anniversary of Armenia's Independence, National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2021 — \u003cem\u003e\"Awakening\"\u003c\/em\u003e, Union of Artists of Armenia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2022 — \u003cem\u003e\"Colors of the Sun\"\u003c\/em\u003e, Poïèsis des Arts Gallery, Paris, France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/1727\/7554\/collections\/464147579_8411834752269193_5014949640082276806_n.jpg?v=1785701330","url":"https:\/\/narinartarmgallery.com\/en\/collections\/vladimir-simonyan.oembed","provider":"Narinart Armgallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}