Agemian Art

Who is Ariel Agemian

Armenian artist, Ariel Agemian K.S.G., was an artist-writer who expressed his creativity and faith through idealist and materialistic art. He was always the artist who demonstrated the myriad of experiences and appearances in the existence of life.

This website has information about the life of Ariel Agemian, his Armenian heritage, his educational studies, and his life in Venice, Paris, New York City, and Brooklyn, N.Y.

At the age of nine, Ariel witnessed the Turkish Massacre and the death of his father. He was then separated from his mother and brother and taken by the Mekhatarist monks to Rome.

In 1937, Agemian came to America for a showing. He brought many of his favorite paintings with him, but sadly left the majority of his works behind in his Paris studio. He continued to paint for his livelihood, but changed his medium and subject matter.

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