Tigran Abramjan is artist devoted mostly to painting, graphics and sculpture, using different media and approaches. In his work he often explores the interaction between unknown reality and the physical world.
His works have been included in a number of international exhibitions, biennials and art fairs. They are represented in both public and private collections.
Tigran Abramjan graduated from the Yerevan Academy of Fine Arts and subsequently received a degree at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague. He has worked in Stockholm and Paris. He has been living and working in Prague, Czech Republic, since 1980.
International awards
2010 – Honourable mention, MAC, International Triennale de Chamalières et de la gravure originale – France
2005 – Honourable mention, Barcelo foundation, Spain
2003 – Honourable mention, MAC, International Triennale de Chamalières et de la gravure originale – France
2000 – Honourable mention, MAC, International Triennale de Chamalières et de la gravure originale – France
1999 – Silver point, International Graphic Art Biennale, Dry Point, Užice ´99, Serbia
1999 – Grand diploma for drawing, International Biennial INTERBIFEP 9 – Bosnia and Herzegovina
1995 – Silver point, International Graphic Art Biennale, Dry Point, Užice ´99, Serbia
Selected exhibitions
2023 Florence Biennale – XIV. International Exhibition of Art & Design, Florence, Italy
2023 Miniprint Internacional de Cadaqués, Cadaqués, Spain
2017 „Inexplicable Activities“ (solo exhibition), Chateau Nebílovy, Czech Republic
2015 „Selected works of Dry Point collection from Užice / Award winning autors“, Galéria Universum, Nitra, Slovakia
2008 „Artefacts and Associations“ (solo exhibition), Chodovská tvrz Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2003 Third International Exhibition, Civic muzeum Ala Ponzone, Cremona, Italy
2003 „L´Eau… et Autres Images“, Centre Culturelle L‘Escale, Levallois, France
2000 – Directory of print 2000, International print triennial, Cracow, Poland
1998 „Ocean“, Palais des Nations, Genéve, Switzerland
1997 Triennale Krakow ’97, Poland
1997 World Award Winners, Katowice, Poland
1994 „3+1“, Kaifu Art Center, Hamburg, Germany
1993 „Tigran Abramjan: paintings, drawings“ (solo exhibition), Gallery U Řečických, Prague, Czech Republic
1991 „Tschechische Kunst der Gegenwart“, 05–26 October, Rathaus Großburgwedel, Burgwedel / Galerie Rolf Halbach, Mitteldorf, Germany
1987 „A View into a Studio“ (solo exhibition), Regional Museum, Trutnov, Czechoslovakia