Leonid Yengibaryan statue to be erected in Tsaghkadzor

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YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, ARMENPRESS: Armenian legendary clown Leonid Yengibaryan soon will “welcome" our compatriots as well as our guests arrived from around the world. In the central square of Tsaghkadzor central square the famous clown statue is scheduled to be erected on August 13.

As the author of the statue, sculpture Davit Minasyan told in the briefing with Armenpress, the sculpture is going to symbolize an episode from his famous small short story . Bronze statue will be placed on one meter height granite pedestal: the overall height will make four meters.

In the words of the author while working on the statue he encountered many challenges: it is too difficult to create a statue of a person who symbolizes plasticity. “ And you should present in the static form a man who is has always been in movement” Davit Minasyan came forth with.

Mime Festival after Leonid Yengibaryan is scheduled to be held in Tsaghkadzor , August 10-15 . The event is organized by Ministry of Culture, Yerevan State Pantomime Theater, National theatrical creativity union and the administrative unit of Tsakhkadzor.

Individuals from different countries as well as mime theatrical groups are set to take part in then festival.

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