MEDAL IN HONOR OF FORMER CHIEF ARCHITECT OF YEREVAN JIM TOROSYAN INSTITUTED IN ARMENIA
PanARMENIAN.Net
December 3, 2010 – 13:23 AMT 09:23 GMT
On December 3, the Union of Armenian Architects hosted presentation
of a medal named after the former chief architect of Yerevan,
Jim Torosyan.
As the president of the Architects Union Mkrtich Minasyan noted, the
medal, to be cast out of gold and silver, will be awarded to young
winners of international competitions, as well as acclaimed architects.
The head of medal institution committee, Armenian Minister of Science
and Education Armen Ashotyan was also invited to participate.
Jim Torosyan is a member of the Union of Armenian Architects, full
member of the International Academy of Architecture, full member of
the Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences. The
architect’s honors and awards include: People’s Architect of the USSR,
Winner of the USSR State Prize Winner of the State Prize of Armenia
Soviet Republic, Professor.
From: A. Papazian
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