| About the group |
 Vartan Hovanesian
He was born in Tabriz City, Attended elementary and high school in Tabriz. Then he migrated to Tehran as a teacher who taught at Armenian schools in 1918. Then he decided to go Paris to study art, it took 4 years when he graduated. Then became a university professor who taught urbanization.
It took 17 years when he decided to return Iran in 1935;he participated in a design competition of a girl academy. He succeeded to be the first in the design completion.
The active qualified artist constructed many buildings including palace of king, school, residential villa and so on. He also was a social and cultural activist. He was the effective member of “French –Iranian Society” in Paris and society member of Iranian diploma architects; .he published many articles on art and architecture too. |
