
10 Apr Kochar’s newfound Painting in Space ”First Sin” (1927) won the Grand Prix
At ArtMonaco’12 (5-8 April 2012), sponsored by Monaco’s royal family and highly rated in the international art business, Kochar’s newfound Painting in Space ”First Sin” (1927) won the Grand Prix in the Baroque Nomination as a piece of art which had a significant impact on the development of the 20th century visual arts. In previous years this honor was given to the works of Picasso and Magritte.
This spatial masterpiece of Kochar nearly 70 years was in collection of the famous French collector Patrice Trigano.
In 2011 the “Shedevr” Art Gallery by the efforts of S. Grigoryan brought home from Paris this ”Painting in Space”, creating possibility of this truly historic exhibition.
The exhibition at Ervand Kochar Museum will be accompanied by the film «First Sin». The film was created by the museum, based on own way interpretation of Doctor of Physical PhD A.Shahkhatuni.
Duration 17 minutes /armenian, english/