After graduating from the Yerevan Polytechnic Institute in 1957, Arthur Tarkhanyan began his professional career at the Republican Design Institute, “Armgosproekt.” This was one of Armenia’s main design institutes, focused on urban development and the design of major public and residential buildings. It was here that his journey began as...
Arthur Tarkhanyan was not only an outstanding architect but also a man for whom family played a crucial role. Despite his constant occupation and creative obsession, he found time for his loved ones, and his home always remained a place of gathering, discussion, and inspiration. Wife and Support on the...
After graduating from school, Arthur Tarkhanyan arrived in Yerevan and enrolled in the Electrical Engineering Faculty of the Polytechnic Institute. However, his studies did not bring him satisfaction, and after the spring session, he returned to Leninakan, realizing he had chosen the wrong specialization. Furthermore, his health once again required...
Arthur Tarkhanyan was born on February 23, 1932, in Yerevan, but shortly after his birth, the family moved to Leninakan (now Gyumri), where he spent his childhood and youth. The Tarkhanyan family was respected in Leninakan: his father, Artavazd Tarkhanyan, was a famous surgeon described as having “golden hands,” and...
Arthur Tarkhanyan came from a family with a deep history, the roots of which extended into the tragic and heroic pages of the Armenian past. His ancestors survived the horrors of the Genocide, lost their loved ones, but despite this, they continued to live, build, and create. Their story is...