page_title: Ara Shiraz
section_title: Works
hierarchical_section_title: Ara Shiraz / Works
caption_attribution_description: English: The statue of Hovhannes Shiraz is located in the Malatia-Sebastia district of Yerevan. The authors of the statue are architect Ashot Smbatyan, sculptor Ara Shiraz. Русский: Статуя Ованеса Шираза находится в районе Малатия-Себастия города Еревана. Авторы статуи архитектор Ашот Смбатян, скульптор Ара Шираз. Հայերեն: Հովհաննես Շիրազի հուշարձանը գտնվում է Երևանի Մալաթիա-Սեբաստիա համայնքում՝ Սուրբ Երրորդություն եկեղեցուն հարող տարածքում։ Հուշարձանի հեղինակներն են ճարտարապետ Աշոտ Սմբատյանը և քանդակագործ՝ ՀՀ ժողովրդական նկարիչ Արա Շիրազը:
context_page_description: Ara Shiraz was an Armenian sculptor. His mother and father were the poets Silva Kaputikyan and Hovhannes Shiraz.
context_section_description: Shiraz' most renowned works include the busts of Pablo Picasso, Yervand Kochar, Hovhannes Shiraz and Vruir Galstian. Many of his sculptural compositions are on permanent exhibit in the Modern Art Museum of Armenia, the State Gallery of Armenia, the Tretyakov Gallery and the Eastern Nations Museum of Art in Moscow.
  Shiraz's paintings and sculptures are found in many private collections throughout the world: Moscow, St. Petersburg, Tbilisi, Yerevan, Beirut, Paris, London, New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit and Montreal.
  His works include:
  Yeghishe Charents, Charentsavan (1977)
  Paruyr Sevak, Yerevan (1978)
  Aleksandr Miasnikian, Yerevan (1980)
  William Saroyan, Komitas Pantheon, Yerevan (1984)
  Tigran Petrosian, Chess House, Yerevan (1989)
  Hovhannes Shiraz, Komitas Pantheon (1989)
  Sergei Parajanov, Komitas Pantheon (1999)
  Andranik, Saint Gregory the Illumminator Cathedral (2002)
  Hovhannes Shiraz, Malatia-Sebastia District, Yerevan (2005)
  Vazgen I, Vaskenian Theological Academy, Sevan (2008)
caption: Statue of Hovhannes Shiraz in the Malatia-Sebastia district of Yerevan.
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