ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

Lidya Tchakerian, an Armenian born artist obtained a degree in masters of fine art from ALBA (Academy Lebanese de Beaux Art) in 1988. Since then never lending herself to derisive exercises but creating a different dimension, refusing to create sarcastic objects destined for bourgeois. For her the inequalities, the particularities of a condition cannot define its fundamental truth.                              

To translate the profound equality of beings; she captures and paints them in their uniqueness and universality. Blending drama and beauty through the ever deepening of a language in which only her subconscious use varies. Creating a work in which life and paintings blend in a perfect existential poem. Her work has been showcased in various prestigious exhibitions like Forum of Beirut; organized by Cultural Center of France for Middle Eastern Artist, Hotel Riviera for the 50th Anniversary of LOGH, The 50th Anniversary of Armenian Artists’ Existentialism in Lebanon, Salon D’automne Grand Palais International Exhibition in Paris, 2004 Salon International in TX and 2004 BIENNIAL International Exhibition in Florida. In the same time teaching Plastic Art in ALBA, Armenian National Technical College and Academy Toros Roslin.