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Sonia Balassanian

b. 1942

Iranian-born Armenian artist, poet (born 1942)

Painter Art historian Poet

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About Sonia Balassanian

Born 1942. Sonia Balassanian is an Iranian painter, art historian, poet and curator.

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Important facts

Born

1942, Arak

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Painter, art historian, poet, curator

Nationality

Iran

Education

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Pratt Institute

Employers

Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art

Also known as

Sonia Palasanean, Sonia Amirean, Soania Balassanian, Sonia Balasanian-Amirian

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Sonia Balassanian's

Roxbee Cox, Baron Kings Norton

1902 – 1997

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sonia Balassanian?

Iranian-born Armenian artist, poet (born 1942)

When was Sonia Balassanian born?

Sonia Balassanian was born in 1942 in Arak.

What is Sonia Balassanian's occupation?

Sonia Balassanian is a painter, art historian, poet and curator.

What nationality is Sonia Balassanian?

Sonia Balassanian is Iranian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sonia Balassanian

· Wikidata: Q25424521

· DBpedia: Sonia Balassanian

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