Sam Saghatelian
Sam Saghatelian was born and raised in Armenia. He worked as an architect until in 1988. At the brink of the collapse of the USSR and Armenia’s independence, Saghatelian began his journey as an artist. He exhibited in the Armenian Pavilion at the 2001 Venice Biennale and his works are part of the permanent collection of the Armenian Museum of Contemporary Art. In 2003, Saghatelian moved to Los Angeles to continue his journey as an artist. Since relocating in LA, he has exhibited at APG Gallery in Atlanta, Black Maria Gallery in Los Angeles, Articultural Gallery in Los Angeles, Harvest Gallery in Los Angeles and will be showing at La Luz De Jesus in May of 2008.