Unexposed

Hrair Sarkissian2012

Republic of Armenia - Biennale Arte 2015
Venice, Italy

The series Unexposed deals with descendants of Armenians who converted to Islam to escape the genocide that took place in the Ottoman Empire in 1915. Today, having rediscovered their roots, and reconverted into Christianity, these descendants are forced to conceal their newfound Armenianness.

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Title: Unexposed
Creator: Hrair Sarkissian
Date Created: 2012
Physical Dimensions: 137,5 × 110 cm
Rights: Courtesy the artist and Kalfayan Galleries, Athens/Thessaloniki
Medium: Archival inkjet prints

Republic of Armenia - Biennale Arte 2015

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