ARMEN AGOP (1969-

Armen Agop was born in Cairo, Egypt in 1969. By the time he was 13 he would apprentice in the studio of the painter Simon Shahrigian before attending the Faculty of the Fine Arts at Helwan University in Cairo. After graduating, he received an assistant researcher scholarship at the faculty of the fine arts form 1997-2000. In June 2000, the Minister of Culture issued a decree for Amen to travel to Rome, to study and practice his art in the Egyptian Academy there. In October 2008, he exposed his works in Zamalek Art Gallery, Cairo. His beautiful streamlined sculptural pieces

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