Chant Avedissian (1951-2018)

Chant Avedissian was born on 24 November  1951 in Boulaq Cairo. In 1967 he graduated from the Kalousdian Armenian school.  In Ocober 1967 he takes art classes from in Ashod Zorian’s atelier. From 1968 he started designing posters, stage sets, costumes and catalogues. In December 1968 he exhibited hand painted Christmas cards in Chake Alban’s studio in Cairo. In May 1969 he made his first solo exhibition under the direction of art teacher Nora Ipekia-Azadian  and in June 1970 he had his second solo exhibition at Carzou Hall. In October he moves to Montreal and  studies fine art at the

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