Gayane Manasyan

Gayane Manasyan (Ganna Frans) was born on August 25, 1984 in Tbilisi,Georgia. Her mother is a philologist and father is a project manager in engineering. Her grandmother's motherly side, being refugee as a result of the genocide of 1915, comes from Mush, the western part of Armenia, at present Turkish territory. Her grandfather’s ancestors motherly side the Ter-Karapetyans were priests in sacerdotal office in Spitak, Armenia. Her grandparents fatherly side come from Armenia, Sevan. The artist spends her childhood in Russia because of the business trips of the family, and when she is 12 they are back to Tbilisi, Georgia.
The artist reveals herself in different spheres. While studying in the University of Foreign Languages and Culture (Tbilisi 2002-2005), faculty of pedagogy in English and French, she attended painting lessons in the Young Artist Studio in Tbilisi, Georgia. The supervisor of the studio says: “ I witnessed Gayane’s development into professional artist, she has refined her own charismatic style of painting. Her writing is many-layered and colourful. The colour structure is deep and always connected to the themes in her paintings. She pays great attention to the tone and depth of the painting and her compositions are...

Gayane Manasyan born on 25, August,1984 in Tbilisi, Georgia graduated from Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, Tbilisi Georgia (BFA 2013), Tbilisi State University (PhD in Cognitive Linguistics, 2013), entered New York Academy of Arts, MFA program in 2015. Art Registry World grant winner 2016, the USA. The visual artist`s artworks are housed in many public collections: PAF collection in London, Ministry of Diaspora of Armenia, Armenian Embassy in Georgia, Tbilisi, Catholic Church in Georgia, Armenian Apostolic Church in Georgia, and other private collections in Japan, England, Italy, France, Russia, Ukraine, Turkey. Her works have been exhibited in performance spaces, cultural centers, museums, theatres in the countries of South Caucasus region of Eurasia and Europe. One of the prominent spaces exhibiting her works are Chelsea museum and Kensington Palace in London. Gayane Manasyan, also known by the artist name Ganna Frans, lives and works in the capital of Georgia, Tbilisi. Ganna Frans (Gayane Manasyan) is listed as an international artist on Saatchi Art.
October 2009- January 2013 I. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University PhD in English Philology ,
Doctorial thesis “Cognitive Analysis of Color Terms” .
October 2009- August 2013 A. Ku...

July 25, 2021 Charity Exhibition. Calouste Gulbenkian Hall at the “Hayartun” Center of the Diocese, Tbilisi Georgia. Dedicated to the renovation of Echmiadzin in Erevan.
April 21-May3 2021 Group exhibition “Gambit” where the original illustrations from the book “Life of Godmother” by Maxime Aghmsrulebeli has been exhibited in Art Gallery Vake, Tbilisi, Georgia.
May 2020 Gayane's illustrations were chosen for the publication in the book “Life of Godmother” by Maxime Aghmsrulebeli.
April 24, 2019 Group Exhibition, Calouste Gulbenkian Hall at the “Hayartun” Center of the Diocese, Tbilisi Georgia.
24th -25th November, 2018 Group Exhibition, Parallax 'Art' Fair in Manchester at the USA Suite (Sachas Hotel), Piccadilly Gardens.
SAT, FEB 3, 2018 Group Exhibition, PARALLAX ART FAIR February 2018, Kensington Town Hall.
November 3,2017 Group Exhibition Tbilisi Mosaic at “House of Hovhannes Tumanyan” Center for Science and Culture of the Armenian Diocese in Georgia, Tbilisi. Exhibition dedicated to 200 years of Baratashvili,Tbilisi, Georgia.
October 20-22, 2017 Group exhibition, Chelsea Old Town Hall, King's Rd, Chelsea, London SW3 5EE, UK.
SAT, JUL 22, 2017 Group exhibition, Parallax Art Fair, Chelsea Old Town Hall, London UK.
March...