Tatevosyan Hovhannes (1889-1974)
In 1908 he entered the Tiflis art school. In 1910-1917 he studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture by K. Korovin, then in VHUTEMAS (1921-1927). Since 1917 the artist lived in Samarkand. Was close to Nikolaev, V. Ufimtsev. One of the organizers of the school "municipality Samarkand" (1918) and the School of Painting and Sculpture in Yerevan (1921). In the years 1918-1919 Tatevosyan actively participated in the decoration of Samarkand to the revolutionary celebrations. He was the author of colorful promotional displays. For the artist's works in the twenties typical conventional planar decorative style, which led to accusations of stylization and passion of the exotic. Since 1932 Tatevosyan lived in Tashkent. In 1937 Tatevosyan worked as chief designer of the pavilion of Uzbekistan at the All-Union Exhibition in Moscow. Participated in exhibitions since 1912. In 1966 Tatevosyan moved to Moscow.
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