"The National Gallery of Armenia is one of the main cultural centers of our country. It is not only a museum, but also stimulate the development of scientific thought, "- at a press conference in Yerevan said the Director of the National Gallery of Armenia, the artist Pharaoh Mirzoyan.
"Today, the museum's many problems and most important of them is a special ventilation system. After all, paintings and sculptures, too, breathe "- the director of NGA.
According to him, the National Gallery of Armenia and the Ministry of Culture of Armenia did everything possible to purchase special equipment from Japan and for the restoration of certain works of the collection.
Turning to the issue of attendance of the museum, Pharaoh Mirzoyan said that in the framework of "Night of the museum" in the NGA was visited by over 7000 people. "This is a good indicator, but I want to note that due to the lack of citizens mostly go to the museum only on the last Saturday of each month when admission is free," - noted the director, adding that the museum has a free system for the children of the Great World War. Pharaoh Mirzoyan also said that in September it is planned exhibition of 120 works from the museum collection at the State Museum of Fine Arts. AS Pushkin in Moscow.
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