Glendale, CA (August 15, 2018) – On Tuesday, August 14, 2018, Glendale City Council approved the Armenian American Museum’s Ground Lease Agreement, officially marking Glendale Central Park as the future site of the cultural and educational center. The historic decision marks a major milestone for…
Glendale, CA (August 2, 2018) – The Glendale City Council unanimously approved the Armenian American Museum’s Stage II Design plans and environmental compliance on July 31. The Council is scheduled to cast a final vote on the Museum’s Ground Lease Agreement on August 14. The…
Glendale, CA (July 30, 2018) – Armenian American Museum officials welcomed Republic of Armenia Minister of Diaspora Mkhitar Hayrapetyan to the City of Glendale on his first official visit to the Los Angeles community. The momentous meeting began with a presentation on the Armenian American…
Glendale, CA (May 15, 2018) – The Armenian American Museum Governing Board has announced three major community-wide events following Glendale City Council’s historic approval including Museum Day on August 5th, Telethon on September 9th, and Gala Banquet on December 9th. The Armenian American Museum is…
La idea es que la fachada se haga eco de las Verdugo Mountains en Glendale y las montañas de Armenia La semana pasada, el Concejo Municipal de Glendale aprobó diseños preliminares para el edificio del futuro Armenian American Museum y el Glendale Central Park que lo rodea….
By Jonathan Hilburg The monolithic Armenian American Museum (AAM) in Glendale, California, is officially a step closer to reality after the Glendale City Council voted to approve the current design on April 17. The nearly 60,000-square-foot museum, massed as a dramatic cube that upturns above…
The museum survives its first round of design reviews By Bianca Barragan Glendale’s future Armenian American Museum took a step forward last week when the Glendale City Council approved preliminary designs for the building and surrounding Glendale Central Park. Urbanize LA reports the council is…
By Greg Mellen April 24 is one of the most sober days on the calendar for the Armenian community. Armenian Genocide Memorial Day recognizes the onset in 1915 of the campaign of extermination in the Ottoman Empire, modern-day Turkey, that killed an estimated 1.5 million…
By Jeff Landa The early design and lease agreement that would reconfigure Glendale Central Park and make room for the planned Armenian American Museum were approved by the Glendale City Council Tuesday. Council unanimously agreed on a 55-year lease, with 10-year renewal periods, at $1…