ABOUT US
It was created according to the poetess testament. Its founder and main body is the trustees council which presides Ara Shiraz. The main aim of the foundation is to assist the museums activities, republish Kaputikyans literary heritage, preach and modernize the house–museum.You can assist the foundation by the following account number.Armenian Development BankBy AMD 1810052015853313 Multicurrency 1810001015823313 Silva Kaputikyans House-Museum.S. Kaputikyans house-museum which is under the directorate of “Silva Kaputikyan” literary fund and acts by the state sponsorship is a nonprofit organization aimed to diffuse cultural, scientific and educational activites.The remarkable is that the poetess not only bequeathed, but also created the Preliminary demonstration of the house-museum by her own hands.Still alive she has created a 24-hour video film where in the status of a guide she explains and interprets the "etymology" of the exhibits of the future museum in all details.The museum is grateful to all people and organizations who showed interest and caring attitude towards Kaputikyansliterature. In particular to:
• Iranian benefactors Serzhik and Arshaluys Harutyunyans, Vardan Isaghulyan, Andranik Shahbazyan, Andranik Nazarian and Elbek Khechumyan for creating the web-page,
• Armenian Public Radios director Armen Amiryan for releasing the 1st CD of songs written by Silva Kaputikyan.These songs are selected from Radios golden fund,
• RA NAS director of the Institute of History and academicianAshot Melkonyan for publishing the book called "Depi Khorqe Leran" where the great part of poetess literary activities testing and analytical reviews are generalized in the republics and the diasporas media which was spreaded then. The book is a professional guide for the researchers of the Kaputikyans literary heritage,
• Poetess son Armenian national artist, sculptor Ara Shiraz, for sponsoring the illustrated calendar to be published.
Silva Kaputikyan street
In the honor of the poetess Baghramyan 1st St. Passage was renamed in the name of S. Kaputikyan in 2007. It starts from Baghramyan Ave, forming the continuation of D. Demirchyan street. To the right of the house-museum is the Armenian National Academy of Sciences and to the left is RA Presidents residence.