"In addition to being a beautiful country of rich and ancient history, Armenia is also the country where my father was born the year of the Genocide by the Turks (1915). His miraculous escape and life in exile (in Switzerland) as well as the many stories I was told as a child lead me to develop a hypersensitivity to violence, wars, and genocides..."
See and read more at her Sev Shoon (Black Dog) arts center (Seattle, WA) listing: www.sevshoon.com