Rudolf Igityan: Solutionist, Role Model, and Inventor
Embodying the unbreakable will and spirit of the Loretsi people, Rudolf Igityan is a never-give-up problem-solver with a limitless passion for innovation. Thankfully, he’s also a core part of the Fab Lab Armenia Education Foundation team. Allow us to introduce him. Honesty, patriotism, and consideration for others were instilled in Rudolf as a child, and these values have served
ANOUSH ARSHAKYAN: Love for Life means Life-long Learning, Sharing, and Creating Together.
When we talk about dedication, passion, and excellence, we imagine individuals who love life, are curious and want to push the boundaries of what is “possible.” Fab Lab Armenia Education Foundation’s creative copywriter, economics expert, and lifelong student Anoush Arshakyan is one such individual. Blessed with a happy childhood filled with book reading and artistic pursuits, Anoush describes her
SATENIK HOVSEPYAN: A WOMAN OF STRENGTH, ETHICS, AND INDEPENDENCE
Fab Lab Armenia Education Foundation’s creative crew just got bigger. With the addition of Satenik Hovsepyan to the team, as Editor in Chief for the Armenian staff with big ambitions and world-changing ideas. Born to a traditional Armenian household, Satenik would grow up under the tutelage of her parents to have an open mind and a free spirit. She
Merging art, science, and technology
Creative Coding Workshop by Ani Michelle Bezjian
Misha, Artist, Activist, and Human
Misha was at the opening of Fab Lab Armenia Education Foundation with a star performance and a fascinating presentation. More about him in our article
Joseph Zakarian, The Outspoken Artist and Outstanding Researcher
Just like how Picasso fractured the two-dimensional picture and abolished the traditional techniques of perspective by its juxtaposition of all the facets of its subject onto one flat canvas, Joseph Zakarian's incredible life journey interlaces not one, not two, but four different fields with one another to ultimately paint a portrait of a self-made multidisciplinary artist. Development researcher, enthusiastic
NEXT-GENERATION ECO-FRIENDLY DESIGNER WITH A FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY AND ETHICAL FASHION
When innovative thinking collides with an eco-conscious mindset, great ideas are born out of brilliant and creative minds, and Damir Lihanov happens to be one. A true representation of what the world needs to create beauty and simultaneously preserve the environment. No need for more words to describe the talent while we can showcase the creation. A Russian fashion
Preparing The New Generation of Innovators to Address the Emerging Digital Fabrication Economy
In a recent interview with Fab Lab Armenia Education Foundation, Michael Aramyan talks about the MIT Fab Academy Program that prepares the new generation of innovators to address the emerging Digital Fabrication economy. For those who are hearing about the MIT Fab Academy program for the first time; it is a fast-paced, hands-on learning experience where you learn to innovate and do rapid
A Conversation with Jacqueline Karaaslanian the Interim CEO of Fab Lab Armenia Education Foundation
Fab Lab Armenia Education Foundation announces the launch of a new brand, website, and programs. Jacqueline Karaaslanian, CEO of Learning Learning Architects explains this vision of community, creativity, and collaboration. Q: Tell us about the history of Fab Lab Armenia Education Foundation. Jacqueline: Fab Lab Armenia Education Foundation started in 2013 when the Central Bank of Armenia moved to Dilijan, making
Learning from Fab Lab Barcelona
Ashod Bzdigian is from Santiago, Chile. He is an alumni of Fab Academy, and the teaching assistant for Fab Academy and Instructor for Fab Lab Armenia Education Foundation – Dilijan. Fab Academy is the world’s first example of distributed learning, a model that combines long distance learning (online coursework) with regional mentorships and partnerships to create nodes of communities