Atayan Armen Arshakovich (1922-2021) - Armenian and Ukrainian artist. Born in Yerevan, Armenia. He graduated from the Yerevan Art College (1941) and Yerevan Art Institute (1952) under M. Saryan. Art exhibitions (since 1952). Solo exhibitions (since 1963). Member of Union of Artists of the USSR. Lived and worked in Kiev (1954-1965). His works are now in art museums of Ukraine, Armenia and in private collections all over the world.