HAKOB GURDJIAN: FROM SHUSHI TO PARIS – 2024-3 Aida G․ Harutyunyan In the background of Shushi’s panorama of theatrical, musical, and ethnographic presence and thought, Armenian sculptor Hakob Gurdjian is formed as an individual who is gradually approaching the word sculptor. Being one of the cultural centers of Artsakh and the region and constantly distinguished by its cultural emphasis, Shushi was an important and influential starting point for Gurdjian.