Jean Osipyan is a renowned Armenian photographer and visual artist. Born in Yerevan, Armenia in 1975, Jean has been passionate about photography since childhood. He studied at the Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts and graduated with honors in 1998.
Since then, Jean has become one of the most celebrated photographers in Armenia and beyond. His work has been featured in numerous exhibitions around the world, including the Moscow International Biennale of Photography, the Istanbul Biennial, and the Venice Biennale. He has also won several awards for his photography, including the prestigious Golden Camera Award from the Armenian Ministry of Culture.
Jean's work is characterized by its vivid colors and unique perspectives. He often uses long exposures to capture moments that are otherwise fleeting or invisible to the naked eye. His photographs explore themes such as identity, memory, and nature with a poetic sensibility that is both captivating and thought-provoking.
In addition to his photographic work, Jean is also an accomplished filmmaker and video artist. His films have been screened at festivals around the world and have won numerous awards for their innovative approach to storytelling.
Jean currently lives and works in Yerevan where he continues to create stunning images that capture both beauty and emotion.