The Wizard: A Short Documentary
A short documentary portrait of Hratch Kozibeyokian—master weaver, textile conservator, scholar, and teacher—exploring the craftsmanship, knowledge, and personal dedication that have shaped his life’s work.
Featuring Hratch Kozibeyokian
A film by Hossam Elouan
Filmed in and around Los Angeles, California
Published August 21, 2019
Silk Rug Cutting Ceremony at the 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Presented by Hratch Kozibeyokian
Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Washington, D.C.
Silk rug-weaving revival project organized by the Folk Arts Hub Foundation and the Armenian Rugs Society
Published July 16, 2018
Language: English
Armenian Rugs: An Interview with Hratch Kozibeyokian
Guest: Hratch Kozibeyokian
Host: Arshalous Darbinyan
Source: Insight TV
Language: Armenian
Aired September 18, 2017
Armenian Rugs and Their Cultural Significance
Host: Vahe Berberian
Guest: Hratch Kozibeyokian
Source: Vahe Berberian Live
Streamed August 30, 2020
Language: Armenian
Interview begins at 47:06
A Brief History of the Armenian Woven Arts
Presented by Hratch Kozibeyokian
Recorded at Ararat-Eskijian Museum, Mission Hills, California
Streamed March 11, 2019
Interrelationship Between Ornamentation Principles of the Artistic Weaving of the Armenian Carpet
Presented by Hratch Kozibeyokian
Recorded in Laguna Beach, California
Published November 25, 2013
The Orphan Carpet: The Stories Behind It and What We Know
Guest: Hratch Kozibeyokian
Source: Mer Herosner Podcast
Recorded live at Ararat-Eskijian Museum, Mission Hills, California
Streamed April 7, 2022
Fading Threads: The Value and Importance of Preserving Historic Village Rugs
Presented by Hratch Kozibeyokian
Recorded at Armenian Arts, Glendale, California
Published February 12, 2025