Armik Grigoryan

Armik Grigoryan is a freelance journalist from Yerevan. She studied at the Department of Journalism at the Armenian State Pedagogical University. Grigoryan has deepened her knowledge through various educational programs, including a three-month course at Factor TV. She has also participated in more than 10 professional training sessions and completed internships at leading TV stations in Armenia. Currently, she works in TV. Grigoryan enjoys writing about social issues, human rights, culture and arts, as well as tourism.
Culture

From Beirut to Gyumri: How Narine Poladian became a khachkar carver

In 2018, when 23-year-old Narine Poladian boarded a flight from Beirut to Yerevan, her suitcase held an interior architecture degree,…

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Opinion

Silence is complicity: Who will protect the sanctuaries of Artsakh?

The catastrophic 44-day war of 2020 and the subsequent 10-month blockade of Artsakh, culminating in the forced displacement and ethnic…

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Culture

Five ways to identify Armenian carpets

At international auctions and museums, carpets with intricate geometric patterns, dragon motifs and stylized crosses are frequently mislabeled as “Anatolian,”…

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Culture

If Armenian becomes monochrome: What language will our grandchildren speak?

Sometimes, I simply stay silent and listen to her. The voice of my grandmother, Gayane, is unlike the Armenian I…

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Culture

Heriknaz Poloyan and the spirituality of Armenian song

Heriknaz Poloyan’s childhood was deeply luminous. From the cradle, she listened to the sweet singing of her mother, who would…

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The Homeland

Lusine Santrosyan’s Nazare dolls become life’s missing piece

“We all come from our childhood.” For Lusine Santrosyan, deputy principal of Nor Hachn Basic School No. 1 and a…

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The Homeland

Gohar Gogolyan’s mission: Adzik and the ancestors’ call

In the office of the director of the Meghradzor Sports and Cultural Center, paperwork ends where real life begins. For…

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The Homeland

Five handmade treasures from Armenia

With the first warmth of the spring sun, the streets of Yerevan fill with a new breath of life and…

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The Homeland

From childhood stove to village workshop: The craftsman of Dprabak

In the quiet village of Dprabak, nestled in Armenia’s Gegharkunik region, the silence is often punctuated by the rhythmic tapping…

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Culture

Silk geometry: Rediscovering Armenian needlelace

In the world of economics, numbers are concrete, and logic is dry and uncompromising. However, for Iskuhi Sargsyan, numbers have…

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