Culture

Diaspora

Holding Ararat: Gagat Glass and the shape of memory

For diaspora Armenians, Ararat has always been something you feel but cannot touch. Designer Hajk Bagradjans, founder of Gagat Glass,…

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Culture

Remembering the genocide through art

Art has a way of helping people express, process and heal from trauma, regardless of whether that trauma happened to…

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The Homeland

Not your typical Armenian wedding — and that’s the point

There are love stories that begin with a meeting, and there are those that begin with a question. When Sirarpi…

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Announcements

Armenian Needlelace Initiative launched

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA — At a time when Armenian needlework is experiencing an upsurge in interest among makers, families and…

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Culture

Artists keep the soul’s flame alive through loss and uncertainty

It’s hard to imagine, after years of loss and heartache, that a large auditorium could be filled with people who…

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Culture

Knot by knot: Suzanna Avetisyan preserves Armenian carpet heritage

In artist Suzanna Avetisyan’s workshop, time seems to slow, surrendering to the monotonous yet soothing rhythm of the loom. The…

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Community News

“Andok” youth ensemble marks 10th anniversary honoring Gostan Zarian

YEREVAN — The youth folk song and dance ensemble “Andok” of Charentsavan presented its theatrical production “The Secret of That…

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Op-Eds

Bridging the generational gap: Preserving Armenian culture in a digital age

Armenian culture has always been a story of resilience. Across centuries, despite displacement and loss, our traditions, language and shared…

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Culture

“Deep Red”: The meditative art of Leo Leo Vardanyan

YEREVAN — From Oct. 7 to Nov. 6, the Museum of Modern Art in Yerevan hosted “Deep Red,” a solo…

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Culture

The Armenians of New Zealand

The morning sun streams through the windows of the quiet, empty hall of Meadowood Community House. Inside, beige linoleum floors…

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