Armenia in the 90s

Scenes from Arsineh’s first journey to Armenia in 1994

Archival photographs from Arsineh Valladian’s first journey to Armenia, capturing Gyumri’s resilience and character in the early 1990s, in the wake of the Soviet Union Collaps, a devastating earthquake and on the tail end of the Artsakh war.

Travelling through Armenia and Artsakh in 1998

Photographs from Arsineh Valladian’s 1998 trip to Armenia capture sweeping landscapes, centuries-old monasteries, and the everyday life of its people. Each frame reflects both the timeless beauty of the land and the resilience of those who call it home.

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