Welcome to the "City Talks with Mark Grigoryan" podcast page, Armenia's first architectural podcast on YouTube.
“City Talks with Mark Grigoryan” podcast series dives into the world of city and urban development in Armenia. Our podcast seeks to delve into the various elements that shape the cities, such as design, architecture, and urban planning. By offering in-depth analysis and discussion on these topics and more, the podcast aims to enhance public awareness of urban planning, architecture, and related fields.
The podcast emphasizes the architectural beauty, historical value, and future potential of cities by fostering a meaningful dialogue among experts, local residents, and stakeholders. These conversations focus on addressing urban challenges and exploring possible solutions.
As the host of “City Talks”, Mark Grigoryan offers a unique perspective. His extensive background, rooted in the Armenian culture and urban history, positions him perfectly for insightful and meaningful conversations. He is the grandson of the famous Armenian architect Mark Grigoryan and the author of the book “Yerevan: The Biography of the City”.
The podcast has hosted esteemed and well-known architects like Ashot Snkhchyan (SNKH Studio), Meruzhan Minasyan (Tarberak Studio), and Karen Berberyan (Npatak Studio), along with experienced professionals from various fields connected to the architecture, urban planning, and improvement of the urban life. Notable guests include Marie Lou (TUMO), Vahan Stepanyan (Rambalkoshe), Ruben Malayan (calligrapher), and others.
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