Tag: Katharina Roters

April 29, 2020
Metsamor: Utopia and the Nuclear Power Plant

Metsamor: Utopia and the Nuclear Power Plant

While there might be an increasing appreciation in the world for Soviet modernist architecture and some surviving prominent examples in Armenia, the first in depth, multidisciplinary publication on Soviet Armenian modernism is about the city of Metsamor. A conversation with visual artist Katharina Roters and architect Sarhat Petrosyan about what makes Metsamor distinctive not only in Armenia but also in the world.