Sona Harutyunyan on GROWTH

Acting Director of “HayArt” Centre
Founding President of KulturDialog Armenien
Founder of International Print Biennale, Yerevan Sona Harutyunyan (M.A.) was born in 1971, she lives in Yerevan, Armenia. Harutyunyan studied Art history, Classical and Christian archaeology at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany.

She worked at the Modern Art Museum in Yerevan, as the Advisor to the Minister of Culture of
the Republic of Armenia, and as the Head of the Department of Contemporary Art of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Armenia.

Sona Harutyunyan (M.A.) founded KulturDialog Armenien in Yerevan (Armenia) in 2012, which disseminates contemporary Armenian art in Armenia and abroad.

In 2017, in the frames of KulturDialog Armenien’s activity, for the first time in Armenia, Sona Harutyunyan initiated and implemented the First International Print Biennale, Yerevan, the continuation of which were the Second International Print Biennale, Yerevan in 2019, the Third International Print Biennale Yerevan in 2021, and the Fourth International Print Biennale, Yerevan in 2023.

Since 05 April 2024 she has been the Acting Director of «HayArt» Centre.