Maria Matinyan

born in Yerevan, now based in Munich and Gyumri

Questions and answers

Who are you?

I'm a little creature that loves life and tries to infect others with its impertinent attitude. Isn't it more fun together?.

The media you work with?

people, places and stories

What do you do? What is your topic of research?

I love dealing with spaces, time and memories, especially sonic memories of the sites rendered by the people connected with them. They appear as a connection between past, future and where we are standing now.

What does it mean for you?

[re]discovering our surroundings and what most matters in life.

Interesting fact about you…

I used to work night shifts as a security guard…The only friend to accompany me was a self made slingshot.

“I believe in the power of …”

I believe in the power of movement.

What does Ground mean to you?

It is the base to be planted in, to grow up, stand on it and walk ahead.