G.H. Hovagimyan

1950–

As an internet and new media pioneer, G.H. Hovagimyan (b. 1950; Plymouth, Massachusetts) created projects ranging from hypertext works to digital performance art, interactive installations, and HD video. His works have been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams; the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; the New Museum, New York; the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Jeu de Paume, Paris; Musée d’Art Contemporain, Marseille; Musée d’Art Contemporain, Lyon; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Lincoln Center, New York; Institute for Contemporary Art Yerevan, Armenia; the Clocktower, New York; the Kitchen, New York; the Alternative Museum (1975–2000), New York; Eyebeam, New York; the MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts; La Gaîté Lyrique, Paris; Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany; STEIM Institute (1969–2020), Amsterdam; the National Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow; Postmasters Gallery (1984–2025), New York; and the Pace University Digital Gallery (2003–13).

On view
Online

First acquired
2001

API
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