G.H. Hovagimyan is known for his pioneering work on the internet. He is one of the core members of artnetweb. His streamed video talk show, Art Dirt, the first artists talk show on the web, is now part of the Walker Art Centers digital studies archives. His performance works start with Punk Performance in the 1970's and continue to interactive web jamming in the 1990's. The robotic performance work, A SoaPOPera for Laptops, created with Peter Sinclair won honors in the computer music category at the 1998 Ars Electronica festival. He teaches Telecommuncation for Artists at SVA.