Background
Mihran Hakobyan was born in Stepanakert. His father, sculptor Armen Hakobyan (1941–1990).
Mihran Hakobyan was born in Stepanakert. His father, sculptor Armen Hakobyan (1941–1990).
From 2000 to 2006, he studied sculpting at the Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts.
He created the Wikipedia Monument in Słubice, the first one of its type. Died during the Nagorno-Karabakh War. He thereafter worked in his profession in Armenia and Russia, participated in several exhibitions in Stepanakert and Yerevan.
In 2011, he participated in an international symposium on sculpture in Shusha.
Hakobyan mainly creates sculptures of stone, wood or bronze. From 2010 till 2013 he studied Polish Philology at the Collegium Polonicum in Słubice.
2012 Hakobyan received a scholarships of the Polish Kulczyk Foundation. On behalf of the Director of the Collegium Polonicum, Krzysztof Wojciechowski, Hakobyan created the Wikipedia Monument in Słubice.
On 22 October 2014 the monument has been unveiled at the Plac Frankurcki (Frankfurt square).
The monument has been sponsored by the city Słubice with 62,000 Złoty. Mihran Hakobyan it also working with cartoons, especially with plasticine figures.
In 2001, he became a member of the Artists Union of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.