Creative technologist, educator and digital performer. Works at studio Abstracto creating interactive installations and immersive experiences. Also collaborates with collectives, artists and companies in creative technology.
Participated with projects, installations, performances and workshops at Battery Dance Festival (New York, United States), International Conference on Live Coding (Morelia, Mexico), Amsterdam Light Festival (Amsterdam, Netherlands), FILE – Electronic Language International Festival (São Paulo, Brazil), AnimaFest (Zagreb, Croatia), Biennial and Festival of Digital Art (Belo Horizonte, Brazil) e Reconvexo (Cachoeira, Brazil).
Also works as an Educational Technology consultant being a Google Certified Educator (Level 1 and 2), helping companies and schools on integrating Google Education in their workflows.
Graduated in Information Systems at UFMG (Federal University of Minas Gerais). Worked as a researcher at the MediaLab Amsterdam (current Digital Society School), in the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA). Worked as a researcher and game designer at Fields of View, Bangalore, India, as an intern via HvA. Back to Brazil, received a scholarship to research digital art and education at the LabFront, Escola Guignard, UEMG.
Creative Technologist at ZW Design (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Creative Technologist at Abstracto (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Educational Technology Coordinator at Maple Bear schools (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Computational Thinking Supervisor at Maple Bear schools (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Technologital Entrepreneurship Teacher for Middle School at Maple Bear Schools (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Coding Teacher for Middle School at Escola Livre, NGO Nova Atmosphera (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
UI/UX Designer at Pertoo (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Research scholarship on digital art and education at LabFront at Guignard School, UEMG (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Researcher and Game Designer at Fields of View (Bangalore, India)
Researcher and Game Designer at MediaLab Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Researcher, Game Developer and Interactive Installations Developer at the Digital Art Lab in Belas Artes, UFMG (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Digital art scholarship by the Networked HackLab at the Digital Art Lab in Belas Artes, UFMG (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Google Educator (Level 1 and Level 2) (Google For Education)
VideoMapping Workshop with Ricardo Cançado/VJ Eletroiman from the collective Telenoika (Barcelona) in partnership with Oficina de Imagens (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Design Principles Certificate from University of California San Diego (Coursera)
Human-Centered Design Certificate from University of California San Diego (Coursera)
Bachelor in Information System by Federal University of Minas Gerais (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Exchange program to Bangalore (Índia) via Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA) (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Workshop "Maker Weekend: Workshop on 3D Printing" organized by Workbench Projects (Bangalore, India)
Game Technology Minor at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA) (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Laser Cutting research schollarship at the iFabrica Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Exchange program between the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA) via the Science Without Borders programm (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Artist Residency at Vila Santa Bárbara,in the North of Minas Gerais (Brazil). Organized by Oficina de Imagens (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Artist Residency - CCL7 (Choreographic Coding Lab) organized Motion Bank (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Arstist Residency - Tatic Media: Urban Interventions and Human Rights organized by Oficina de Imagens (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Volunteer at the Cinekid Festival MediaLab (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Volunteer at the Digital Art Lab in Belas Artes, UFMG (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Workshop "Dance and Technological Interfaces" - Audiovisual Occupation at the Youth Reference Center (CRJ) (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Talk "What do Creative Technologists do?" - Hacktown (Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil)
Talk "Computational Thinking - Thinking Computationally" - International Fair of Business, Inovation and Technology (FINIT) (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Workshop "Live Coding Visuals with Cyril" at FILE - Electronic Language International Festival (São Paulo, Brazil)
Workshop "Computational Thinking" for the pedagogical team at Maple Bear (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Workshop "Dance + Projection + Technology" for the project "Proteger é Preciso" organized by Oficina de Imagens (Nova Lima, Brazil)
Workshop "Image and Technology - Possible applications for digital age students" for educational professionals at PUC-Contagem (Contagem, Brazil)
Maker Workshop at "CoolHowzinho - Especial de Inverno" for kids from 5 to 10 years old (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Course "Creative Coding and Videomapping with Processing" at Escola Guignard, UEMG (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Vírus do Bem - 1quarto.cc (Porto Alegre, Brazil)
E/G#9 : loop - Animafest (Zagreb, Croácia)
Xote Digital - SP_Urban Digital Festival (São Paulo, Brazil)
Manequim - Reconvexo Itinerante (Brasília, Brazil)
Dark Side of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Light Festival (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Manequim - Festival Reconvexo - VideoMapping Festival (Cachoeira, Brazil)
Manequim - Digital Art Festival (FAD) (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
DANCEDEMIC - Art-a-Hack + Battery Dance Festival (New York / Online)
Telematic Improvisation - Protocolo (Youtube)
Live coding performance at AlgoraveSP (Patuá Discos, São Paulo, Brazil)
Live coding performance at ICLC - International Conference on Live Coding (Tezla Music Gallery, Morelia, Mexico)
Live coding performance at Jägermeister Grounds (Estúdio Mortimer, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Live coding performance at 2ª VJam Session - Oficina de Imagens (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Live coding performance at Digital Art Seminar (SAD) - Escola Guignard, UEMG (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Live coding performance at Música Mundo (centoequatro, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Live coding performance at Mientras Dura Technicolor (Mercado Novo, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Live coding performance at Liquidificador + VJam (Oficina de Imagens, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
code2pixels / HeartBreakout - HackTown (Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Brazil)
code2pixels - Projected on the Digital Facade of the Knowledge Center of UFMG (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
code2pixels / HeartBreakout - Arte Digital Exhibit at ERI-MT (Cuiabá, Brazil)
DMX Light Interactive Installation "Shining Hands" - Ocupação Audiovisual CRJ (CRJ, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
LED Mapping Interactive Installation "Venezuela LED" - Refúgio das Artes (Nephew, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Interactive Installation "Tato" - Wave (Utópica Marcenaria e Santa Praça, (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Cenography / Interactive Installation "Raios Catódicos" Mientras Dura Technicolor 2 anos (Mercado Novo,(Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Led Mapping at Liquidificador #4 - Micro-Festival of Experimental Music (Estúdio Mortimer, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Video Mapping "Olhos" Mientras Dura Surrealista (centoequatro, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Interactive Installation "Manequim Esquisito" Mientras Dura Surrealista (centoequatro, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Interactive Installation "Real Time Body Mapping" - Mientras Dura Abduções Ancestrais (NECUP, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
VJ - Mientras Dura Cabaret Burlesco (Centro da Comunidade Luso Brasileira, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
VJ - Primavera Criativa - Mientras Dura e Beagá Cool (MM Gerdau - Museu das Minas e do Metal, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Projection Mapping "Máscara" Mientras Dura Mascarada (Escola de Samba Cidade Jardim, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
VJ - Mientras Dura (centoequatro, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Winner project at Hackathon in Rio2C (Rio Creative Conference) (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Hypeness Brasil - Mention in "15 artistas que, usando a criatividade e a tecnologia, provam que na arte nem o céu é um limite."
Deccan Herald, Bangalore, Índia. News about "Kaleidoskuppe" (Bangalore, India)
Public Award at the BeamLab #32 of best interactive projection mapping at the Amsterdam Light Festival (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
First Runner-up Prize at the Philips HUE Hackathon that happened during the Dutch Design Week (Eindhoven, Netherlands)
Generative Logo selected by the audience the best logo for the Academic Directory of Computer Science and Information Systems in UFMG (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
Generative Design for the cover and content of the book "Configurações do pós-digital - Arte e culturas tecnológicas" organized by LabFront, Escola Guignard, UEMG (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
