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Giselle Beiguelman is a new media artist and multimedia essayist who teaches Digital Culture at the Graduation Program in Communication and Semiotics of PUC-SP (São Paulo, Brazil). She is the Artistic Director of Sergio Motta Institute, a non-profit organization devoted to the intersections of art, technology and science, and curator of Nokia Trends (2007 and 2008).
Her work includes the award-winnings "The Book after the Book" "egoscópio" and Landscape0 (with Marcus Bastos and Rafael Marchetti). She has been developing art projects for mobile phones ("Wop Art", 2001), praised by many media sites and the international press, including The Guardian (UK) and Neural (Italy), and art involving public-access, by the web, SMS and MMS to electronic billboards like "Leste o Leste?" and "egoscópio" (2002), released by The New York Times, "Poétrica" (2003) and "esc for escape" (2004).
Beiguelman's work appears in important anthologies and guides devoted to digital arts including Yale University Library Research Guide for Mass Media and has been presented in international venues such as Net_Condition (ZKM, Germany), el final del eclipse (Fundación Telefonica, Madrid), The 25th São Paulo Biennial and Algorithmic Revolution (ZKM).
Her most recent exhibitions include the individual “Networked Intersections” (Espaço Cultural Vivo, São Paulo, 2008), and the collective shows “netespcopio – Desmontajes” (MEIAC, Badajoz, 2008), Youniverse (3rd Sevillan Biennial, 2008) and YOU_ser, ZKM (2007-09).
web site: www.desvirtual.com