Adrian Cangi

Argentina
www.malba.org.ar/

Doctor in Sociology and Doctor of Philosophy and Letters. He works as a professor at the University of Buenos Aires, Universidad del Cine and Universidad Nacional de la Plata. He teaches postgraduate seminars at different national and foreign universities. He has been a scholarship holder of the Institute for Ibero-American Cooperation to carry out studies in aesthetics at the Computense University, Spain. FAPESP Scholarship (Foundation for Amparo or Ampara da Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo) for postdoctoral studies, Brazil. Audiovisual advisor of the Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires (Malva) He directed the Critical Poetics collection. Eudeba (Buenos Aires) and the Argentinian Narratives collection. Illuminations (Sao Paulo). Curator of the installation Favio, Sinfonía de un sentimiento, which was presented at the VII International Image Festival.

Aki Järvinen

Finland
www.gameswithoutfrontiers.net/

Video game designer and researcher. Promoter of video game research in the academic and industrial context. His credits include articles in academic journals, as well as mobile games and popular game reviews. Aki works at Veikkaus where he intersects research and product development, especially leading projects related to game design and research. PhD in Game Analysis and Design Methods at the University of Tampare.

Pablo Colapinto

USA
www.wolftype.com/

Visual Studies Harvard University, 2000. Professor of documentary film editing at Temple University and the Scribe Video Center in New York. In 2005 he won a PEW Fellowship in the Arts. His 2D and 3D work has been exhibited at BAM, New York Public Theatre, Lincoln Center, and the Japan Society. He has presented his video sculptures and installations at the Institute of Contemporary Art, the Fleisher Ollman Gallery, and the Rossenwald-Wolf Gallery.

Rejane Cantoni

Brazil
www.rejanecantoni.com/

Vice Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Technology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo and Coordinator of the PhD in Technology and Creations with Digital Media. She is an artist and information systems researcher. Doctor and teacher of the communication and semiotics program of the PUC-SP; master's degree in visualization and iconographic communication from the Études Supérieures des Systèmes d`Information program of the University of Geneva, Switzerland; and Post-doctorate from the radio and television film department of the University of Sao Paulo (FAPESP). His research focuses on the engineering of virtual reality systems, interactive installations with data acquisition and manipulation devices in sensorized and automated environments.

Antoni Muntadas

Spain - USA
web.mit.edu/vap/people/faculty/faculty_muntadas.html

Muntadas studies at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales in Barcelona and the Pratt Graphic Center in New York. Although his beginnings are linked to painting, since 1971 he has been dedicated to creating new multimedia and audiovisual objects. He teaches and conducts seminars at the University of California at San Diego, the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Bordeaut and Grenoble, the CAVS of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the San Francisco Art Institute, the Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts in Paris, the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil, the Cooper Union in New York and many other institutions. His File Room project, 1994, is one of the pioneers in the use of the web as an instrument of social criticism and as a territory where, through user contributions, an unofficial history can be reconstructed.

Eduardo Kac

USA / Brazil
ekac.org

Internationally recognized for his interactive installations and bio-art works, Eduardo Kac explores the fluidity of the subject's position in the post-digital world, questioning evolution, memory and the condition of creation. Contemporary artist with a poetic and philosophical vision of life, Kac is one of the greatest and most significant representatives of creation with new media. In 200 he became world famous for the creation of Alba, a fluorescent rabbit. Kac also invented an artistic gene in his work "Genesis" and used his body as a field of experience in "Time Capsule". Kac's work has been exhibited in centers around the world.