Short Bio
I am an expert in creative technologies for arts graduated in electronic engineering with a thesis in computer music. I am founder and art director in anughea studios associates (Imperia - Italy). I teach Multimedia Set Design at Academy of Fine Arts in Verona.
My main fields of interest are:
- Virtual set design
- Video and architectural mapping, motion tracking, new media design
- Video and Sound processing, generative art, creative coding
- 3d modelling and animation
I am a creator and co-author of:
- European Project ENPI CBC Med "IAM" with 14 partner of 7 Country and focused on the use of Augmented Reality (AR), multimedia and interactive techniques to help maintain and enhance the attractiveness of the Mediterranean destinations.
- Creative Europe "ViSet" (Virtual stage designer), 4 Country to create and promoting virtual stage sets for the performing arts.
Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Engineering
University of Genoa (Italy) ▪ Thesis in computer music
Experiences
Professor at Academy of Fine Arts - Verona
from 28/10/2013 - present
School of Graphics and Drawing
- Scenography (Virtual Set Design)
Professor at Academy of Fine Arts - Sanremo (IM)
from 28/10/2013 - 30/06/2015
School of Graphics and Drawing
- Multimedia graphics
- 3D modeling
Visual and Interaction designer
from 01/03/2009 - present
www.interactive-performance.it
- Video and architectural mapping, motion tracking, new media design
- Video and Sound processing, generative art
- 3d modelling and animation
- Virtual Set Design
Teacher
from 11/09/2000 - present
High technical school - partime
- Computer, math (certified), phisic and electronic sciences.
Creative Technologist & Art Director
from 2000 - present
anughea studios - imperia
- Graphics & web designer
- Multimedia and Communication designer
- Company consultant
Manager
from 1989 to 2000
3 Multinational Company (I, F, USA)
3M ITALY S.P.A. Ferrania (SV) - American chemical multinational company (3 years) AGNESI S.P.A. Imperia - Danone Group - French food multinational company (7 years) BITRON S.P.A. Savona, Italian mechanical multinational company (1/2 year)
- Team manager
- Export area manager
- Purchase dept manager
- Education and training manager
- Communication manager
Workshop - Seminars - Publications - Presentations - Projects - Conferences - References
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- ArtFarm Pilastro (VR) international art laboratory - Dissociation 2.0 - Interactive dance (June 2018)
- Verona Risuona Festival - Dissociation 1.0 – Interactive dance (May 2018)
- Participation at 57th Venice Biennale Sessions with Academy of fine arts of Verona 12-13 July 2017.
- New Technologies in Artistic Expression Seminar - Polish Japanese Academy of Information Technology - Warsaw (POLAND) (June 1, 2017)
- Augmented Sculpture, interaction & media design Workshop - 40h - Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna (March-May 2017)
- ViSet Project Final Festival - LABA Brescia 17th and 18th of November 2016
- ViSet Project (2nd ed. Digital Stage workshop) - Barcelona 6th and 7th of October 2016
- Digital Art - Nuove espressioni artistiche immersive - Florence Innovatione Wired Festival - (IED European Design Institute stand) 18/09/2016
- Opening exhibition “Caleidoscopi” - Augmented sculpture - Milan – Francesco Messina Museum – April 12, 2016
- ViSet Project final performance tests - LABA Brescia 16/12/2015 and 18/03/2016
- Interactive Videomapping and Generative Art Workshop (Kalipè Laboratory - Rome 24/10/2015.
- ViSet Project meeting and workshop (Virtual Set Design). FAM Faculty of Management - Sremski Karlovci (SERBIA) 9/10/2015.
- Architectural Interactive Mapping for Cultural Heritage - Workshop - University of Sassari (Alghero) - Dept of Architecture, Design and Urbanism & IAM Project - (with professor Nicolò Ceccarelli) 22/09/2015.
- Participation at 56th Venice Biennale Sessions with Academy of fine arts of Verona 16-17 July 2015.
- Seminar " Interactive design with kinect V2". Part of the project EU International Augmented Med - Sala Dogana - Genoa (19 May 2015)
- Workshop for European Project "Creative Europe" ViSet. Barcelona (Spain) (13-16 May 2015)
- Workshop (English) “Architectural Mapping & Interaction Design” part of the project EU International Augmented Med - Birzeit University - Ramallah - PALESTINE (21-24 April 2015)
- Workshop for European Project "Creative Europe" ViSet. Liverpool (UK) (15-18 April 2015)
- 1st International Festival of Theatre, Arts and New Technologies - (Cagliari) - Conference and Workshop (Virtual set design and Interaction Design (16-17 January 2015)
- Libera Accademia di Belle Arti LABA (Brescia) - Projection mapping for virtual set design - Workshop (European Project "Creative Europe" ViSet) (17-19 December 2014)
- Publication ( http://www.progettocreactivity.com) "Creative technology and artistic expressions" Piaggio Museum Pontedera (PI). (November 2014).
- Girona (Spain) - International Augmented Med Project – Spanish Festival - Interaction design and generative art experiments with kinect V2 and processing sketches. (1-2-3 October 2014).
- Académie des Beaux-Arts de Tournai (Belgique) – Créativité Technologique et Expressions Artistiques – Workshop (held in french) – (24-26 Septembre 2014)
- Creator and co-author of European Project Creative Europe "ViSet" Virtual stage designer Partner : Italy, England, Serbia. Spain (approved in August 2014)
- Workshop "Architectural Interactive Video Mapping and Virtual Scenography" Academy of Fine Arts - Verona (May 2014)
- Video mapping and interaction design demos - IAM European Project meeting - International Festival of Byblos - LEBANON (July 2013)
- Seminar “New technology for art and musical expressions” XXX FuoriFestival , exhibition of video art and new cultural trends held in conjunction with the "International Festival of New Cinema" of Pesaro. (June 2013) (June 2013)
- Workshop (English, 4 days) “Architectural Mapping & Interaction Design” part of the project EU International Augmented Med - Bibliotheca Alexandrina - EGYPT (June 2013)
- Seminar “New technology for art and musical expressions”- Academy of Fine Arts - Verona (May 2013)
- Workshop ” Interaction & Media Design” 25 h - Academy of Fine Arts Albertina - Turin (May 2013)
- Workshop "Practical Video mapping for performer, visual artist and set designer, Generative Art & Motion Tracking with the kinect" Giallo Mare Theatre - Empoli (FI) 9-10 of Febr. 2013
- Seminar "New technology for art and musical expressions" BoomArtFestival - Torre del Lago (LU) 1-2 of September 2012
- Festival Between 2012 - Academy of Fine Arts Albertina - Turin: professional partnership (videomapping, motion tracking, generative art) Turin 5-6 of June 2012
- Conference “Architettura degli spazi pubblici nelle Smart Cities” at Architecture and Design dept of Polytechnic of Turin within the Architecture Festival - organized from Association of Architecs - Turin - May 2012
- Workshop “Videomapping: interaction e & media design for art expressions”, Academy of Fine Arts of Brera (School of new technologies for art) : (Milan 3-4 May 2012)
- Laboratory lessons to DAMS (Performing Art Dept. at Genoa University) within the academic course "Nuove forme dello Spettacolo Multimediale" held by Anna Monteverdi. (April 2012)
- Creator and co-author of European Project ENPI CBC Med "Multimedia and interactive technologies for the promotion of cultural and natural heritage"(2011-2012) (approved in July 2012) and other EU project (Cultural e New Technologies)
- Seminar "Architectural projection mapping in Theatre and motion capture with the kinect" - Valle Occupato Theatre - Rome - April 2012
- Seminar "The Video Mapping" at Academy of Fine arts di Brera (School of new technologies for art) - Milan - May 2011
- Publication (http://www.ateatro.org/mostranotizie2.asp?num=137&ord=31) on L'arte della superficie "From video mapping to the interaction design for the theatre" 2011
- Conception and realisation of "The Skeleton" - an animated 3D short movie. 2011
- Professional collaborations with artists for live interactive performances. 2010 - 2011
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Graphics -Video: Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effect, Flash
Creative Coding, Vj: Resolume, Processing, vvvv, Max-Msp, Isadora, Irmapio
Sound: Audacity, Audition
3D Modeling & Animation: Cinema 4D
Web Design: HTML5, CSS, PHP, MySql, Java - Wordpress
Office Automation: Suite Office Microsoft e OpenOffice
Hardware - protocol: kinectV2, arduino - Midi, Osc
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TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Graphics -Video: Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effect, Flash
Creative Coding, Vj: Resolume, Processing, vvvv, Max-Msp, Isadora, Irmapio
Sound: Audacity, Audition
3D Modeling & Animation: Cinema 4D
Web Design: HTML5, CSS, PHP, MySql, Java - Wordpress
Office Automation: Suite Office Microsoft e OpenOffice
Hardware - protocol: kinectV2, arduino - Midi, Osc
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