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EDUCATION
- Artistic High School ISA Nordio, Trieste.
- Undergraduate degree in New Technologies of Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts of Venice.
- April 2010 graduated from IUAV’s graduate degree in Visual and Multimedia Design, specialising in Interaction Design.
EXPERIENCE
- My strengths are in generating ideas, finding creative solutions, video development and designing interactions. I can coordinate fast group work.
- I am particularly interested in every kind of creative expression which is strongly connected to the use of the new technologies or new expressive languages and its effect on society. I often attend festivals and exhibitions about the impact of the new technologies on art, design and society.
- I participated in the Visual Voltage Workshop in Berlin, January 2010.
- I took part in the Media Mediterranea in Pula, Croatia, summer 2009 with an interactive installation.
- I am a member of Random Clapping IxD community.
- I am experienced with Final Cut, Keynote, Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. I use Flash at intermediate level. I can write simple code in Processing, Mobile Processing and Arduino.
- I have worked at the Venice Architecture and Art Biennale since 2007 in the Luxembourg and the Austrian Pavilion.
LANGUAGES
Mother tongue: Italian. I speak, write and read English well. I speak, write and read German very well (DaF Certificate 2006).
PORTFOLIO
the Famfizzys:
this is my thesis project. The Famfizzys are interactive toys for children powered by the human body. The aim is to give children experience of energy production by expessing it through the facial experessions of toys. They become tool to produce self made energy.
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Liaison:
a team project to design a set of interactive model houses, designed for couples sentimentally connected. They allow people to keep in touch in a more poetic and less intrusive way. We developed three versions: paper, ceramic and plexiglass, each with its own character and behaviour.
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Cinomadic:
a team project to design a mobile service, which allows people to discover the projection sites of an itinerant open-air cinema distributed around Venice. We designed Cinomadic as a unique and unforgettable experience, welcoming people to Venice’s marvellous places.
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Klingelloon:
a team project to design a prototype for an installation. Klingelloon is an interactive expanse of floating balloons which allows people to compose music. By unhooking a balloon a note is played, by hooking it up again, the balloon is silenced.
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Untitled:
a prototype of an interactive installation made of drinking straws which offers a high amount of interactivity without using any technological, computer or electronic component.
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Dreamstop:
a team project for an interactive installation on a landing platform (imbarcadero) for Venetian water-buses (vaporetti).
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