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Clelio de Paula é artista visual, designer de experiências e consultor de tecnologias emergentes há 10 anos.
Estudou Eng Eletrônica e de Computação pela UFRJ e Artes Visuais pela EAV Parque Lage. Suas principais pesquisas versam entre memória, herança cultural e como os meios de produção e consumo virtuais e holográficos impactam o cotidiano.
Foi pioneiro do registro holográfico em povos originários brasileiros. Finalista do prêmio internacional Lumen Prize na categoria de VR.
Exibiu seus trabalhos usando Realidade Aumentada, Mista e Virtual na Europa e Brasil:Tate Modern, Horniman Museum & Gardens em Londres, Museu do Amanhã, Casa França Brasil, Festival Multiplicidade e Sonar+D.
Colaborou também com artistas como Gilberto Gil, Gringo Cardia, Batman Zavareze, Heloísa Buarque de Hollanda e Takuma Kuikuro.
De 2012 a 2019 liderou a WeSense, estúdio que mescla tecnologia e arte realizando projetos para ativações, pesquisas e inovação para grandes marcas.
Desde 2020 atua como profissional independente.
CV
Education
2006-2013 – Degree Electronics Engineering and Computing – Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) – Rio de Janeiro, RJ – (not graduated)
2015-2021 – Parque Lage, Visual Arts School, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Prizes
2019 – Maker of Merit – Rio Maker Faire – AR Invaders
2018 – Lumen Prize Finalist Virtual Reality – Xingu Ensemble
2017 – LATAM brands & consumers PeP Latin America – VR Wonder Woman Project
2014 – Edital Startup Rio – WeSense
Collective Exhibitions – (main)
2022 – NFT.Rio (Gil Futurível)
2022 – Xingu Ensemble – Rio Innovation Week
2022 – ArtSampa – São Paulo, Brazil (Back to Xingu – NFT)
2022 – SP Arte – São Paulo, Brazil (Back to Xingu – NFT )
2022 – Rio Innovation Week, Rio de Janeiro (Back to Xingu – NFT)
2021 – Criatech Festival – Aveiro, Portugal (Fragmented Heritage)
2021 – DiverseNftArt – Hic Et Nunc – #OBJKT4OBJKT ( SOIS)
2019 – RioFestiv.al – Avalanche – curatorship: Batman Zavareze – (Corpos Estranhos em Espaços Infinitos)
2018 – Festival Conexidade – curatorship: Batman Zavareze ( Otohongo AR, CUBO[3] )
2018 – Xingu Village, Horniman Museum & Gardens, London, UK – curatorship: Paul Heritage
2018 – Tate Modern Exchange Week, Producing, Maps, Memories – London, UK (Xingu Ensemble)
2017 – Festival Multiplicidade, Oi Futuro Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro, RJ – (Xingu Ensemble, Otohongo)
2016 – Mostra Imagem em Movimento do Parque Lage – Casa França Brasil – Lisette Lagnado – RJ ( DIORAMA [3] )
2016 – Creative Lab occupation at Oi Futuro Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro – Interval Sound Installation, Museum of Living Exchange
2016 – Creative Lab occupation at Galpão da Maré, Microutopias Installation, Utopia
Artistic Residencies
2018 – Festival Conexidade, Oi Futuro, Rio de Janeiro
2018 – 2º Artistic Residency at Upper Xingu, Aldeia Ipatse – Xingu Indigenous Area, Mato Grosso, Brazil
2017 – Festival Multiplicidade
2017 – 1º Artistic Residency at Upper Xingu, Aldeia Ipatse – Xingu Indigenous Area, Mato Grosso, Brazil
2016 – EAV Parque Lage: Schollarship in the seminar “imagem em movimento”
2015-2016 – Creative Lab – Queens Mary University of London, People’s Palace Projects, Rio de Janeiro
Professional Experience – Artistic & Technical Direction (main)
2022 – Curatorship Heavy Gallery NFT – Heavy Love
2021 – Criatech – Aveiro Portugal, Technical Leadership AR Experience at
2021 – Curatorship Festival Multiplicidade 20_20
2020 – Caiçara, Imersive Experience by Simone Michelin – CIFO – Artistical & Technical Leadership
2019 – RePangeia | Uma experiência tecnoxamânica em RV, Museum of Tomorrow, Rio de Janeiro
2019 – Present Ancestrality, Volumetric Filmmaking Project that Native People from Brazil
2018 – Xingu Village, Horniman Museum & Gardens, London, UK
2018 – Projeto Macro AR Experience, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2018 – Gilberto Gil Volumetric Filmmaking App Prototype
2017 – Projectum AR Multiplayer Installation, at, Ofisuka, Museum of Tomorrow, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2015 – MoodSynth by Desperados, Sónar +D, São Paulo, Brazil
2014 – Poesia, iPad App, Heloisa Buarque de Hollanda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Professional Experience – Consultancy & Experience Design (main)
2020 – Head of Digital – DreamFactory – Rio Oil & Gas Hub Event / Community Platform
2020 – Redesigning TEDxLaçador Digital Event
2012 – 2019 – Partner & CEO WeSense
2019 – Project Leader, Eye Tracking Research, in POS Top of Mind Retail ( Templo)
2017 – VR Wonder Woman, PEPSICO ( Wesense + Talk)
2019 – 2020 – Partner & CXO Templo.cc Consultancy
Shows, Workshops, Talks (main)
2022 – Polkadot Decoded – Gil Futurível
2022 – Binance Talks – Gil Futurível
2019 – SXSW Trade Show – Brazilian Pavilion – Austin, TX, USA
2018 – SXSW Trade Show – Brazilian Pavilion – Austin, TX, USA
2018 – Rio Maker Faire, Rio de Janeiro, BR
2018 – Experimental VR Bootcamp – Immersive Sensorialities, Museum of Tomorrow, RJ, Brazil
2019 – XR Cultural Heritage, Hipermuseus, Rio de Janeiro, BR
2018 – Future of Memories Talk & Workshop – Wired Festival Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2016 – Rio Maker Faire, Rio de Janeiro, BR
2014 – TEDxLaçador Speaker, Invisible Technology, Porto Alegre, Brazil
2014 – Culture Shift: Gambiarra Tech, British Council, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2012 – TEDxUFRJ ( Organizer )
Quotes / Participation / Citation
2019 – Present Ancestrality, Volumetric Filmmaking Project that Native People from Brazil ( Futura TV Channel)
2018 – Article in the main newspaper Segundo Caderno, from Xingu Ensemble at Tate Modern – Arts & Culture – Jornal O Globo
2018 – Ologiko, Documentary, Takuma Kuikuro
2016 – Creative Lab E-Book
Complementary Education
2021 – Práticas Artísticas de Vida — Anna Costa e Silva — EAV Parque Lage — RJ
2020 – Processos na arte contemporânea – Anna Bella Geiger e Fernando Cochiaralle – EAV Parque Lage, RJ
2018 – Experience Design – Kaos Pilot — SP, Brazil
2017 – Direção de Arte – Cris de Lamare — Escola de Cinema Darcy Ribeiro, RJ, Brazil
2016 – Núcleo de Arte e Tecnologia — Tina Velho – EAV Parque Lage –RJ, Brazil
2015 – Google Startup Launchpad – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2014 – NESTA – British Council para Empreendedores Criativos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2014 – Gamification Design Level 3 Gabe Zichermann & MJV
2002-2004 – Escola de Música Villa Lobos — Rio de Janeiro, RJ
