Paula Perissinotto

Paula Perissinotto is an accomplished and experienced curator and festival organizer who has made significant contributions to the field of new media, contemporary art, and digital culture. Her work with the FILE International Festival of Electronic Language, which she co-founded, organized, and co-curated, has helped to promote and encourage aesthetic and cultural productions related to the new poetics of contemporary culture. It's also important to mention her research on the FILE festival archive and her role as responsible for the selection of works, international relations and projects management at FILE. As well as her experience on teaching art and technology, and coordinating the Digital Design undergraduate course.

Iam specialize in new media, contemporary art and digital culture. Graduated fine arts at FAAP, with a master's degree in visual poetics from ECA (School of Communications and Arts at USP University of São Paulo). Specialized in Curatorship and Cultural Practices in Art and New Media by MECAD / ESDI in (Barcelona / ES). Since 2000 I have been acting as Co- organizer and Co- curator of FILE, Electronic Language International Festival, a non-profit cultural organization that promotes and encourages aesthetic and cultural productions related to the new poetics of contemporary culture. At the festival, I am responsible for the selection of works, international relations and also calls for project management carried out in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Curitiba and Porto Alegre. Have produced and realized 52 art and tecnology exhibitions. Taught art and technology classes at FASM, in the plastic arts course, and in Theory and Criticism of Art, Aesthetics and History of Modern Art in the Design courses at IED-São Paulo. Implemented and coordinated the Digital Design graduation course at IED-SP European Design Institute, in São Paulo, Brazil. In 2020, started as a doctoral student at the University of São Paulo, School of Communications and Arts | ECA, in Visual Poetics. Member of the Realidades Research Group licensed by CNPq, led by Profa. Dr. Silvia Laurentiz), who in turn, is formally affiliated with the School of Communications and Arts and the Department of Visual Arts, ECA / USP.