I am a Venezuelan dance, inter-media artist and digital publisher based in New York City since 1994.
I am the creator of www.dance-tech.net
I investigate improvisational digital real-time environments and collaborative platforms; projects include collaborations with musicians, choreographers, dancers, architects, theater artists, community organizations and new media artists. have lectured extensively on improvisation, interactive media and embodiment and performed in South America, Europe and the USA.
Residencies include The Advanced Computing Center for Arts and Design (Ohio State University); Interaktionslabor 2004, Denison University; and STEIM (The Netherlands), ZKM (Germany), Purdue University (USA)The Aesthteic Technologies Lab at Ohio University, Middlebury College and Digital Cultures Lab (UK).
As a dancer in the US, I have performed with choreographers Susan Marshal, Lynn Shapiro, Merian Soto, Dean Moos, Bill Young, and musicians John Zorn, Philip Glass and Eric Friedlander, among others.
I have taught interactive technology for performance at Harvestworks in NYC and for the Masters in New Media and Performance at Long Island University (Brooklyn Campus) among other universities and centers.
I hold an MFA in Dance and Technology (independent track on real-time technology, performance of improvisation and cognition) from The Ohio State University and work as a New Media Specialist for Dance New Amsterdam and Dance Film Association in NYC.