Iván Abreu Email & Phone Number

As an artist and programmer, Abreu investigates art forms generated with algorithmic processes and inserted into everyday digital life.His work takes multiple forms, such as installations, graphics, sound art, interactive digital media and audiovisual concerts. ( https://livecinemacoding.xyz/ )Abreu is interested in proposing to the observer and listener new ways of relating to visuality, sound and space; Abreu believes in the capacity for wonder as a way to highlight and revitalize the conversation about social issues or about art itself.His work can be found in public collections such as FEMSA Foundation, CINTAS Foundation, Patronage of the Historic Centre (Mexico), Televisa Art Foundation, MUAC (Mexico City), and Extremadura and Ibero-American Museum of Contemporary Art.He has received awards, distinctions and residencies: The Lumen Prize, 2023 Gold Award Winner, ZKM Residence – Center for Art and Media (Karlsruhe, Germany, 2021), The Prix Ars Electronica (Honorary Mention 2012, Linz, Austria); The CINTAS Foundation Fellowship in Visual Arts, (2011-12, Miami, US). The National System of Art Creators of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts (Mexico, 2012-2014, 2017-2019 and 2022-2025).Throughout his career he has led various projects as: director of the 1st Tránsito MX International Electronic Arts Festival. Co-founder of the Center for Design, Film and Television (2014); director and/or creator of the academic programs: 1) Bachelor's Degree in Interaction and Digital Media, 2) Specialty in Creative Code for Design, 3) Specialty in Creative Code for Animation and Video and 4) Specialty in Data Visualization in this institution of higher education.His work has been shown in exhibitions and spaces such as Impact and Legacy: 50 years of the CINTAS Foundation. Big Bang Data, Fundación Telefónica España. TEA: superconnected, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts. Bienal Monterrey FEMSA, Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey and Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso. Bienal Portugal Arte 10 EDP, Serendipity. Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center For The Visual Art. In/posición dinámica, Ars Electronica, Alameda Art Laboratory and Cultural Center of Spain. The Impolitics, PAN Palazzo delle Arti Napoli, Italy; among others.