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Mr. FIGUEIRINHAS PAIVA, João Vasco
Position: Temporary Instructor II
Phone:
3442 4005
E-mail: JFIGUEIRI2@cityu.edu.hk
Bldg Rm:
R2076
   
Academic Qualifications:

MFA in Creative Media, School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong

BA in Fine Arts - Painting, Porto Art School ( E.S.A.P.)

Background:

Joao Vasco is a portuguese artist currently living in Hong Kong.

His work is based on the exploration of sound and visuals produced through the isolation of physical patterns.

He uses digital and analog systems to depict scores in everyday life situations and re arranges them as sound and visual compositions.. He presents his work as live performances, single channel videos and audio visual installations.

Joao graduated from a Fine Arts Degree in Porto Art School ( E.S.A.P.) with a special focus in painting and obtained a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Media in the School of Creative Media.

His work has been showed in festivals such as: FILE Hypersonica International Festival of Electronic Language, London Exploratory Music Festival, Athens Video Art Festival, CityTransit, 2pi Festival, Hong Kong and Shenzen Architecture and Urbanism Biennial and other venues and locations in Beijing Hong Kong, Porto, Hangzhou, and Sao Paulo among others.

Professional Expertise / Research Interests:
  • Live cinema
  • Video art, Sound art
  • Digital and Generative Art
  • Phonography
  • Improv, Experimental and Outer Limits Music

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