PhD (RCA), MFA (SAIC)
Professor, Researcher, Author, Designer, Curator
Out now on Touch, my track “Aviation”:
Touch: Isolation
My full CV is here
I am currently Full Professor of Design at the University of Porto
I am currently Vice-President of the European Academy of Design
I am a member of Academia Europaea
I direct the PhDDesign program @ U.Porto, in partnership with UPTEC
I am director at U.Porto of ID+ / Unexpected Media Lab
I am Principal Investigator of An Infodemic of Disorientation research project
I served as Chairman of the Scientific Board (HSS) at the Foundation for Science and Technology, 2016-2022
I recently completed joint coordination of Anti-Amnesia and Wisdom Transfer
I curated the futureplaces medialab at the UTAustin|Portugal Program in Digital Media
I obtained my PhD in Design in 2003 at the Royal College of Art
I obtained my MFA in Visual Communication in 1992 at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
My blog / archive (to be updated)
I collaborate with Touch
I curate the Tuxedomoon Archives
My latest art project: A Body of Fractures
My latest book: The Wreckage We Call Progress
My solo CD: Faith
I co-created antifluffy
I co-direct the random music label 333
I publish as autodigest
I am the KREV Ambassador for Portugal
I was the communications coordinator for Radio Manobras
I co-authored the Bauhaus of the Seas manifesto
I co-created Porto Pelo Porto
I edited the audio release for Realismo Mágico
Email me or look me up on LinkedIn / Skype.
Portrait by Anselmo Canha, while recording the cistern at the Peniche fort, 2015.