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'''Joana Chicau'''  [PT] is a communication designer, with a background in performance - classical ballet and contemporary dance. In her practice she investigates the possible connections between – and coexistence of – choreography and graphic design, aiming to open the possibilities for new aesthetic, energetic and social dimensions in design production processes.
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'''Joana Chicau'''  [PT] is a graphic designer, coder, researcher — with a background in dance. Her trans-disciplinary project interweaves media design and web environments with performance and choreographic practices.  
Her research started as a cross-referencing of composition methods, with the aim to transcend the boundaries between the fields of choreography and graphic design. In her project she presents an assemblage of graphic experiments in a live performance setting combining principles of choreography within the formal structures of coding. Seeing choreography as a tool for a wider conceptual, perceptual view of code in graphic design. She graduated in Communication Design from the Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto (BA, 2010-14) and in [[Media_Design_and_Communication_Piet_Zwart_Institute_Rotterdam|Media Design and Communication from the Piet Zwart Institute]] in Rotterdam (MA, 2014-16). She lives in [[Rotterdam]].
 
  
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She graduated in Communication Design from the Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto (BA, 2010-14) and in [[Media_Design_and_Communication_Piet_Zwart_Institute_Rotterdam|Media Design and Communication from the Piet Zwart Institute]] in Rotterdam (MA, 2014-16). She currently lives in [[Rotterdam]].
* [http://www.jobcb.github.io/author.html Home page]
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In her practice she researches the intersection of the body with the constructed, designed, programmed environment,aiming at in widening the ways in which digital sciences is presented and made accessible to the public. She has been actively participating and organizing events with performances involving multi-location collaborative coding, algorithmic improvisation, open discussions on gender equality and activism.
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Continue Reading at: [[File:Choreo-graphic-hypothesis-web-joana-chicau.pdf]]
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* [http://www.joanachicau.com/ *Website* ]
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* https://twitter.com/BChicau
 
* http://cargocollective.com/joanachicau
 
* http://cargocollective.com/joanachicau
 
* http://vimeo.com/user16079418
 
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* http://pzwiki.wdka.nl/mediadesign/User:JO
 
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* http://v2.nl/archive/people/joana/
 
* http://v2.nl/archive/people/joana/
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* https://github.com/JoBCB/

Revision as of 10:12, 18 October 2018

Joana Chicau [PT] is a graphic designer, coder, researcher — with a background in dance. Her trans-disciplinary project interweaves media design and web environments with performance and choreographic practices.

She graduated in Communication Design from the Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto (BA, 2010-14) and in Media Design and Communication from the Piet Zwart Institute in Rotterdam (MA, 2014-16). She currently lives in Rotterdam.

In her practice she researches the intersection of the body with the constructed, designed, programmed environment,aiming at in widening the ways in which digital sciences is presented and made accessible to the public. She has been actively participating and organizing events with performances involving multi-location collaborative coding, algorithmic improvisation, open discussions on gender equality and activism.

Continue Reading at: File:Choreo-graphic-hypothesis-web-joana-chicau.pdf



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