Helder Luis CV
Helder Luis (1973, Porto, Portugal)
Education:
2007 - Sciences of Consumption/Marketing, IPAM (Porto)
2001 - Generative Design workshop, Porto2001 (Porto);
2001 - Video Sampling workshop, Porto2001 (Porto);
2001 - MAX/MSP workshop, Porto2001 (Porto);
2001 - STEIM workshop, Porto2001 (Porto);
2000 - “Performance e Novas Tecnologias II” workshop held by the I.P.A.E., Teatro Rivoli and the British Council (Porto);
1999 - “Performance e Novas Tecnologias I” workshop held by the I. P. A. E., Teatro Rivoli and the British Council (Porto);
1994 - Business Communication seminar by Development Systems (Coimbra);
1994 - DTP (desktop publishing), DTV (desktop video) and Multimedia software courses by Apple (Coimbra);
1991-1993 - Attended technical drawing course at the artistic and professional art school Árvore (Porto).
Individual:
2003 - Photographics, Plastic (Póvoa de Varzim).
Collective:
2003 - Voyager 2003 / ExperimentaDesign03 (Lisboa, Paris, Madrid, Barcelona);
2001 - Voyager 2001 / ExperimentaDesign 01(Lisboa, Milan, London, Barcelona);
1999 - BM99: Bienal da Maia, Fórum da Maia (Maia);
1998 - Post.it, Art Attack, Museu de Cerâmica (Caldas da Rainha);
1990 - “Jovens Pintores” painting exhibition, Obras Públicas (Póvoa de Varzim).
Performances:
2004 - Intermedia Festival, with Rafael Toral and Deadbeat (Torres Vedras);
2003 - Maus Hábitos, with Landscape (Porto);
2003 - Plastic, with Landscape (Póvoa de Varzim);
2002 - Festival Internacional de Curtas Metrages de Vila do Conde, with Landscape (Vila do Conde);
2003 - GinSonic, Hard Club (Vila Nova de Gaia);
2003 - Industria, Porto with GinSonic.
2003 - Plastic with GinSonic.
2002 - Paredes de Coura Summer Rock Festival, Paredes de Coura with GinSonic.
2003 - FNAC Colombo, Lisboa in colaboration with Bildmeister.
2003 - Fonoteca, Lisboa in colaboration with Bildmeister.
2003 - Triplex, Porto with Landscape.
2000 - Expo2000, with HousewareExperience, Portuguese National Pavillion guests, Hannover (Germany);
2000 - “Em Tempo Real”, collaboration between Houselab and Nova Dança 4, Centro Cultural Banco Brasil (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil);
2003 - “Em Tempo Real”, Lisboa collaboration between Houselab and Nova Dança 4, ACARTE, Lisboa).
2002 - DJ + Live electronics together with Paulo Feliciano at the openings of Rui Toscano exhibition, MAC de Serralves (Porto).
2001 - Festival Internacional de Curtas Metrages de Vila do Conde with GinSonic (Vila do Conde).
2000 - Festival Internacional de Curtas Metrages de Vila do Conde with GinSonic (Vila do Conde).
1999 - Houseware Experience (Lisboa);
1998 - Background Noise, along with Clockwork (Póvoa de Varzim);
1998 - Background Noise, ESAD (school of art and design) auditorium (Matosinhos);
1998 - Background Noise, Ateneu de Coimbra (Coimbra).
Multimedia:
2004 - “Isle of the Dead”, outdoor digital media project to accompany a live performance by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Maestro Leonard Slatkin conducting Rachmaninoff’s symphonic poem Isle of the Dead (Chicago, U.S.A.);
2002 - Starting Up II, Plastic (Póvoa de Varzim);
2002 - Kaleido, custom software development for Paulo Feliciano performance with Lee Ranaldo, Rafael Toral e Leah Singer, Fundação de Serralves (Porto) and Fundação Caloust Gulbenkien (Lisboa);
2001 - Starting Up, outdoor video projection (Vila do Conde);
2001 - Pixel, CAM/ACARTE, Fundação Caloust Gulbenkien (Lisboa).
Awards / Scholarships / Distinctions:
2002 - Honorable mention in the 2002 edition of the Ernesto Sousa grant with the project “Generator”;
1999 - Grant attributed by ICAM institute for exploration and development of multimedia art technologies;
1997 - Honorable mention in the 1997 edition of the Ernesto Sousa grant with the project “Background Noise”;
1990 - Third place in a national design contest (creation of a poster promoting the environmental care);
1990 - Third place in a national design contest promoting the consume of milk (sponsored by Mimosa).
Graphic Design (selection):
(coming soon)
Other Activities:
2003 - Collaborator of ExperiementaDesign 03;
2003 - Sponsor of Curtas Metragens de Vila do Conde, with LAB52;
2002 - Sponsor of Festival de Curtas Metragens de Vila do Conde, with LAB52;
2001 - Curator for Media Lounge, Porto2001;
2001 - Collaborator of ExperiementaDesign 01;
1999 - Collaborator of ExperiementaDesign 99.
Business Activities:
2007 - Chromma (since 2007);
2007 - Ethertype (since 2007);
2001 - LAB52 (since 2001);
1996 - notype (since 1996).
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