ioann maria IO deftoo || new media artist . audio visual performer . producer . coder
MOVEMENT
LPM live performers meeting
FLxER performing video network and software
Edinburgh Hacklab hackerspace movement
Dorkbot Alba people doing strange things with electricity
EDUCATION
+ Computer Science – Artificial Intelligence, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh UK
+ Game Development, Högskolan på Gotland, Visby Sweden
+ Higher Mathematics, SCE, Edinburgh UK
+ Leith School of Art, Edinburgh UK
UPCOMING
+ November
LPM Live Performers Meeting 2013 Cape Town
XIV Edition
Cape Town, South Africa
SELECTED PAST EVENTS
2013
LPM Live Performers Meeting XIII Edition – Rome, Italy
Movement and gesture patterns database and visualisation – Residency – Visby, Sweden
Creative Coding – Introduction to Processing workshop – Budapest, Hungary
pureData-driven av live act @AV Format v2.0 – Berlin, Germany
LPM Live Performers Meeting XII Edition – Mexico City, Mexico
2012
pureData-driven av live act – Scope Sessions @Panke – Berlin, Germany
av live act – Noise at Raum – Berlin, Germany
Trion X – av live @ 10th anniversary of Salon Bruit – Berlin, Germany
LPM Live Performers Meeting 2012 – Rome, Italy
LPM presentation @ Salon Pro Vision’r Festival 2012 – Paris, France
Ladies night – av live act @ Salon Bruit - Berlin, Germany
Artificial Rat Project talk at Scope Sessions - artist talks & media salon NK – Berlin, Germany
Edinburgh Hacklab + The IET presentation – Edinburgh, UK
Short film Ferment @ MINDSCAPES – San Francisco, USA
FLxER workshop @ Where Are The Deleted Files Hidden – Budapest, Hungary
transmission: frozen @ Where Are The Deleted Files Hidden – Budapest, Hungary
AV Node presentation @ AV Node + Visual Berlin Lounge @Transmediale – Berlin, Germany
2011
LPM Team @ Freemote Festival – Utrecht, Netherlands
Short film “Ferment” @ Female Transmission Festival 2011 – Krakow, Poland
Short film “Ferment” @ MINDSCAPES – Las Vegas, USA
LPM Live Performers Meeting 2011 Minsk Xth Edition – Minsk, Belarus
ReOnion – an Interactive Installation @ The Burning Man 2011 – Nevada, USA
Artificial Rat Project: a Study of Human – Machine Interaction: Publication @ IOS Press 2011
Artificial Rat Project: a Study of Human – Machine Interaction @ The 7th International Conference on Intelligent Environments – IE’11, Scientific Theatre SciT’11 – Nottingham, UK
Short film “Ferment” @ DIY Film Fest – Gdynia, Poland
Short film “Ferment” @ DIY Film Fest – Minsk, Belarus
transmission: frozen @ Mapping Festival 2011 – Geneva, Switzerland
transmission: frozen @LPM Live Performers Meeting – Rome, Italy
2010
Free VJing for all – FLxER – VJing workshops streaming
Live Performers Meeting at Cinetrip VJ Torna 2010 – Budapest, Hungary
Edinburgh Hacklab – Grand opening – Edinburgh, Scotland
Experimental short film – Artistic residency – Academic Film Center – Belgrade, Serbia
Live media and FLOSS extended production seminary – performance – Litro – London, UK
“Ferment” @ [self]~imaging – Video Channel Cologne 2010 – Cologne, Germany
Pd aka Pure Data intro – Workshop – CCA, Electron Club – Glasgow, Scotland
“Ferment” presentation – Festival Images Contre Nature – Marseille, France
“Ferment” video installation – K3: International Short Film Festival Villach – Treffen, Austria
Artificial rat – Presentation – AVLAB meeting: LaptopsRus @Medialab Prado – Madrid, Spain
Live video performance – LaptopsRus @ Matadero – Madrid, Spain
LPM 2010 Live Performers Meeting – Rome, Italy
FLxER workshop at Mapping Festival 2010 – Geneva, Switzerland
“Ferment” presentation at EMAF – European Media Art Festival 2010 – Osnabrück, Germany
Experimental short film “Ferment” screening – OFF Revija Amterskog Filma – Zagreb, Croatia
Experimental short film “Ferment” screening – Kinoklub Gromka – Ljubljana, Slovenia
2009
Award for the short film “Ferment” – Alternative Film/Video Festival 2009 – Belgrade, Serbia
Installation – Mapping motion Visual Research Centre – Dundee, Scotland
Artistic residency – Mapping motion w/ Hrynczenko, Donnarumma – Gotland, Sweden
Workshop – Pure Data – Institute for New Media and Technology – Visby, Sweden
Audio-visual performance magnifik animalaz. projekt – LPM’09 – Rome, Italy
Live visuals – LadyFest – Rome, Italy
Audio-visual performance Ex Klangst Schwartz Swan – Vision’r – Paris, France
Audio-visual live act Kuoyah & Deftoo – Bristol, UK
Live visuals – “Wdechy 2008″ – Warsaw, Poland
2008
Audio-visual live act w/ Wiracki – Warsaw, Poland
Theatrical play – Werther in New York, Teatr Wytwórnia – Warsaw, Poland
INCA Project – Benevento, Italy
Audio-visual performance – Vivisesja Festival – Poznań, Poland
Workshop – Creating content for VJing – University of AV Communication – Xalapa, Mexico
Audio-visual performance – LPM MEX – Xalapa, Mexico
Live visuals – Global Gathering Festival – Poznań, Poland
Talks – AVIT VJ Talks – Rome, Italy
Audio-visual performance – Live Performers Meeting – Rome, Italy
Video-art projections – Cracow Screen Festival – Kraków, Poland
Audio-visual performance – Vision’r Festival – Paris, France
2007
Live visuals – LPM – Rome, Italy
Paintings and Graphics Exhibition – ‘Polish Art Scotland’ – Edinburgh, Scotland
Live visuals – Chonabibe Tour – Poland