Email: pgc263@nyu.edu

ASSISTANT ARTS PROFESSOR

Pedro G. C. de Oliveira is Assistant Arts Professor of the Interactive Telecommunications Program. He received his MPS from NYU’s ITP and his Bachelors in Communications and Art Direction from ESPM in São Paulo, BR.

Pedro is a Brazilian Artist, Researcher, and Educator, whose research-driven practice inhabits the chaotic boundaries between digital and physical and tackles the social and political challenges of designing for and living with emerging technologies. Pedro’s work has been exhibited internationally, including Sotheby’s, New York; Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Mexico City; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Monitor Digital, Guadalajara; SxSW, Austin; FabCafe, Tokyo; and has been recognized in publications such as The New York Times, Fast Company, CNN, Wired, ELLE, ARTE, Huffington Post, Core77, Vice and more.

Prior to his current appointment, Oliveira has developed curricula, taught, and conducted research at ITP and IMA at NYU. He has also worked in the advertising and creative industry for the past 15 years.