Thiago Hersan (he/they) is a mixed-media artist, researcher, design-technologist and educator.
Holds a master’s degree in electrical and computer engineering, and has worked as an integrated circuit designer, web programmer and design-technologist in small, medium and large companies.
Has been a technical advisor in cultural institutions such as the Museum of Image and Sound in São Paulo, Marginalia+Lab in Belo Horizonte and FACT in Liverpool. Is a founding associate member and technical advisor for Silo in Rio de Janeiro.
Is part of Astrovandalistas. Received a VIDA 15.0 award to develop memememe. Was a resident at FACT in Liverpool where, together with Radamés Ajna, created FACTLab, a space for collaboration and experimentation with art and technologies.
Has been a resident at Impakt in Utrecht, Delfina Foundation in London and Autodesk in San Francisco; and participated in exhibitions like: Mirror Mirror in Lausanne, Humans Need Not Apply in Dublin, Unsettled Artifacts in Los Angeles, Follow in Liverpool and Multitudes in São Paulo.
Also teaches and is very collaborative.