Helio Santos

Creative Coder | Digital Artist | Painter

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Santos is a multidisciplinary artist whose practice spans creative coding, information aesthetics, internet culture, and the poetics of technology. Trained in both traditional painting and digital media, his work explores the evolving relationship between systems, perception, and the self in an increasingly networked world.

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In 2023, Santos exhibited internationally across leading institutions and experimental spaces. Highlights include:

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• Unbound Ecology in the Machine Age, Unite London

• Computational Realism, The NFT Gallery (London & New York), curated by Vertical Crypto Art

• Non-Binary Pavilion, NFT Biennial via Harddiskmuseum at Ultra Super New Gallery, Tokyo

• Group shows with Superchief Gallery in Rome and Lisbon

• Digital Dreams, curated by Kika Nicolela

• Appearances at NFT Art Day ZRH and NFT.NYC 2023, curated by OBJKT

 

Earlier participations include:

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• BILIA, the Latin American Biennial of Artificial Intelligence, Mexico City

• The NonNFT Summit and NFTGRDN V.I, Mexico City (2022)

• FILE Festival and ISEA: Machine Wilderness, Rio de Janeiro (2012)

 

Santos has also exhibited in immersive digital environments such as Cryptovoxels (Heretique 121) and The Halo by Here&Now.