Josecarlos Flórez, is a Peruvian new media artist and independent researcher, who lives and works in Barcelona. His research area focuses on the fusion of art and open source technologies. He works on projects involving creative programming, sound, robotics, expressive lighting, generative visuals, data visualization, digital manufacturing, IoT (internet of things), VR (virtual reality) and AR (augmented reality), and AI (artificial intelligence). ).
His work has been exhibited in Peru, Europe and the United States. He has participated in art fairs such as ARCO (Madrid) and Swab Art Fair (Barcelona) and in festivals such as Sonar + D (Barcelona) and ARS ELECTRONICA (Linz). In 2022 he was awarded the Artistic Production Scholarship awarded by ISEA 2022 (International Symposium on Electronic Art), and his work became part of the Beep Collection (NewArt Foundation).