Flavia Mazzanti (*ITA / BRA, 1994) is a multimedia artist based in Vienna and São Paulo, working at the intersection of post-photography, experimental video, and immersive technologies. Her work deals with artistic-philosophical concepts on post-anthropocentrism, entanglement, body and identity with the interest in providing alternative perspectives on ourselves and our environment.

Listed in the Forbes 30 Under 30 List of 2023, Flavia graduated with distinction at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna in 2020, receiving the Gustav Peichl Award for architectural drawing and the Würdigungspreis for artistic work. Her works have been shown and awarded at multiple national and international exhibitions and festivals, among others the Ars Electronica Festival (Linz, AT), DIG Shibuya (Tokyo, JP), Museum Kunst Haus Wien (Vienna, AT), Digital Arts Festival (Zurich, CH), Athens Digital Arts Festival (Athens, GR).

 

Her works have been screened on billboards at the iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing in Tokyo, Japan, and are part of the permanent collection of the Wien Museum in Vienna, Austria, and of various private collections.

 

Alongside her artistic practice, Flavia is co-founder of Immerea, an interactive media company focusing on the development of experimental VR games and virtual installations, co-organizer of XRVienna, the Austrian community for immersive technologies, and active as university lecturer and speaker at conferences and festivals.