Vanina Hofman is researcher in the project “Future Practices: Spaces of Digital Creation and Social Innovation (D-FUTURE)” at the Arts & Humanities Department of the Open University of Catalonia, and an independent cultural producer.  She studies plural and divergent practices of preservation and archiving of media arts. She is particularly interested in the processes involved in the construction of remembering and oblivion in digital culture, unconventional arts histories, media archaeology and digital materialities.

Vanina holds a PhD by the Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3). Previously she has obtained a Degree in Image and Sound Design by the Buenos Aires University (UBA) and a Master Degree in Curatorial and Cultural Practices in Art and New Media by MECAD/Universitat Ramon Llull.

Since 2006, she conducts the independent platform Taxonomedia and she has organized several activities in Argentina, Spain and Colombia.

She is member of the Lab Art Matters of Mediaccions – research collective on digital media and digital culture, and the research group Arte, Arquitectura y Sociedad Digital (AASD).
Phone: +34 93 326 3470
Address: Avinguda Tibidabo 39-43, 08035 Barcelona, Spain