Roberto Becerra (México, 1986) Technologist and artist. Vilnius, Lithuania.
contact@ideas-block.com +37060991873
ideas-block.com techmology.art arttice.com
Current Activities
From Sept 2018 Programmer, lecturer, project manager
Music Innovation Studies Centre at LMTA. Vilnius, LT.
From Feb 2017 Co-founder, director. Ideas Block LT. Vilnius, LT.
Creative space, art gallery, café, studio and shop.
Education
2024 Sequence Models Certificate. DeepLearning.AI. Coursera
2024 Machine Learning Certificate. Stanford Online. Coursera.
2018 Associate Android Developer Certificate. Google Developers.
2014 DSP Certificate. University of California, San Diego. USA
2010 – 2011 MSc Acoustics and Music Technology. University of Edinburgh. UK
2004 – 2009 BSc Mechatronics Engineering. ITESM. MX.
Previous Activities
2014 Jan 2016 Mar Acoustics/Audio Engineer at Plantronics. Tijuana, MX.
2013 Jan 2014 Jan Art installation technician, Arciform. Liverpool, UK.
2013 Oct 2013 Jan Intern with Edwin van Der Heide Rotterdam, NL.
Creative work / projects
2024 Dec Hilado. Collaborative exhibition Prisma Gallery . León, Gto. MX
2024 Nov Proverbial. Augmented reality collaborative sculpture and soundtrack. ArtPlus.app Liepaja, LV.
2023 Nov No Return. Sculpture and sound art installation in Exhibition Second Hand. At Trakų Vokė Manor. Vilnius, LT.
2023 May APIE ŽODŽIUS IR TRIUKŠMĄ (On words and noise) Performative lecture. Lithuanian National Drama Theatre. Vilnius, LT.
2023 Feb Metai karo, garso keliones (A year of war, a sound journey). Immersive sonification. Lithuanian National Drama Theatre. Vilnius, LT.
2023 Feb Lucid Room. Sound art intervention in Exhibition Spacetime Un[b]locked . Ideas Block – Kompresorinė
2022 May Speaking Reality (Realybės kalbejimas). Sound art installation. Druskomanija Music Festival. Vilnius, LT.
2022 Feb The System. Sound art installation. STEREOSCOPUS exhibition at
Arka gallery. Vilnius, LT.
2021 Sept In One Piece. Sound art installation collab. with painter Amilcar Rivera and composer Manuel Velazquez. Lukiškiu kalėjimas.Vilnius LT.
2019 Aug Branching Processes: Sound art installation in festival Muzika Erdveje. Vilnius LT. Meno Genas.
2019 July Memory Loss. Sound art installation in festival EmEm. Vilnius, LT.
2019 April Thought Crystal. Collaborative art installation/exhibition booth.
Stockholm, SE. Supermarket art fair.
2018 Susikirtimai: Live electroacoustic concert, multichannel sound system. Vilnius, LT. Kirtimu Kulturos Centras.
2017 Language: Collaborative art installation.
Vilnius. LT. Ideas Block.
2016 Sep Amalgama. Sound art happening. Artist participation.
Berlin, DE. Zona Dynamic.
2016 Neurogenesis: Art installation, Beepositive International Light Festival. Vilnius, LT. Beepart
2016 Fort Tune: Sound art intervention, VIII Fort, Kaunas, LT.
2015 AudioNupicDMX AI implementation for audio processing and DMX. Tijuana, MX. IOPatterns.
Cultural Management / Development
2023 – 2024 Organization of more than 150 cultural events (exhibitions, concerts, talks, workshops). Ideas Block – Kompresorinė Vilnius, LT.
2022 Feb Curator of Programavimas ir Sintezė Sound art exhibition.
2022 – 2024 ECMA Pro. Development of map based engine for contemporary music ensembles’ profiles.Vilnius, LT. MISC, LMTA
2021 Jan Director on the creation of Arttice cultural platform.
2020 – 2023 Sound technical director Muzikos Ruduo festival
2019 Aug Sound technical manager Muzika Erdveje.Vilnius LT. Meno Genas.
2019 July EmEm Multidisciplinary art festival Traku Voke Dvaro Sodyba.
Vilnius, LT. Ideas Block.
2019 May Sound event technical management Druskomanija Vilnius LT. Druskomanija.
2018 Intermusic: LMTA, fund: Erasmus+ Italian National Agency.
Vilnius, LT. MISC, LMTA
2018 Advanced Electronics: Live experimental electronic music cycle. Vilnius, LT. Electron Emitter.
2018 – 2020 Mind Sharpener. Academic research and general interest talks.
Vilnius, LT. Ideas Block with Davide Castiglione.
2018 Young Ideas. Vilnius city council funded series of events.
Vilnius, LT. Ideas Block.
2019 April Exhibitor. Supermarket art fair, as Ideas Block.
Stockholm, SE.
2016 Sep Amalgama. Sound art happening. Technical sound admin.
Berlin, DE. Zona Dynamic.
2017 – 2020 Lithuanian Lessons organization.
Vilnius, LT. Ideas Block.
2017 – 2020 200+ Events organized (exhibitions, concerts, talks, workshops).
Vilnius, LT. Ideas Block.
More information on request.