About the Designers

Pedro G. C. Oliveira is a Brazilian Art Director and Interactive Designer based in New York City, currently a research resident at the Interactive Telecommunications Program in NYU. His work history combines experiences in visual-effects, graphic design and motion graphics, interfaces and applications, interactive installations and code-generated art pieces. 

It is his strong belief, that creative solutions should be merged with technological resources and information not only in the name of innovation, but also to stimulate human potential and to improve human relations.

Xuedi Chen is a Brooklyn-based designer and educator whose multi-disciplinary work spans the world of embedded electronics, industrial design, architecture, fashion, robotics and installation. She embraces the intersection of the digital and physical with a passion towards innovative use of materials, methods, and technologies.

Info / Credits

Backslash was created with support from Interactive Telecommunications Program at New York University. 
 

Photographer:
Roy Rochlin 

Cinematographer:
Joanne Mony Park

Models:
Cydney Hedgpeth
Felipe Vara de Rey
Spencer Carter
Adam Quinn

Makeup:
Josephine Kong

Acknowledgements:
Surya Mattu, Adam Quinn
Eric Rosenthal, Gabe Barcia-Colombo
Tom Igoe, Michelle Temple
David Rios, Sanniti Pimpley
Jihyun Li, Hellyn Teng, Rosalie Yu

Contact: backslashcc@gmail.com