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Alexandre Cruz Sesper is an industrial archivist and multi-disciplinary artist operating a Residual Memory Index. His practice is a continuous feedback loop between visual debris and sonic frequency.
Spanning from ancestral data to contemporary industrial ruins, Sesper utilizes his vast audiovisual archive, as a living score for his compositions.
By merging the structural friction of mechanical collages with the improvisational freedom of experimental noise, he reconstructs memories through a "visual and aural wall of sound."
He does not curate nostalgia; he operates a system where the archive is played, distorted, and re-indexed in real-time.
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1988 - 1992 > NETWORK_DYNAMICS:
Research into global exchange networks (Mail Art / Tape Trading) and photocopy aesthetics. Founding of the Crude Reality /Noise & Flores / INTRO]duct / Outprint archives.1990 > INDUSTRIAL_OBSERVATION:
Field studies in port infrastructures and urban waste zones. Mapping of textures and urban visual noise.1993 - 1997 > INITIAL_VISUAL_INPUT:
Early development of visual perception through instant photography and chemical processing errors [RAW_POLAROID_DATA].1995-ACTIVE > SYSTEM_OPERATION:
Formal beginning of multi-disciplinary production. Transition from observer to operator of visual and sonic systems.2000-ACTIVE > SONIC_ARCHIVING:
Deep research into sound synthesis, free improvisation, and residual frequencies. Operating audio systems as an extension of visual collage .2008-ACTIVE > MATERIAL_PROCESSING:
Specialization in intermediate stratification: use of resins, silk, and the preservation of documents within new technical supports.2010-ACTIVE > PUBLISHING_MECHANICS:Intensive activity in independent publishing. Expert in Risograph and photocopy printing processes. Managing the full cycle of fanzine production: editing, printing, and global distribution.
2015-ACTIVE > KNOWLEDGE_TRANSFER:
Conducting specialized workshops on independent publishing and experimental printing, focusing on the democratization of industrial reproduction tools.[STATUS: SELF-TAUGHT_OPERATOR]
[MODE: CONTINUOUS_LEARNING_
LOOP]
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COLLECTIONS / EXTERNAL_STORAGE]
LOCATION_01 > INSTITUTO_FIGUEIREDO_ FERRAZ:Ribeirão Preto/SP (Brazil).LOCATION_02 > ITAU_CULTURAL:
Sao Paulo/SP (Brazil).LOCATION_03 > MAC_USP: Museum of Contemporary Art of the University of São Paulo (Brazil).[STATUS: PERMANENT_
ACQUISITION]
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_________________________2025 > FAMILIAR STRANGERS Anan Records. Curator: Tommy Pearl. Tel Aviv (Israel)
2016 > ESCAPE:
Galeria Fita Tape. Curator: Lucas Velloso. São Paulo/SP (Brazil).2013 > REPROVADO:
Galeria LOGO. Curator: Lucas Velloso. São Paulo/SP (Brazil).2008 > RE-FUNCTIONAL:
Galeria Adesivo. Curator: Lucas Velloso. Porto Alegre/RS (Brazil).
2008 > FORMOL:
Galeria Rojo/POP. Curator: Willian Baglione.
São Paulo/SP (Brazil).
2004 > 31: Galeria Adesivo. Curator: Lucas Velloso. Porto Alegre/RS (Brazil).[STATUS: EXECUTED] [LOG_VERIFIED: SPATIAL_OCCUPATION_COMPLETED]
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DEPLOYMENTS / NETWORK_COLLISIONS]
2024 > SOFT_SHELL: With Ayelet Ben Dor - P8 Gallery. Curators: Estee Balsam & Camea Smith. Tel Aviv/Jaffa (Israel).
2022 > ELIPSES: Espaço Cultural Oasis. Curator: Lucas Velloso. Rio de Janeiro/RJ (Brazil).
2022 > DATABASA: Sala de Arte do Canto. Curator: Lucas Velloso. São Paulo/SP (Brazil).
2016 > NEW_TERRITORIES: Museo Amparo. Curator: Lowery Stokes Sims and Adriana Kertzer. Puebla (Mexico).
2016 > DAMAGED_CITY_ART_SHOW: Open Studio DC. Curator: Sarah O'Donoghue. Washington DC (USA).
2016 > ARTE_CORE: MAM - Museum of Modern Art. Curator: Homegrown. Rio de Janeiro/RJ (Brazil).
2014 > NEW_TERRITORIES: MAD - Museum of Arts and Design. Curator: Lowery Stokes Sims and Adriana Kertzer. New York (USA).
2014 > GRANDE_COLINA: Galeria LOGO. Curator: Carlos Issa - São Paulo/SP (Brazil).
2013 > DESLIZE: MAR - Museu de Arte do Rio. Curator: Raphael Fonseca - Rio de Janeiro/RJ (Brazil).
2012 > MARKER: Galeria LOGO. Curator: Lucas Velloso. São Paulo/SP (Brazil).
2011 > PERTURBO: Galeria LOGO. Curator: Lucas Velloso. São Paulo/SP (Brazil).
2010 > TRANSFER: Pavilhão das Culturas Brasileiras. Curator: Lucas Velloso - São Paulo/SP (Brazil).
2009 > LIFELINE: Carmichael Gallery. Curator: Seth Carmichael - Los Angeles (USA).
2008 > II_BRAZILIAN_DESIGN_BIENNIAL: National Museum. Curators: Fábio Magalhães, Auresnede Pires Stephan Brasília/DF (Brazil).
2008 > 4_OF_A_KIND: Galeria + soma. Curator: William Baglione - São Paulo/SP (Brazil).
2008 > CONTRA_O_VERSO: Galeria Bergamin. Curator; Carmo Marchetti - São Paulo/SP (Brazil).
2008 > TRANSFER: Santander Cultural. Curator: Lucas Velloso - Porto Alegre/RS (Brazil).
2007 > AUTISTA: Ar+space Gallery. Curators: Nei Caetano, David Charles - San Francisco (USA).
2005 > CIRCUITO_MIRABOLANTE: Santander Cultural. Curator: Lucas Velloso - Porto Alegre/RS (Brazil).
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