Alexis Leandro Estrella
About Alexis Leandro Estrella
Alexis Leandro Estrella is a Product Owner at ActiveProspect in Austin, Texas, with a diverse background in new media art and technology. They have worked in various roles across Italy and the United States, focusing on the intersection of art and technology while exploring themes of time and memory in their work.
Work at ActiveProspect
Alexis Leandro Estrella has been serving as a Product Owner at ActiveProspect since 2022. In this role, they contribute to the development and management of products, leveraging their background in technology and the arts. ActiveProspect is based in Austin, Texas, where Estrella has been working for the past two years.
Education and Expertise
Estrella has a diverse educational background, having studied at multiple institutions. They earned a Master's Degree in Visual and Motion Design from Accademia di Belle Arti di Urbino from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, they completed a Bachelor's degree in Multimedia Arts at Accademia di Belle Arti di Carrara from 2010 to 2013. Estrella also participated in various workshops focusing on topics such as 3D Modelling, Circuit Bending, and Animation, enhancing their skills in new media and creative technologies.
Background
Before joining ActiveProspect, Estrella held several positions in the technology and creative sectors. They worked as a QA Manager at Tiny Bull Studios in 2019 and served in various roles at LeadsBridge, including Knowledge Manager, Product Specialist, Solutions Engineer, and Customer Service. Estrella also has experience as an Assistant at the University of Pisa, contributing to academic courses related to Latin American democratic transitions.
Artistic Research and Themes
Estrella explores the paradoxical relationship between creative destruction and destructive creation in their artistic research. They incorporate themes of time and memory into their artworks, working with a variety of materials and media. Their focus on new technologies enhances their artistic expression, reflecting their dual role as a New Media Artist and Creative Technologist.
Involvement in the Art Scene
Estrella has been actively involved in the art scene in Turin, Italy, while also balancing their professional responsibilities in Austin, Texas. This involvement includes participation in workshops and collaborations that emphasize contemporary art practices and new media technologies, showcasing their commitment to both artistic and technological innovation.