Paolo Cirio (born in Turin, Italy in 1979 and currently lives in NYC) has worked as a media artist in various fields: net-art, street-art, video-art, software-art and experimental fiction. He investigates perception and the creation of cultural, political and economic realities manipulated by modes of control over information’s power.
Paolo Cirio is an artist working around the idea of manipulation of information’s power. He won several awards such as Ars Electronica, Transmediale, Eyebeam fellowship and his controversial projects are often covered by global media such as CNN, La Fox, Toronto Standard, The Age, Der Spiegel, Libération, Apple Daily HK, ….