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Derivart is an interdisciplinary art group located in Barcelona. Currently, it is constituted by a fine artist, a creative engineer and a sociologists of finance.
Jesús Rodríguez, is an artist and independent curator, ex-president of BASE (Barcelona Art Students Exchange), president of UATA (Union Timeless Art) and cofounder of Culture Workers, a platform for collective interventions in the cultural sector.
Mar Canet, is computer game engineer and designer. After finish his BA in design was two years fellowship to ESDI, school of design, and later he went to England to study computer Bsh games development at University Central Lancashire. Currently live in Linz Austria working for Ars electronica and MA student of Interface culture program of Kunst univesity of linz. He is interested in data visualization, computer games and new media art.
Daniel Beunza is assistant professor of management at London School of Economics. Beunza's research studies various aspects of Wall Street from a sociological perspective. In one project, Beunza studied how a Wall Street bank organized its derivatives trading rooms to find profit opportunities. In another, he examined how securities analysts value companies whose future is radically uncertain. In yet another, Beunza observed how Wall Street traders recovered from the attack of 9/11, rebuilt their trading equipment and found meaning in work outside Lower Manhattan. His installation "Listening to the Spreadplot" was exhibited at the "Making Things Public" exhibition at the ZKM Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe (Germany).