Federico Díaz (artist)

Federico Díaz (born 1971) is a Czech-Argentine artist. He lives and works in Prague, Czech Republic, and has exhibited at venues including the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, CAFA Museum Beijing, Institute of Contemporary Arts London, Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, Ars Electronica Linz, MASS MoCA, Art Basel in Miami Beach (in collaboration with MoMA PS1), the Florence Biennale, the 54th Venice Biennale, the Brno House of Arts, and the Royal Institute of British Architects. He also undertook a project with the University of Cambridge. Díaz represented Czech art at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai. In 2007, he received the Premio Internazionale Lorenzo il Magnifico for digital media at the Florence Biennale.

Díaz's work incorporates media and technologies.

His long-term project, "Big Light," is an ongoing series of presentations addressing the relationship between nature, humankind, and the vision of conscious machines equipped with highly developed AI.

From 2007 to 2014, Díaz headed the Supermedia Studio at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design.