XAVI ROMERO (b. 1998, Barcelona) is a visual artist, researcher and creative working on internet culture, technopolitics, and collapse aesthetics. He develops experimental projects in publishing, audiovisual installations, critical AI, creative coding and networked media. Using art as a critical lens to examine technology in the networked societies. His work has been exhibited both individually and as a collective in Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Milan and Vienna.
He also:
is a member of COLLAPSE/CORE
is the co-founder of COLLAPSEMART
is a creative director and co-funder of wavistudio
Reach out anytime for questions, collabs, work, more info, or even just to go have a coffee:
x@xaviromero.com
@x4virom
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EDUCATION
2023—2024 -> Máster en Producción e Investigación Artística. UB (Barcelona)
2018—2022 -> Graduado en Bellas Artes, Artes visuales y Diseño. UB (Barcelona)
EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS
2026 → TRANSLÚCID. Jornada Cine Experimental. Universitat de Barcelona (Barcelona)
2026 -> {Out of ____ } Online exhibition. 2d_2.5d_3d (newart.city)
2026 -> Wild Shit. Superinternet.world. Section80 (Milan)
2026 -> Fantasia Final SS 2008. CC Sant Andreu (Barcelona)
2026 -> COLLAPSE VERSE. Tap Tap a la pantalleta!!! 3a ed. Mèdol Centre d’Arts Contemporànies (Tarragona)
2025 -> Festival u22. Visió Tàctil: Noves narratives digitals. Fundació Joan Miró (Barcelona)
2025 -> Stripart 2025. Centre Cívic Guinardó (Barcelona)
2025 -> International Mail Art Book & Zine. Fanzineist (Vienna)
2024 -> Y SI… Centro de Arte La Capella (Barcelona)
2023 -> Territorios de cambio. Fundación Barceló (Palma de Mallorca)
2023 -> PATRIM’22: Futurs Incerts. Museu Can Framis (Barcelona)
2022 -> SENSE TÍTOL ’22. Facultat de Belles Arts UB (Barcelona)
2021 -> VEURE’T MARXAR. Facultat de Belles Arts UB (Barcelona)
2021 -> TELE/VISIONS. The Square Room (Barcelona)
2020 -> El Temps. Centre Cultural La Poetika (Online Exhibition)
2020 -> In A Dream. Límit Barcelona Collective. Secret Location (Barcelona)
2019 -> El Cuerpo: El delito del cuerpo. La Nau Bostik (Barcelona)
TALKS
2024 → Malas Impresiones & MJPXA. ArtsLibris SPEAKERS’ CORNER. MACBA (Barcelona)
PUBLICATIONS & FEATURES
2026 → DEEP FRY MAG. Jordi Mininni. (Barcelona)
2025 → MUTE Catalog SPECIAL EDITION. wavistudio. (Barcelona)
2025 → MUTE Catalog. wavistudio. (Barcelona)
2024 → WATER PROMPT. Self-publication (Barcelona)
2024 → Parques y parques. Malas Impresiones (Barcelona)
2024 → Failed ChatGPT ASCII. Self-publication (Barcelona)
2020 → Encuentros/retornos (I). Self-publication (Barcelona)
SELECTIONS AND AWARDS
2023 -> Luz Blanca. _Ex Aterriza. Proyecto finalista. Aterriza Residencias Creativas, Centro Cultural Las Cigarreras (Alicante)
2021 -> TELE/VISIONS. Official Selection. Dark Story Festival (Bilbao)
2021 -> TELE/VISIONS. Honorable Mention. Monza Film Fest (Monza)
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