Javier Molina

Francisco Javier Molina is an engineer, actor and media artist  working with virtual reality, motion capture, interactive installations, performance art and experimental film. He holds a degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the Army Polytechnic School in Quito, Ecuador.

He moved to New York City to study at NYU School of Engineering along with a minor in acting at Uta Hagen’s HB Studio.  He is currently working at NYU MAGNET as  faculty researching VR and AR technologies and teaching motion capture workflow for virtual reality.

Javier's interest in performance has evolved from conventional theater to more eclectic and interactive practices, he has recreated famous performance-art pieces and interactive shows presented at the Brooklyn Experimental Media Center and night clubs in New York. His work offers a creative way to join passion  and involvement with contemporary art and combine with cutting-edge technology.