art, research & etc

Print, Cut and Play! Download the game and learn about alternative currencies.

a game for making mindful, healthy & nutritious choices

An antropological culinary experience: Brazilian flavors as perceived by Germans. Watch the brave volunteers who prepared and tried a feijoada (bean stew) pizza.

My body’s reaction to winter in high latitudes is to jolt up at the first ray of light. Then I take winter sunrise pictures.

Astronaut cats, serendipity, blog addiction confessions and more in a 6-minute attempt at stand-up comedy at Pecha-Kucha Berlin. Slides & audio.

I’m the Berlin correspondent of Julio Costa’s Art & Technology radio show.

Check out the latest episodes and subscribe to the podcast (in Portuguese)

a collection of snapshots.

things I find curious, images I want to remember, my daily routine…

I just created a page that displays all my activity from sites like twitter, facebook, flickr, fotolog and the like. Check out here my online trail. 

A walk on a sunny day in Frankfurt. From the Zoo to the River bank. My walked path with pictures taken along the way.

UPDATE: also my Berlin ’round the block picture tour featuring nice cafes, restaurants and sitting opportunities along Kastanienallee and Oderbergerstrasse.

Some pictures of weird, funny, disturbing, nonsensical, ugly, and mildly interesting signs, collected as I walk around. Enjoy.

I spent a week in Shanghai, thanks to the kind invitation from Carmen and Wolfram from re|act festival. My eastern adventures are posted at my travel blog.

I’m a partner at this communication agency dedicated exclusively to cultural-related clients and jobs. Maria Cultura offers services ranging from strategic planning and marketing to design, production and documentation.

A collection of pictures of me and other people, animals, things… showing their tongue.

a sample of my design works,  featuring: web, flash, print, illustrations, e-flyers and resume.

PHOTOGRAPHS & OTHER FICTIONS

A labyrinth built by James Graham

Site designed and realized by Lenara Verle

Now you can have your own Lenara in your event!

Who needs fancy telepresence robotics or cyborgs? Using a simple technology called cardboard, you can print and assemble your natural-sized Lenara and customize it by writing the desired speech into the provided talk bubble. Just cut and fold along the lines to assemble!

See you there!!!

in 1999 I went to the Burning Man Festival, in Black Rock City, Nevada, and wrote an article about it. (portuguese)

www.pilula.com.br

my webzine. created with Mari Fiorelli

I traveled coast-to-coast the US with my sister. Along the way we took pictures, wrote about our trip and posted all on the web. So did our hosts. Later I collected all the travel reports in a book (pdf)

An overdose of myself. Some friends claim to show this page to roommates before I visit so they can “meet” me. Click if you’re brave, and rotate a 360 QTVR of my head while watching videos and animations featuring yours truly.

Since 1996 I’ve started a tradition of doing a “cyberparty” on my birthday, with invited cyberguests showing up via videoconferencing. Here is some documentation from it and a magazine article (pdf – in portuguese).

A tour through Porto Alegre. The first webpage I ever designed.