Paula Gaetano Adi (born in San Juan, Argentina. Lives in Troy, US) is an artist and researcher working in sculptures, performances, interactive installations and robotic agents. Using the human and nonhuman body as a point of departure, her work deals with different cultural studies of technoscience, particularly in regard to how its discursive effects and affects are inscribed in human subjectivity and how they can be reflected through art.

Her work have been presented internationally in venues such as the National Art Museum of China (Beijing), MejanLabs (Stockholm), ARCO Fair (Madrid), FILE Festival (Sao Paulo), BIOS4 (Sevilla), National Museum of Poznan (Ponznan), BrandenburgerTor Foundation (Berlin), Museum of Modern Art (Buenos Aires), Espacio Fundación Telefónica (Buenos Aires), among others.

She was the recipient of the First Prize VIDA 9.0, the international competition on Art & Artificial life – Fundacion Telefonica, and the First Prize ‘LIMBØ’- Museum of Modern Art of Buenos Aires. She has received diferent grants and awards including San Juan Bank Foundation, Fondo Nacional de las Artes, Secretaría de Cultura de la Nación Argentina, Blas Pascal University, Ohio State University Presidential Fellowship and the Fergus Memorial Scholarship both in 2009 and 2010.

Gaetano Adi received a degree in Audiovisual Communication from Blas Pascal University in Argentina and a postgraduate degree in New Media Arts from the same university. She holds a Master in Fine Arts with emphasis in Art & Technology, from The Ohio State University.

During 2006 Gaetano Adi was visiting scholar in a research residence at REMAP- University of California, Los Ángeles (UCLA). She has served as a faculty for the Electronics Arts program at the Tres de Febrero National University and the program on Mixed Media Art at the National University of Lanús, both in Buenos Aires. In 2009, she taught as a Graduate Teaching Associate for the Foundation Studies area in the Department of Art at The Ohio State University. She is currently Adjunt Professor at the Electronics Art program - Departemnt of Art, and Curatorial Assistant at EMPAC, both at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.
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