Maria Graterol​ is a digital artist with a background in architecture and lighting design. Originally from Venezuela, she relocated to Buenos Aires in 2015 and later emigrated to Australia in 2018. These significant transitions have deeply influenced her artistic journey, prompting her to use art as both a means of expression and a form of therapy to navigate her emotions and experiences.Now based in Melbourne, Maria explores the interplay between emotions and interactive elements, incorporating motion sensors and music into her pieces. Her current focus is on how abstract shapes can evoke feelings and foster connections with human experiences.Utilizing real-time rendering software, she crafts dynamic digital formations that invite viewer interaction. Her previous work includes creating visuals for various productions in both Argentina and Australia, showcasing her ability to blend technology with artistic vision. Maria continues to experiment with emerging technologies, seeking new ways to connect and resonate with audiences through her art.