Bridging the complex fusion of the human and the digital through experimentation.
Gustavo Fajardo is an Art director and independent producer based in Guatemala City. His work has been published in The New York Times, Oxford University Press, Juxtapoze, Vice, and the PBS OffBook Series. He has collaborated with Atlantic Records on visual projects for artists such as Cardi B and Migos. He has also collaborated with Chavvo Studios, founded by Erick Tran (Ex-Simpsons).
His work has captured the attention of international institutions and was considered and referenced by production companies such as Mardi 8, which was in charge of the traveling immersive exhibition dedicated to the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum (France).
He has also been officially selected for international festivals such as ScreenDance Festival (Sweden, 2017), Panama Animation Fest (Panama, 2018), the Suzanne Awards – Blender Conference (Amsterdam, 2022), finalist in the third Latin American Pictoline Illustration Biennial (Mexico City, 2022), and the Sogamoso Independent Film Festival (Colombia, 2025).
With more than 40 international collective exhibitions in galleries, contemporary art festivals, museums, metaverse exhibitions, and notable NFT collections and charity events, His practice is a critical exploration of the technological frontier, dissecting the complex fusion of the human and the digital.
  • Producer (6 Credits)
    Mother2026
    Virtual Reality, Installation, Game, Interactive Film, 360 Video, Other
    The Etherroom2025
    Student, Virtual Reality, Game, Interactive Film, Augmented Reality, Other
    The universe in the digital apple.2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
    When the coffee kicks in2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
    4-32018
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
    The bishop2016
    Animation, Web / New Media, Other
  • Director (5 Credits)
    Mother2026
    Virtual Reality, Installation, Game, Interactive Film, 360 Video, Other
    The Etherroom2025
    Student, Virtual Reality, Game, Interactive Film, Augmented Reality, Other
    The universe in the digital apple.2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
    When the coffee kicks in2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
    4-32018
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
  • Writer (3 Credits)
    The universe in the digital apple. TRAILER2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Web / New Media, Other
    When the coffee kicks in2025
    Animation, Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
    The bishop2016
    Animation, Web / New Media, Other
  • Lead Artists (1 Credit)
    The Etherroom2025
    Student, Virtual Reality, Game, Interactive Film, Augmented Reality, Other
Official selection and Nominee for Best Experimental film
The Etherroom
1er. Festival de Cine Independiente AJR VISION
Bilbao
2025
Official Selection VR/360 Film
The Etherroom
9th Annual African SmartFilm International Film Festival, ASIFF
Laos
2025
Official Selection AI and VR short film
The Etherroom
MIAMI ART TECH SUMMIT, Art Basel Miami beach 2025
Miami, Florida
2025
Official Selection Mobile Short and Animation
The Etherroom
5th Egyptian American Film Festival EAFF
New york
2025
Official Selection and Nominee for Best VR Shortfilm
The Etherroom
9° Festival de Cine Independiente de Sogamoso, FECISSO, Colombia
Sagamoso
2025
Official Selection GIF Category
4-3
PAANI Panama Animation Festival 2018
Panama
2018
Official Selection GIF Category
The bishop
Screen Dance Film Festival 2017
Drottninggatan, Estocolmo
2017
Birth Date
October 23, 1982
Nickname
g1ft3d
Birth City
Guatemala city
Current City
Guatemala city
Hometown
Guatemala city
Height
1.90
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
latino
Eye Color
Brown
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Married To
no
Children
no
"The perfection is inside the imperfection"
Bridging the complex fusion of the human and the digital through experimentation.
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