Our editors reflect on a banner year of stories with a roundup of 2019’s “most read” news from the ACM SIGGRAPH Blog.
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VFXRio 2019 Brings SIGGRAPH’s Electronic Theater to Brazil, Again
19 December 2019 • by Matteo MoriconiACM SIGGRAPH, Animation, Visual Effects
President of the Brazilian Visual Technology Association and one of VFXRio’s founders, Matteo Moriconi, recaps the 2019 event, which included a screening of the SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater Traveling Show.
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019: Global Perspectives on Diversity and Inclusion
3 December 2019 • by SIGGRAPH AsiaACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019 presented a series of sessions focused on the significance and impact of diversity and inclusion.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 29 – International Collaboration With Blur Studio’s Chris Bedrosian
27 September 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Graphics, Production, Visual Effects
Chris Bedrosian, senior CG supervisor at Blur Studio, joins us on the podcast to talk VFX and his team’s work on Netflix’s “Love, Death & Robots.”
Expanding the Conversation, ACM SIGGRAPH at SIGGRAPH 2019
17 July 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences, Graphics, Interactive Techniques
ACM SIGGRAPH nurtures, champions, and connects computer graphics and interactive techniques professionals. Discover how this comes together at SIGGRAPH 2019.
Interview With ACM SIGGRAPH Chapters Chair Jacky Bibliowicz
13 June 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH
Hear from current ACM SIGGRAPH Chapters Committee Chair Jacky Bibliowicz on the goal of chapters, how to get involved, and what’s in store for the future.
Meet our Partners, an Overview
28 May 2019 • by Diana ArellanoACM SIGGRAPH
An overview of partnerships that the ACM SIGGRAPH External Relations Committee maintains in an effort to help the organization strengthen industry ties worldwide.
Building a Diverse, Inclusive Future for ACM SIGGRAPH
7 May 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH
Discover the organization’s vision for its Diversity and Inclusion Committee and what you can expect from the SIGGRAPH 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Summit.
People of SIGGRAPH: Taos Whittaker
23 April 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Industry Leaders, Students
Originally published as an ACM SIGGRAPH Member Profile, this Q&A with Taos Whittaker spotlights a young professional who’s been working with the conference since 2015.
Candidate Slate Announcement – 2019 ACM SIGGRAPH Election
2 April 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Industry Leaders
The new bylaw changes, voted in last year by the ACM SIGGRAPH membership, have gone into effect, and the resulting slate proposed by the Nominations Committee reflects those changes. Those new bylaw changes are as follows: All elected positions will be director...
Nurdin Momodu on ‘Frogeck’ and Animation in Nigeria
7 March 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Animation
The ACM SIGGRAPH International Resources Committee interviews Nurdin Momodu, an animator and 3D generalist who’s directing Nigeria’s first feature-length, 3D animated film.
Regional Snapshot: Computer Graphics in Eastern Europe
14 February 2019 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Graphics
Arcade Machines Environment Concept Art: courtesy of Room 8 Studio. The International Resources Committee opens 2019 exploring the state of the computer graphics (CG) industry in Eastern Europe (EE) through the expertise of three professionals from the region:...