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A Fascinating Melting Pot: Embroidery Meets Technology With TurtleStitch
Discover how block-based coding launched TurtleStitch and the ways this tool is helping to create the next generation of crafty coders.
Understanding the Inescapable Digital Landscape Through Art
In today’s digital world, it can be difficult to understand what we are consuming and how it makes us feel. “TransVision: Exploring the States of the Visual Field in the Age of Extreme Augmentation” is an art installation that presents three perceptual machines which question the habitual ways we interpret the visual world, intervened by digital media.
RuShi and the Art of Questioning Wants and Needs in the Age of AI
RuShi creator John Wong shares the inspiration for his SIGGRAPH 2019 Art Gallery project and what conference participants can expect.
Behind ‘Terra Mars’ With Weili Shi
Rendering of the western hemisphere of "Terra Mars" generation 65, centered at the enormous canyon system Valles Marineris, also featuring some or Mar's tallest mountains. (© Weili Shi. Clouds texture credit: NASA) "Terra Mars: When Earth Shines on Mars through AI's...
How Ubisoft Re-created Notre Dame for ‘Assassin’s Creed Unity’
Originally published on Ubiblog in 2014, we’ve resurrected an interview with Caroline Miousse in which she recaps how the team re-created Paris’ Notre Dame.
Immersive Art Around the World
photo of the SIGGRAPH 2016 Art Gallery © ACM SIGGRAPH Traveling internationally over the holidays or in the new year? Don’t skip the art! In honor of the approaching SIGGRAPH 2019 Art Gallery submissions deadline (on 29 January 2019), we've curated an around-the-world...
Holiday Gift Guide: Kid Friendly Ideas for STEM/STEAM Students
photo by Andreas Psaltis © 2018 ACM SIGGRAPH Happy holidays! Each season, we give gifts for a variety of reasons, but beneath those lies a common thread: We care for the recipient and want them to enjoy the gift in their own unique way. If you, like us, think...
Answer the Call: SIGGRAPH 2019 Submissions
As the SIGGRAPH 2019 Call for Submissions opens, there is palpable excitement to see the innovative, thoughtful, and groundbreaking ideas that our community will share. From new research to emerging technologies to innovative art, the content that is ultimately chosen...
SIGGRAPH Asia 2018: Art Gallery
Image of SIGGRAPH Asia 2017's Art Gallery courtesy of ACM SIGGRAPH Asia This post is part of a larger conversation that appeared on CG World Japan. This winter, SIGGRAPH Asia 2018 is to be held at the Tokyo International Forum (Yurakucho) from 4th to 7th December. In...
Step Into the SIGGRAPH 2019 Studio
The Studio is perhaps the SIGGRAPH conference's most playful space, and we sat down with SIGGRAPH 2019 Studio chair Chrissy Cain to learn more about her vision for the program in Los Angeles next summer. SIGGRAPH: Tell us about your volunteer journey with...
25 SIGGRAPH 2018 Stories You May Have Missed
photo by Jim Hagarty © 2018 ACM SIGGRAPH Our recent trip to Vancouver yielded a wealth of new ideas, new experiences, and new innovations. ...And plenty of writers were there to capture it! We hope you enjoy this roundup of some of the biggest stories out of SIGGRAPH...