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Meet the Juror: Jason McConnell

10 January 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Industry Leaders

SIGGRAPH 2019 Juror Jason McConnell, development executive at Nickelodeon Animation, shares career advice and how he stays inspired.

Careers, Computer Animation Festival, Electronic Theater, Jason McConnell, Juror Profile, Nickelodeon

Experience Hall: Where Does Your Project Fit?

8 January 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAdaptive Technology, Art, Augmented Reality, Conferences, Education, Emerging Technologies, Gaming, Interactive Techniques, Mobile, Software, Virtual Reality

A SIGGRAPH guide to submitting your work for consideration to be included in the conference Experience Hall.

Art Gallery, Call for Submissions, Emerging Technologies, Experience Hall, Guide, Immersive Pavilion, SIGGRAPH 2020, SIGGRAPH Labs, Submissions

Skip the Show — Watch the Titles

7 January 2020 • by Jon PeddieConferences, Graphics, Visual Effects

Jon Peddie takes a look at motion graphics in title sequences over the years, in everything from games to televsion to movies.

Computer Graphics, FMX, Jon Peddie Research, MoGraph, Motion Graphics, Title Sequence, Titles, VFX, Visual Effects

Meet the Juror: Javier Molina

27 December 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Industry Leaders, Technical Papers

Ready to meet another SIGGRAPH 2019 Juror? Find out more about Javier Molina, who helped select the 2019 Technical Papers.

Actor, Careers, Engineer, Juror Profile, Media, Technical Papers, Technical Papers Program

Data Science and Visual Computing

26 December 2019 • by Jon PeddieAnimation, Simulation, Visual Effects

A look at a new book on big data and visualization.

AI, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, books, Data, data science, Internet of Things, Jon Peddie Research, visual computing, Visualization

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.

Computer Animation Festival, Computer Animation Festival Traveling Show, Traveling Show, VFX Rio

6 Interactive Art Exhibits in Washington, D.C.

17 December 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences

As you prepare to share your innovative content with the SIGGRAPH 2020 Art Gallery, find inspiration in some of the current interactive exhibitions around Washington, D.C.

Art Gallery, ARTECHOUSE, Hirshhorn, International Spy Museum, National Geographic Museum, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Renwick Gallery, SIGGRAPH 2020, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC

Meet the Jurors: Laura Trutoiu and Bruce Wooden

13 December 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Virtual Reality

SIGGRAPH 2019 Immersive Jurors Laura Trutoiu and Bruce Wooden share their passions and most meaningful industry contributions.

Bruce Wooden, Careers, Immersive Jury, Juror Profile, Laura Trutoiu, Magic Leap, SIGGRAPH 2019, SIGGRAPH Juries, Virtual Augmented and Mixed Reality

Behind the Magic of Netflix’s ‘Klaus’

12 December 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Film, Production, Visual Effects

Production Designers Szymon Biernacki and Marcin Jakubowski, of Netflix’s first original animated feature “Klaus,” discuss bringing the 2D-animated film to life.