photo by Jim Hagarty © 2018 ACM SIGGRAPH “I never thought much about the future. I couldn’t imagine what people would do with this thing. I just did it because it was interesting and seemed possible.” So thought Ivan Sutherland about his Head-Mounted 3D Display System...
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‘Kindred’ in VR Elevates Family Stories to a New Dimension
24 October 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences
At its core, “Kindred” is a story of change, uncovering inherent flaws and advocating for family equality and inclusivity. Discover more about this SIGGRAPH 2023 VR Theater selection.
Visualization Solution Celebrates Wheelchair Dance
29 August 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAdaptive Technology, Art, Conferences, Emerging Technologies
Dive into award-winning research centered on a visualization solution celebrating the uniqueness of wheelchair dance.
Cheers and Tears: Kleiman Uncovers the Story of the Women ‘in Front of’ ENIAC
27 June 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences
Before Kathy Kleiman uncovers the pioneers “in front of ENIAC” at SIGGRAPH 2023, go beyond the bio and get to know how this story can inspire the next 50 years of computer graphics and interactive techniques.
Go Planet, It’s Your Earth Day: Stories on Environment and Climate
11 April 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences
Check out this roundup of articles spotlighting climate change and other environmental challenges through the lens of computer graphics and interactive techniques.
Real World vs. AR-based Environments
26 May 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Interactive Techniques, Real-Time, Research, Technical Papers
In this Technical Papers preview, learn how a team from George Mason University has developed real-world AR environments.
From Passion to Practice: Lindsey Olivares
22 March 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Industry Leaders
In celebration of Women’s History Month and female creators, SIGGRAPH sits down with Sony Pictures Animation Production Designer Lindsey Olivares.
‘True growth doesn’t happen in a vacuum’: Domee Shi Discusses Directing, Drawing, and More
8 March 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Industry Leaders
Pixar Animation Studios Director Domee Shi sits down with SIGGRAPH to share the best career advice she’s received to date and more.
A Snapshot View of IEEE VIS 2021
17 November 2021 • by Theresa-Marie Rhyne and Georges HattabArt, Awards, Data, Graphics, Research
Theresa-Marie Rhyne and Georges Hattab recap the recent IEEE VIS 2021 event.
Exploring Gender Identity in Virtual Reality With ‘She’
22 June 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Film, Interactive Techniques, Virtual Reality
SIGGRAPH 2021 VR Theater interactive film “She” puts the viewer in the inner self of a boy exploring his gender identity after finding a magic lipstick that helps him to discover his feminine tendencies and ultimately gain self-acceptance.
Bringing New Voices to the Table With Best in Show Award-winner ‘Loop’
18 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Industry Leaders
“Loop” Director Erica Milsom and Producer Krissy Cababa, of Pixar, share insights from the making of the SIGGRAPH award-winning short.
Allyship in Action: Rise Up Animation Elevates Diverse Voices in the Industry
12 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences
Rise Up Animation’s Bobby Pontillas shares how studio professionals are encouraging students of color around the globe to rise up and share their authentic stories.