Glaciers are sentinels of climate change and the most visible evidence of global warming’s impact on the environment today. SIGGRAPH 2022 Art Gallery selection “Glacier’s Lament” showcases the beauty, fragility, and magnificence of glaciers.
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Get to Know SIGGRAPH 2022 Featured Speaker Sougwen 愫君 Chung
25 April 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Industry Leaders
Prepare for SIGGRAPH 2022 in Vancouver by getting to know Featured Speaker Sougwen 愫君 Chung, a Chinese-born, Canadian-raised artist and (re)searcher.
A Conversation on Curating: ARTECHOUSE’s ‘Life of a Neuron’
28 February 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Data, Design, Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Research
Spend your day walking through a neuron. Learn more about ARTECHOUSE’s “Life of a Neuron” exhibit, and become immersed in the mystery of the human brain.
Limitations Are the New Normal
8 December 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Augmented Reality, Conferences, Film, Interactive Techniques
Asavari Kumar shares her struggle of familial connections and reliance on digital communications during the pandemic through AR film “A New Normal”.
Using Biosignals to Memorialize Beloved Animals
18 November 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Data, Interactive Techniques, Research, Students
We are gathered here today to discuss “ReMember” and how it uses audiovisual effects to create memorials for pet owners’ companion animals.
Behind the Mask: Exploring the Origins of the Transformation Mask
17 May 2018 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Industry Leaders
The SIGGRAPH 2018 Art Gallery will fuse technology and art to bridge the gap between the past and the future. The theme for this year’s gallery is “Origins,” which aims to articulate myth and technology, science and art, the deep past, and the computational present....
SIGGRAPH 2016 Preview: An Interview with Jonah Brucker-Cohen
10 September 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Data
Image Credit: “PrintCade”, 2014, Jonah Brucker-Cohen, Michael Ang This Q&A is part of a series of interviews with some of the creative minds behind SIGGRAPH 2016. Meet Jonah Brucker-Cohen, Ph.D., SIGGRAPH 2016 Art Gallery Chair. Brucker-Cohen is an award winning...
On the Benefits of Membership
19 February 2015 • by Jeff JortnerACM SIGGRAPH, Industry Leaders
As President of ACM SIGGRAPH, I often get asked "why should I join?" Being a member of this Special Interest Group on Graphics has provided opportunities for great friendships, personal and professional development, and many learning experiences. I attended my first...
SIGGRAPH 2014 Highlights from Vancouver
14 August 2014 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Conferences, Film, Graphics
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - SIGGRAPH 2014 returned to Vancouver, Canada, for its 41st conference and exhibition. From 10-14 August, 14,045 artists, research scientists, gaming experts and developers, filmmakers, students, and academics from 50 U.S. states and 75...
SIGGRAPH 2014 Welcome Letter from Premier of British Columbia
7 August 2014 • by ACM SIGGRAPHAnimation, Conferences, Graphics
SIGGRAPH 2014 received the following welcome letter from Christy Clark, Premier of British Columbia. Dear SIGGRAPH Attendees: On behalf of the Province of British Columbia, it is my pleasure to welcome everyone attending the 2014 SIGGRAPH conference in Vancouver. Our...
SIGGRAPH 2014 Art Gallery: Acting in Translation
23 July 2014 • by ACM SIGGRAPHArt, Conferences
The SIGGRAPH 2014 Art Gallery will gather and present 14 outstanding, critical, and innovative unique works and projects, incorporating its theme, “Acting in Translation.” While the essential aim of the Art Gallery is to provide a deeper insight into the relationships...
SIGGRAPH 2014 Focus For Educators
20 June 2014 • by ACM SIGGRAPHArt, Education
Image Credit: Charismatic and Eloquent Instructor Avatars With Scriptable Gesture © 2014. Jian Cui, Nicoletta Adamo-Villani, Voicu Popescu, Purdue University Every year, teachers and students look forward to the in-depth...