The Studio at SIGGRAPH 2011 is planning on kicking off this year’s conference with a Roundtable Chat on Sunday 7 August 2011 (12pm – 1:30pm) at the Vancouver Convention Centre. The Studio is the place for technical experimentation and innovative creation. It’s where...
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A Brief Conversation with Artist Meats Meier
16 June 2011 • by ACM SIGGRAPHAnimation, Graphics, Interactive Techniques
Following below is a brief conversation with Meats Meier - the artist behind the Computer Animation Festival's "Animation Mother" pictured below. Meier is currently a freelance illustrator and animator living in Los Angeles. He taught the first ever ZBrush course at...
SIGGRAPH Launches Business Symposium to Address Industry Needs and Direction
15 June 2011 • by ACM SIGGRAPHAnimation, Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Visual Effects
For nearly 40 years, SIGGRAPH has inspired, educated, and influenced the direction of research, production, and artistic communities. At SIGGRAPH 2011 in Vancouver, 7-11 August 2011, the conference is introducing the SIGGRAPH Symposium: The Business Think Tank. This...
Interview with SIGGRAPH 2011 Art Gallery Chair
14 June 2011 • by ACM SIGGRAPHAnimation, Art, Graphics, Visual Effects
Following below is a brief interview with Mona Kasra, SIGGRAPH 2011 Art Gallery Chair, who explains her vision and insights into this year's amazing Art Gallery - Tracing Home. Kasra is a new media artist and educator currently pursuing a PhD at University of Texas at...
New Content Unveiled at SIGGRAPH 2011 Demonstrates Optimal Furniture Arrangement
4 May 2011 • by ACM SIGGRAPHUncategorized
Presenters from UCLA and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology will be unveiling a new program that will automatically bounce house for sale design the most desirable layout for pieces in various rooms based on rules pre-defined, such as "couches should...
SIGGRAPH 2011 Selects Cory Doctorow as Keynote Speaker
7 March 2011 • by ACM SIGGRAPHUncategorized
SIGGRAPH announces the selection of Cory Doctorow, science fiction novelist, blogger, and technology activist, to give one of its keynote presentations at SIGGRAPH 2011, the 38th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques,...
Conference Chair Previews SIGGRAPH 2011 in Vancouver
24 February 2011 • by ACM SIGGRAPHUncategorized
The SIGGRAPH 2011 Marketing and Media team has created this blog to provide SIGGRAPH media with a central point for the latest information and announcements regarding the upcoming conference in Vancouver, Canada. Return to this blog for updates and important...