Events 2010-2011

 

 

Industry Spotlight IX

On Monday, April 4, NYC ACM SIGGRAPH hosted the ninth edition of this popular annual event. Over 250 people came to listen to the nine companies that presented that evening.  Read more about this event here . . . 

 

On Monday, March 28, NYC ACM SIGGRAPH hosted a very special screening of the SIGGRAPH Asia 2010 Electronic Theater at NYIT's Auditorium on Broadway in Manhattan. Read more about this event here . . .

BYOA Returns!!

On Monday, March 21, NYC ACM SIGGRAPH brought back one of our most popular events - Bring Your Own Animation! This is your chance to share what you've been working on with the rest of the NYC-area digital community - and to check out what others have been doing. Read more about this event here . . .

After the very successful first night, the second gathering took place on Tuesday, April 26. Read more about this event here . . .

Crossroads Spring 2011: Social Networks - Translating Virtual Engagement into Political Reality

On Friday, February 18, NYC ACM SIGGRAPH co-sponsored a panel at the NYU Kimmel Center on the challenges for engagement via social networks for a provider such as Facebook, for academia and media professionals. Read more about this event here…

 

NYIT's Design Watch Series Presents - Design Cocktail

On Thursday, November 11th, NYC ACM SIGGRAPH and the NYIT Fine Arts Department co-sponsored a panel discussion revolving around four areas of graphic design. Read more about this event here…

 

>MetroCAF 2010 Contributor Wins a Gold Medal at the Student Academy Awards

Zach Hyer, a Pratt alumni, won a gold medal for his piece, "Correspondence", at last weekend's Student Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Congratulations to Zach on this achievement. We're proud to say we knew him way back when his piece was selected for MetroCAF 2010. You can see Zach's acceptance speech here:

http://www.oscars.org/video/watch/38saa_animation_gold_hyer.html

And make sure you're at MetroCAF 2011 this fall since you never know where our contributors and their pieces will show up in the future!