As Chair of the ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Arts Community, one of the most rewarding things I do is facilitate juried online art exhibitions of interest to our community. My DAC colleague KathyRae Huffman is heading up our latest show, DIGITAL POWER: Activism, Advocacy and the Influence of Women Online. We…
Venice, Padua, Utrecht, Krakow, Warsaw, Grinnell, Pittsburgh, and LA!
Summer 2019 was one of those summers where the timing worked out, but the sanity may have been in question. After teaching year 2 of the DAH Venice/Getty workshop, several of us headed to Padua for a Visualizing Cities Symposium where Cosimo Monteleone and I gave everyone a first glimpse…
“Origins + Journeys” Online exhibition debuts at SIGGRAPH 2018
This year the Digital Arts Community partnered with the SIGGRAPH Art Gallery to create an online exhibition, “Origins+Journeys,” that extends the conversation of the physical exhibition. I worked with curator Andres Burbano to create a call for proposals and the DAC team worked with the artists to create a juried…
SIGGRAPH 2017
July 30-August 3, 2017 was my first SIGGRAPH annual conference as Chair of the ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Arts Community. This year we set up an on-site exhibition screen for the Immersive Expressions online show.Our next show, Designing Knowledge, just opened up a CFP. We will continue to share information through…
SIGGRAPH 2016 and the Digital Arts Community Committee
I hadn’t planned to go this year (after a number of years running volunteering for the conference) because I was doing so much traveling this year, but I got the happy news that I’d been selected and approved as the new Chair of the ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Arts Community Committee, so…
ACM SIGGRAPH 2015: Special Issue of Leonardo
The ACM SIGGRAPH 2015 Special Issue of Leonardo is out! I was the guest editor for Art Papers and it includes six exciting essays chosen by a fantastic team of jurors. SIGGRAPH is always a great experience because it brings together a diverse range of folks from lots of different…
SIGGRAPH 2013: XYZN: Scale
The XYZN: Scale gallery went up at SIGGRAPH 2013 in Anaheim! Catalog is available as a special issue of Leonardo. The works are also visible online on the SIGGRAPH site for that year. I gave a guided tour video on-site for the press. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l26Mx1T2z08 I was pretty proud of the video…
ACM SIGGRAPH July 2013 – XYZN: Scale Gallery
I organized the XYZN: Scale gallery at the ACM SIGGRAPH conference held in Anaheim CA in July. The catalog is published as part of a special issue of MIT’s Leonardo. Check out the Promo Video for the gallery as well as the Media Tour I did after it was set up!…
SIGGRAPH 2011 “Tracing Home” Gallery Augmented Reality Experience
V.E. Szabo, Augmented SIGGRAPH/Vancouver (August, 2011) (Augmented Reality experience juxtaposing Art Gallery work with local Vancouver sights via an augmented reality browser). See the Layar App on iPhone/iPad and search for SIGGRAPH 2011 Art Gallery.