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During autumn quarter 2011, Matt Lewis (ACCAD) teamed up with Professor Jeff Haase (Design) and Professor David Staley (History) to co-teach a…

Professor Charles Csuri has been selected to receive the ACM-SIGGRAPH Lifetime Achievement in Digital Art award for 2011. ACM-SIGGRAPH is recognizing the important…

The Chronicle of Higher Education highlighted several ACCAD motion capture related images in its summary of the May 2011 dance preservation meetings in Washington, D.C.. Created by Vita Berezina…

This project is for the design of an interactive computer application for analysis and understanding of the geometric relationships of Ohio's Newark Octagon Earthworks to observations of the Moon…

On Friday and Saturday (June 3 & 4), Todd Palamar presented a special Master Class workshop for ACCAD Graduate Students. The focus was Special Effects/Cloth. Todd has worked in computer animation…

Design/ACCAD MFA candidates: Steve Conroy, Susana del Rio Kuroiwa, Jane Claire Drozd and Zachary Maynard introduced and presented their thesis animations at the Wexner Center Film/Video Theatre…

Parachutes. Codes. Disguise. Subversion. Deception. Sabotage. All part of the day-to-day existence of a British secret agent in World War II France. This three part interdisciplinary endeavor…

The course covered an overview of tools used for rigging as well as the creation of skeletons for biped characters. Moore is a veteran technical artist, animator, manager, department director and…

ACCAD held a two day Master Class on previsualization for advanced students on April 29-30 with previs / layout supervisor Brian Pohl. Pohl has 16 years of experience as a graphic designer, visual…

Blue Sky Studios recruiter Debra Blanchard and Lighting Technical Director Michael Tanzillo visited ACCAD on Thursday, April 21st. They met with individual students to discuss job opportunities…

ACCAD's new website uses MODx CMS. Check out the Research Project Gallery with lots of our projects for you to explore. Many thanks to the University Marketing Communication's Kevin Miller (design…

Applications have been accepted and registration is now closed for ACCAD's two week (July 5-15, 2011) summer program in digital animation. Young women who have either completed or are entering 7th…

Alan Price introduced responsive computer animation into elements of the Drums Downtown production. See video documentation of Dark Full Ride. Both ACCAD and the Department of…

Alan Price's project, Empire of Sleep is on exhibit at Electronics Alive VI from January 21 through February 24, 2011. Located at the University of Tampa, FL, the biennial invitational exhibition…

Steve May (CSE 1998) and Fran Kalal (Design 2008) visited ACCAD October 26 & 27, 2010 to recruit students. Steve presented a lecture on digital lighting in Up and Fran presented a lecture…

Both Professor Charles Csuri and Professor Alan Price were featured in open-to-the-public exhibitions at the OSU Urban Arts Space in Downtown Columbus through…

Professor Alan Price's interactive virtual environment installation, Empire of Sleep: The Beach was exhibited in the SIGGRAPH Art Gallery with the theme, Touchpoint Haptic Exchange Between Digits…

Maria Palazzi (ACCAD/Design) participated in a panel discussion: Corporeality and the Digital Gaze March 1, 2010 and hosted a gallery talk about the Synchronous Objects project, March 2, 2010…