SIGGRAPH Asia 2008 presents
An Evening with Vibeke Sorensen

Global Eyes

Vibeke Sorensen is an artist and professor working in digital multimedia and animation, interactive architectural installation, and networked visual-music performance. Her work in experimental new media spans three decades, and has been published and exhibited worldwide, including in books, galleries, museums, conferences, performances, film festivals, on cable and broadcast television, and the internet. She was also the Programme Chair for SIGGRAPH 2007 Art Gallery “Global Eyes”.

In her talk “Global Eyes” Vibeke Sorensen will discuss several transdisciplinary and transcultural media projects and their relationship to visual culture, including the SIGGRAPH 2007 Art Gallery “Global Eyes”. Vibeke’s talk is followed by a Blender open source demo and a SIGGRAPH 2008 preview screening. Take the opportunity to check out the free open source pipeline for 3D animation production and get a first impression of the content SIGGRAPH Asia 2008 will offer you.

Date:
Thursday, 29th May 2008

Programme:
5:30 pm Registration
6:00 pm Opening & Talk by Vibeke Soerensen
7:15 pm Open Source - Blender Demo by Levon Hudson
8:15 pm SIGGRAPH 2008 Conference Preview Video
8:30 pm Refreshments

Venue:
Flentje Theatre
Level 3 Architecture Building
University of Adelaide

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