How the Original ‘Tron’ Changed Movies Forever, and Why It Didn’t Win an Oscar in 1983

Ares" opening in theaters this weekend, we take a look back at the 1982 original that revolutionized CGI and influenced ...
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Ken Knowlton, A Founding Father Of Computer Art And Animation, Dies at 91

Ken Knowlton, artist and computer animation pioneer, died on June 16 at a hospice facility in Sarasota, Florida. According to his son, Rick Knowlton, the cause of death was unclear. Knowlton was an ...
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Revisit the Dawn of the Digital Age Through These 9 Key Works From LACMA’s Exhibition on Early Computer Art

“Coded: Art Enters the Computer Age,” an exhibition gathering 100 works that illustrate how artistic practices shifted with the emergence of computer technology beginning in the 1950s, opens at the ...
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How To Keep Working In A Pandemic: The Royal College Of Art’s MA Animation Graduates Share Their Tips

Animators are necessarily resourceful people. Building a film frame by frame requires ingenuity, planning, and the wearing of many, many hats. An animation artist has the mind of a writer, the vision ...