Animation content curated by me, focusing on experimental animation, history, and engaging possibilities of technology.
Lab's Holocaust film moves audiences, draws upon unique collaboration
October 24, 2022
Written for the UTDallas Magazine this article is about the collaborative project that led to the creation of the animation "A Lasting Image." A collaborative project supervised by me and produced by the experimenta.l. lab and the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies.
$750M UTD campaign aims to attract talent by bolstering research and the arts
September 5, 2022
I was interviewed by the Dallas Morning News and a section of my interview is featured at the end of this article. They included a picture of Graduate student Philip Martin working in the experimenta.l. lab on a stop-motion animation project that we collaborated on over the summer.
Inu-Oh at The Modern
August 13, 2022
I was the guest speaker during the screening of Masaaki Yuasa's most recent anime at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Ad "The Wheel"
February, 2021
Volkswagen North America Advertisement showcasing the Silhouette Zoetrope
UTD Today News Center
September 10, 2020
ATEC Focuses on Strengthening Connections with Students this Fall: Lecturer joins Tenure-Track Ranks
https://www.utdallas.edu/news/faculty-staff/atec-new-faculty-2020/
Art+Seek Spotlight
September 4, 2019
Get Some Symphonic Music With Your Space Travel
by Jerome Weeks
https://artandseek.org/2019/09/04/get-some-symphonic-music-with-your-space-travel/
RSO Project and Visual Music for the Celestial Celebration
The News Gazette
July 23, 2017
A look back at animation history
By Richard J. Leskosky
About the Presentation “Rediscovering the Zoetropic Editing” at the SAS Conference in Italy
Skwigly Online Anmation Magazine
July 12, 2017
"And Yet it Moves" Society of Animation Studies
By Steve Henderson
https://www.skwigly.co.uk/yet-moves-society-animation-studies-2017/
Mentioning the Presentation “Rediscovering the Zoetropic Editing” at the SAS Conference in Italy
The Silhouette Zoetrope has been mentioned one hundred and fifty (150) times in the international press in multiple languages. A short selection of these articles is listed below:
Leonardo Journal
2019
Remnance of Form: Interactive Shadows as Altered Views of Objects
Sang-won Leigh, Asta Roseway, and Ann Paradiso
Leonardo 2019 52:3, 286-287.
Silhouette Zoetrope Installation
Gizmodo website (US)
July 1, 2016
This Mind-Bending Trick Is Actually Two Illusions in One
By Ria Misra
http://gizmodo.com/this-mind-bending-trick-is-actually-two-illusions-in-on-1782953231
Sciences et Avenir (FR)
July 4, 2016
Les meilleures illusions d'optique de l'année 2016
By Lise Loumé
CNN Español (ES)
July 4, 2016
Estas son las tres mejores ilusiones ópticas del año
By CNN Español
http://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2016/07/04/estas-son-las-tres-mejores-ilusiones-opticas-del-ano/
The Smithsonian Magazine (US)
July 6, 2016
Check Out the Best Illusions of 2016. Baffle your brain with these contest-winning mind-benders
By Erin Blakemore
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/check-out-best-illusions-2016-180959703/?no-ist
Scientific American: Illusion Chasers (US)
July 6, 2016
A Review of 2016's Best Illusion of the Year Contest
By Stephen L. Macknik
Washington Post (US)
July 7, 2016
This square isn’t actually rotating. Here’s why.
By Ana Swanson