Visualization

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Graduation Spotlight: Andersen Wood, Visualization

He is set to graduate Dec. 12 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Visualization. Wood will also be honored as a distinguished student in the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts’ Graduation Recognition Ceremony on Dec. 11.

A student moves in front of a 360-degree screen, with the images displayed on the screen tied to her movements.

Institute For Applied Creativity’s ‘Field Of View’ Festival Celebrates Immersive 360-Degree Films From 12 Countries

The Institute for Applied Creativity is showcasing 360-degree films during its inaugural Field of View: 360 Video Festival on Dec. 2-7. The festival features 23 juried immersive films, created with 360-degree video technology, from 12 countries, along with nine invited films, sponsored by the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts and Igloo Vision.

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Visualization Students’ Works To Take Center Stage During Fall Show

The annual Viz Fall Show will showcase about 400 creative and immersive works by undergraduate and graduate students in the Visualization program on Tuesday at the Langford Architecture Center, Buildings B and C.

A virtual production stage features large LED screens with a nighttime forest scene. Performers and filmmakers are at work in front of it.

Sony Electronics Selected To Provide Equipment And Technology For Virtual Production Institute

The College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts at Texas A&M University has selected Sony Electronics Inc. and its state-of-the-art equipment and technology for the emerging Virtual Production Institute.

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‘A Great Energy Here’: Aaron Thibault Brings Academic And Industry Expertise To Game Design Program

Aaron Thibault’s passion for video games goes back as far as he can remember. As a child growing up in Rhode Island, he learned how to program his own games on a TRS-80 — back before saving such games was even possible.

Two performance artists stand for a portrait in front of a grayish background. Both are shirtless from the upper torso.

Work Developed By slowdanger During Artist Residency To Be Showcased In ‘Story Ballet’ At Rudder Auditorium

The multidisciplinary performance duo slowdanger — which was selected for the inaugural New Work Development Artist Residency in the College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts — will debut a dance performance titled “Story Ballet” on Friday at 7 p.m. in Rudder Auditorium. Admission is free.

College students are standing on a staircase, holding up puppets they created based on stories of folklore.

Annual Lorefest To Celebrate Storytelling Over Five Nights Of Events And Performances

Five nights of spooky folklore, performances, games, cuisine and research will highlight the second-annual Lorefest, a multidisciplinary event featuring students and faculty across the Texas A&M College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts. The free event is Tuesday through Saturday.