Christopher H. Perry
Also Known As:
- Chris Perry
Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- Hampshire College
Other / Past Affiliation(s):
- Pixar
- Rhythm & Hues Studios
Location:
- United States of America
Bio:
SIGGRAPH 2003
Chris Perry [moderator] is a visiting assistant professor of Computer Science and Media Arts at Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts. He is on leave from Pixar Animation Studios where he has worked as both a technical director and software engineer. Prior to Pixar, Perry was employed by Rhythm & Hues Studios in Los Angeles. He holds an MS in Media Arts and Sciences from the MIT Media Lab. His previous contributions to SIGGRAPH include “Synthesizing Flames and Their Spreading” (sketch, 1994) and “Vision-Based Modeling for Production-Quality Integration of Photographic Imagery and 3D Graphics” (sketch, 1996).
Perry taught a group-based animation course for advanced students at Hampshire in the Fall of 2002. Sixteen students collaborated to produce the four-minute short Displacement with Perry acting as director. Displacement was produced as a true film: It was animated at 24fps, rendered at high resolution, and recorded to 35mm.
Experience Category: Jury Member:
Artwork Collaboration(s):
Animation/Video(s):
Learning Category: Presentation(s):
Type: [Talks (Sketches)]
Synthesizing Flames and Their Spreading Presenter(s): [Perry] [Picard]
[SIGGRAPH 1994]
Learning Category: Moderator:
Role(s):
- Animation Director
- Art Show Collaborator
- Computer Animation Jury Member
- Educator's Forum Presenter
- Talk (Sketch) Presenter
