Hye Yeon Nam
About Hye Yeon Nam
- Affiliations
- Louisiana State University, Assistant Professor
- Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
- Location
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America
- Website
- http://www.hynam.org/
- Bio
Hye Yeon Nam is a digital media artist working on interactive installations and performance video. She holds a Ph.D. in digital media from Georgia Institute of Technology, an M.F.A. in digital media from Rhode Island School of Design, and a B.F.A. in Information Design from Ewha Womans University. She foregrounds the complexity of social relationships by making the familiar strange, and interpreting everyday behaviors in performative ways. Hye Yeon’s art has been showcased in The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C, Times Square, the art gallery Eyebeam and The Tank, the conflux, the D.U.M.B.O. Art Festival in New York, FILE, SIGGRAPH, CHI, ISEA, E3 Expo, the Lab in San Francisco, and several festivals in China, Istanbul, Ireland, the UK, Germany, Australia, Denmark, and Switzerland. Her work has been broadcast on the Discovery Channel (Canada) and LIVE TV show Good Day Sacramento, published in Leonardo Journal and featured in Wired, We Make Money Not Art, Makezine, Business Insider,Slashdot, Engadget among other publications. She is currently an assistant professor in digital art at Louisiana State University.
- SIGGRAPH Member Profile
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SIGGRAPH Conference Organizing Committee Positions
- Committee Member
- DAC Online Exhibition 2017: Immersive Expressions: Virtual Reality on the Web
- DAC Online Exhibition 2015: Altered Books – Digital Interventions
- SIGGRAPH Asia 2017: Art Gallery Talks
- SIGGRAPH Asia 2023: Art Papers
- Jury Member
- SIGGRAPH 2019: Art Papers
- Reviewer
- SIGGRAPH 2017: Art Papers
Conference Contributions
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Other Information
- Roles
- ACM SIGGRAPH Village Presenter
- Art Papers Jury Member
- Art Papers Organizing Committee Member
- Art Papers Reviewer
- Art Show Artist
- Art Show Jury Member
- Art Show Organizing Committee Chair/Co-Chair
- Art Show Organizing Committee Member
- Birds of Feather Presenter
- Emerging Technologies Organizing Committee Chair/Co-Chair
- SIGGRAPH Distinguished Artist Award Committee Member
- Studio (SIGGRAPH Lab) Presenter
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