Jean-Pierre Hébert
About Jean-Pierre Hébert
- Affiliations
- University of California, Santa Barbara, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP), Artist in Residence
- Location
- Santa Barbara, California, United States of America
- Bio
Jean-Pierre Hébert was born in France in 1939. He was trained as an engineer and has always been interested in drawing and water color painting. His first hands-on experience with computers was in 1959, and he has been involved with computers ever since. He began his first experimentations with computer drawings in 1979 and began a serious exploration in 1986. Along with Helaman Ferguson, Ken Musgrave, and Roman Verostko, Hebért founded the Algorists group in August 1995.
- Awards and Recognition
- SIGGRAPH 2012 Distinguished Artist Award: Hébert
- ACM SIGGRAPH Academy Member, inducted in 2018
Conference Contributions
- Artworks
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- Presentations
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SIGGRAPH Organization Contributions
- Community Events
- 2021 In Memoriam: SIGGRAPH Pioneers In Memoriam 2021
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