A discussion with the audience about what the ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Arts Community has been doing and what it might do in the future.
The Digital Arts Community fosters year-round engagement and dialogue within the digital, electronic, computational, and media arts. Facilitates dynamic scholarship and creative programming for the digital arts within the ACM SIGGRAPH organization. Promotes collaboration between artists and the larger computer graphics and interactive techniques community. Promotes collaboration between the Digital Arts Committee (DAC) and conference art programs.
Slides from the Presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSTVgsXP7JiuLq8_hcefw5ePXfDvUBGegfn76Pk1ijDWNe7ExbfxJeiJMhsSAgG6FnJBpR7cL7ebDKJ/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000
Victoria Szabo is a Research Professor of Visual and Media Studies and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Duke University. She also directs the Information Science + Studies Program and the PhD in Computational Media, Arts & Cultures. She has a PhD in Victorian Literature and Culture and works in digital humanities and media art, with an emphasis on location-based urban histories, multimodal cultural heritage, and digital storytelling. Before moving to Duke, she worked in Academic Technology at Stanford University. She is also part of the Psychasthenia Studio Art collaborative and the international Visualizing Cities consortium. She has been involved in a variety of SIGGRAPH Art-related roles, including SIGGRAPH Art Gallery Chair, Art Papers Chair, Art Papers Chair for SIGGRAPH Asia, Chair of the Year-Round Digital Arts Community for the Org, and is the current Chair of the Arts Advisory Group. She is also part of the SIGGRAPH Governance Committee. Victoria is the Art Papers Chair for SIGGRAPH 2025.