Forgot to mention
It's $15 for nonmembers, or if you pay $35 at the event and join SIGGRAPH, you can go to all their events for the year...
THREE others in particular have caught my eye -
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APRIL 10, 2007 (2nd Tuesday)
(Technical + new CG applications)
Matt Elson and NASA/JPL presents: Star Gazing Mind Trip … … in a LARGE DOME. NASA & JPL are now envisioning galaxies using Scalable Display Technologies
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Sounds groovy
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MAY 8, 2007 (2nd Tuesday)
John Sterni, and Steve Wright Present: Hip Hip Horray, for the 8th of May, SIGGGRAPH Outdoor Catapult Day! Catapult Monitor-Toss: Competition & Reception. In the 1940’s, birth of Computer Graphics came from displays came that could plot CG. MONITORS launched Computer Graphics; now, we’re launching MONITORS! Monday/Tuesday set up at Burbank field. Bring your expendable computer monitors to LAUNCH and say good bye! Recycle Crew on Wednesday.
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Monitor DESTRUCTION!! I'm SO there, I've got a 20" Sony that I'd LOVE to see flying through the air...
and the one that has the pyromaniac in me going ape****
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JUNE 12, 2007 (2nd Tuesday)
Steve Kosakura presents: Animating with FIRE using physical yaw-pitch-roll nozzles linked to fuel-mixtures in an array programmed to animate a figure, face, or form with physical FIRE. Enjoy an outdoor reception by the water. Joan will work with City of LA Fire Marshall to find a place for these fire animation sculpture.
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