Screening

Thursday, May 12, 7:00 – 9:00pm

Friday, May 13, 7:00 – 9:00pm

MFA Computer Arts presents a two-day thesis screening event at the SVA Theatre featuring short talks and videos of graduating students’ work. Thursday's screening will include 2D animation, motion graphics and experimental art followed by 3D animation on Friday.

This showcase of over thirty thesis projects incorporates a variety of media, materials and cutting-edge technologies that address a range of topics, including: ◆★PILIPALA●▲, a 2D traditional animation celebrating the Chinese spring harvest festival by Yinan Liang; Still, life, an interactive video installation examining networked relationships between humans, plants and technology by Juan David Figueroa; and One Night Out, a 3D animation where relationships are revealed in unexpected twists and turns by Hannah Seungah Yoo.

Please review all COVID protocols here before attending. 

Both events will be streaming live on Youtube, here on May 12 and here on May 13.

See below for presentation order:

Thursday, May 12

2D animation and motion graphics

Yuki Yujie Sun - Without End

August Liu, Botao Li, Yifei Ma - The Tale of Morin Khuur

Renata Novaes Ferraz Pereira - Dear Yeda

Hansen Yang - Oyster’s Counter Attack

Jennah Jiyoung Park - My Tiny Friends

Hsin Ting Lin - Delivery

Yinan Liang - ◆★PILIPALA●▲

Esther Rou Jiao - Overdose

Gerard Muro - The Psychonaut

Jesseter Wang, Jane Liu - Bliss

Jiawen Liang - 9:30 AM

Van Chi Fan Wang - The Life

Shveta Sharma - Synesthesia: An Audio Visual Experience

Experimental art

Claudia Tay - SemiConductor

Qianying Wu - Nice to Be You

Ash Kim Choi - Bulb

Qiurun Zhang - Hey-Day Delight Scenario

Atom Hung An Chen - The TimeLine Totem

Juan David Figueroa - Still, life

Friday, May 13

3D animation

Shaoxiong Song - An Autumn Dusk’s Dream

Yi Shan Tsai - Little Kamera

Min Lee - Birthday Wish

Jacob Tae Yk Kwon - Retirement

Jr Han Shiu - The One Big Fight

Hannah Seungah Yoo - One Night Out

Riki Kun Ruan, Eva Qingyi Wang - The Honor

Vianey Contreras - Choices

Zoey Yining Dang, Shan Dora Huang, Chongjia Zhang - Joy

Fiona Yingtong Fu, Hanfei Li, Shuxin Wang - Doppelgänger

Olivia Yueyin Ni, Xuetong Sun - GOLD

Skye Shuqi Yin - 'Til We Meet Again