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The Art and Design Behind Pixar’s Animation A new exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt in New York City draws on the rich backstory of what it takes to give computer-animated life to pen and ink sketches ...
Line art is 2D, and they needed to make this art move in a 3D space, but Podesta praised the Pixar team for what they came up with. So, with the design figured out, you might think, "Hey, that's a ...
An animatronic table lamp that has come to symbolize the animation studio it helped form finally stands atop the Pixar Pier marquee arch in Disney California Adventure four months after the newly ...
Pixar president Ed Catmull will take over Walt Disney Feature Animation, and John Lasseter will be chief creative officer when the Mouse’s $7.4 billion acquisition of Pixar closes in a month or two.
Disney likes to say that the Pixar Place Hotel is “Pixar-themed.” That’s not fully accurate, as the hotel is more Pixar-branded than it is themed, as a theme is an idea or a recurring art motif.
Walt Disney famously said, “I only hope that we never lose sight of one thing — that it was all started by a mouse.” For the Pixar artists, it was all started by a lamp. Twenty-five years ...