“Ryan” by Chris Landreth received the Golden Nica in the Computer Animation category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2004. Chris Landreth has 2 more works in this atlas.
“We don’t see things as they are. We see things as we are.”—Anaïs Nin A gentleman panhandler. One of the pioneers of Canadian animation. Oscar nominee. Poor beggar. An artist unable to create. God observing the world. Fallen angel. Arrogant. Shy. Broken. Not destroyed.
About Chris Landreth
Chris Landreth (CDN) went into animation as a second career after a stint as an engineer. He received his MS degree in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from the University of Illinois in 1986.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.