Prof. Zilvinas Lilas
Professor für Experimental 3D
Kunst
1991 - Diploma of Artist from the Vilnius Academy of Arts (Lithuania)
1997 - Master of Fine Arts in Computer Arts from the Ohio State University (USA)
Creative and technical appointments for Walt Disney Studios, Oddworld Inhabitants, Metrolight Studios, Artist's Inc., Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education, Wexner Center for the Arts.
Films, games, publications: Treasure Planet, Chicken Little, Munch's Odyssey, Siegfried and Roy and others.
Since 2004 professor at the KHM.
Lectures and workshops at the festivals and academic institutions in Germany, USA, Lithuania and Sweden.
Research interest: interactive art and design, simulated environments and scenarios, identity and technology.
EXHIBITIONS:
Gardner's Great Animation Show, GGC Inc, Washington DC
Munch’s Oddyssey Animation Theater. SIGGRAPH 2001, Los Angeles
Anual Fergus-Gilmore Award recipients Show, Columbus (USA),
Fifty works, Columbus (USA),
Retorika, Language and the Mythical Representation in Art, Siauliai (Lithuania).
Selected works;The Banff Center for the Arts. Banff (Canada).
TV-Classic Galerija'91. Vilnius (Lithuania).
Mes. Art after Art, Siauliai (Lithuania).
CURATORIAL ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE:
Co-organizer of the “Migrating Reality” Conference and Exhibition, Berlin.
Co-manager of the grant proposal for the EU CULTURE PROGRAMME (2007-2013) Migrating Art Academies.
Organized a series of international guest speakers “Tendencies in 3D Animation” at the KHM
Curator of the international exhibition “Banba” at the Intro Gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)
Organized the “Whale in Baltic” Symposium, Nida (Lithuania)
INTERVIEWS, SPEECHES:
Interviews for the Lietuvos Televizija (a Lithuanian National television), Siauliu Television, WDR 3 radio, Lithuanian online daily “bernardinai.lt”, Lithuanian cultural weekly “Literatura ir Menas”,
Speeches at the 5th International Animation Film Festival „Tindirindis“, Vilnius (Lithuania),
“Enter 4” Conference, Siauliai (Lithuania),
“The Sphere of Media: Philosophy, Communication, Art” Conference, Vilnius (Lithuania)
RESIDENCY: “Nomad” Visual Arts Program, The Banff Center for the Arts, Banff, Canada.
MEMBERSHIPS:
ACM Siggraph, Los Angeles chapter.
Visual Effects Society Awards Nomination Judging Panel.
College of Art Association