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CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY CHARACTER DESIGN AND ART
This September 18 + 19 Pictoplasma welcomed all character design pioneers, creatives and enthusiasts—in isolation—for a special 2-day conference, festival and celebration of the very best in contemporary character design and art.
All for free, and in the safety of your own 4 walls—wherever you are!
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ARTIST TALKS
& LECTURES
Pictoplasma in Isolation presented more talks than ever before, offering you the unique chance to learn from, engage with, and be awed by an unparalleled line-up of today’s most innovative and avant-garde artists from all corners of the world…
Adam Harvey
USA/DE
Aman Khanna
IND
BNNT
PL
Capuchas
CL
Cyrus Kabiru
KE
Damselfrau
UK
Dan Woodger
UK
David OReilly
IRL
Doma
ARG
Droolwool
PT
Eran Hilleli
ISR
Genie Espinosa
ES
Barcelona based illustration freelance gone full-on bright coloured, birthing bold, fearless, strong, angry, unapologetic characters
GodX Noirphiles
USA
Guillaumit
FR
Haein Kim
AUS
Hattie Stewart
UK
Undisputed queen of ‘doodle-bombing,’ working with creatives such as Roman Coppola, SZA, Ariana Grande or Kylie Minogue
iKi
DK
Ines alpha
FR
Jing Wei
CHN
Joseph Melhuish
UK
3D artist slash animation director famed for his glossy, acid saturated, contorted CGI character creations
Julian Glander
USA
Kate Moross
UK
Kévin Gemin
FR
Marion Zilio
FR
Miranda Tacchia
USA
PHILIP HUNT
UK
Ruby Gloom
HK
Sarina Nihei
JP
Threadstories
IRL
Tomás García
ARG
UntitledArmy
BR
UntitledArmy
BR/
Yiğit Soncul
UK
LIVE WORKSHOPS
& PANELS
A second channel featured workshops that allow you to join forces with international artists and get hands on with different media. Jon Burgerman and Nathan Jurevicius both host playful sessions that put the focus on instant and spontaneous creativity. Julian Glander showcases how fast he (and only he) can build complex illustrations using the simplest shapes in Blender, and WIX Playground helps you bring your portfolio to the next level.
CHARACTERS
IN MOTION
A fresh stream of 77+ cutting edge animated shorts and premieres lightened up your virus-free home entertainment screen, during 4 new, thematic programs full of psychedelic eye candy, virtual popcorn and ingenious storytelling—with many of the international filmmakers staying awake in their respective time-zones to meet you for live behind-the-scenes chats and realtime interaction.
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Aafke Mertens / Adrian Gauci / Adam Banaszek / AJ Jefferies / Akinori Oishi / Alan Dunne / Alexander Hellebaut / Alexander Lory / Alyssa Smedley / Amy Koudelka / analog/digital / Anja Hartig / Anna Benner / Anna Heinecke / Anna Süßbauer / Anna Zhuk / Anonymous / Arnaud De Bock / Asja Baidakova / Astrid Sattler / Aya Maaravi Rapaport / Aziz Kocanaogullari / Carolina Bittencourt / Catalina Matamoros / Cat Finnie Ltd / Chris Lloyd / Christopher Rutledge / Ciaran Patrick / Claire Fauché / Claire Flammang / Curly_mads / Dane Armour / Daniel Shefelman / Danielle Glukman / Dev Joshi / Dinara May / Dmitrii Vlasov / Dong Le / Duncan Gaman / Elizabeth Porter / Emily Knight / Erica Fustero / Erika Forzy – Passion Pictures / Eva Muennich / Fernando Rossi / Florian Jödicke / Franca Neuburg / Friederike Ablang / Gawie Joubert / Gérôme Mariette / Giulia Frixione / Goldener Westen / Goldmaki / Gudjon Oddsson / Guillermo Garcia Carsi / Heather-Lynn Aquino / Helene Leroux / Henner Hinze / Holly Pereira Illustration / Inga Vierke / Irene López / Itamar Ernst / Jæn / James Turner / Jan Lidtke / Jan Propfe / Jasmine Parker / Jeremy Carlen / Johannes Seifert / Jon Dunleavy / Jose Domingo Dominguez Used / Julio Bonet / Kaan E Kayimoglu / Kerstin Hendik / Kevin Van Der Meiren – Meat Dept. / Kitty Turley & Becky Perryman – Strange Beast / kurzgesagt – in a nutshell GmbH / Lanyca Leng / Larissa Honsek / Lars Keller / Laura Knight / Laure Saint-Yves / Laurie Rowan / Liat Azulay / Lizz Lunney / Louise Rosenkrands / Lucie Jančová / Lyndsay McGill / Marie Vormwald / Marta Azana / Marta Nidzinska / Martijn Thijssen / Mati Ernst / Matt Jones / Matt Radford / Meghan Newell / Meng Chang / Michel Martins / Mike Moon / Miriam Bauer / Monika Rohner / Nadia Cardoso / Nate Swinehart / Nicholas de Villiers / Nick Shim / Ori Toor / Pablo Gil Dueñas / Patrick Dorey / Peter Guckes / Peter Javidpour / Peter Kimmins / Phiture GmbH / Pouline Atencio / Pourcer / Raul Vieira / Reagan Johnston / Roberta Sandri / Robin Keast / Rohana Mentz / Ryan Browning / Sacha Kohler / Sarah Beth Morgan / Sarah Klan / Sarah Kuehnle / Sascha Albrecht / Shauna Griffin / Silke Fischer-Imsieke / Silvio Schwarz / Simonas Korsakas / Sophie Herken / Susanna Borciani / Susanne Kahle / Sydney Lukee / Tartaruga Feliz / Taylor Peters / The Walt Disney Company / Thea Harksen / Thitiporn Chongjaroenjai / Till Wald / Timo Langhorst / UAB Adell reklama / Ulrich Jakob / Ursula Müller-Knapp / Vladyslav Fedorenko / Yas Islas / Yves Paradis / Zapatoverde