Jason Bennett & Sterling Hundley

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Communication Arts professors Jason Bennett & Sterling Hundley describe the punk-rock origins of the applied arts lab and how “creative investigators” unleash the full power of arts research. ---About Jason BennettJason Bennett (b. 1981) is a game artist, animator, and illustrator. His work has appeared in international projects including Bioshock Infinite (multiple SKUs), Shadow of the Colossus (PS4), Madden NFL (series, multiple SKUs), Settlers of Catan (VR), and more. His clients have included Sony, Electronic Arts, Insomniac Games, Ubisoft, 2K Games, Major League Baseball, Wizards of the Coast, Def Jam Recordings, Smosh, Kabam and NASA. Genres include first-person shooters, sports, racing, strategy, stealth, platformer, puzzle, VR tabletop and pen & paper roleplaying games. Bennett earned his B.F.A. from Ringling College of Design, majoring in Computer Animation, and has studied illustration and classical figurative art throughout the East Coast, including the School of Visual Arts, the Art Students League and Grand Central Atelier. He now enjoys living in Richmond, exploring VA’s trails and waterways, observational painting, game dev and teaching with the VCUarts Department of Communication Arts (2016-present). About Sterling HundleyFrom rockets to rockstars, Sterling Hundley has collaborated with clients from NASA to Rolling Stone; video games to the Grammys to design pictures that speak louder than words. As an illustrator, Professor in Communication Arts at VCU, TEDx Speaker, Founder of Legendeer and Co-Founder of the Applied Arts Lab, Sterling works with an array of clients to unpack the magic of creativity into a framework of logic. ---VCUarts Uncharted is recorded in the Community Media Center in the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU. Music by Felipe Leitão. For more information, visit arts.vcu.edu/uncharted.

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