Scott Eaton (artist)
Scott Eaton | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Website | http://www.scott-eaton.com/ |
Scott Eaton is an American artist,[1] designer,[2][3][better source needed][4][5] and photographer. His work explores the representation of the human figure through various mediums – drawing, sculpture, photography, and generative AI. Eaton received his master's degree from the MIT Media Lab and subsequently studied academic drawing and sculpture in Florence, Italy.
Eaton is an artist in the field of digital sculpture and his work combines human anatomy and traditional sculpture techniques with the power of modern digital tools. Eaton worked for many years as an animator, including for Pixar, Disney, Sony, Microsoft, Warner Bros. In recent years he has focused on creative technology, anatomy, and art, collaborating on project with artists and institutions[6][7][8][9] including Jeff Koons,[10] Mark Wallinger, Elton John, the Royal Academy, the BBC,[11] and the London Science Museum.[12]
On 14 September 2014, his statue of Amy Winehouse was unveiled at the Stables Market in Camden Town, north London. Eaton said the statue was meant to capture her "attitude and strength, but also give subtle hints of insecurity."[13][14][15]
Eaton lives and works in London.
Citations
- ^ "Scott Eaton – Practitioners' Voices in Classical Reception Studies". The Open University. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "London Design Festival 2013: unmissable highlights". Telegraph. 5 September 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "Venus of Cupertino at Tent London 2012". Contemporist. 25 September 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Venus of Cupertino par Scott Eaton". Journal du Design. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "Venus of Cupertino: Fruchtbarkeitsgöttin als iPad-Dock". Engadget. 26 September 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "MegaFaces: Architect Asif Khan's kinetic façade for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics". wallpaper.com. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "www.red-dot.org/project/megafaces-21592". red-dot.org. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "MegaFaces : ADC • Global Awards & Club". adcglobal.org. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ VanHemert, Kyle. "The Weirdest Thing at Sochi? Your Face on a Giant Screen of Morphing Pistons". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/artistic-duo-deliver-lady-gaga-sculpture-birthing-blue-steel-ball-20933/ 3D Printing Industry 3 December 2013
- ^ "BBC Four - Can Science Make Me Perfect? With Alice Roberts". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ "Science Has Gone Too Far: This Is Apparently the 'Perfect Human Body'". www.vice.com. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ Holcomb-Holland, Lori (14 September 2014). "Amy Winehouse Statue Is Unveiled in London". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "Amy Winehouse Statue Unveiled". Time. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ Cascone, Sarah (15 September 2014). "Amy Winehouse Statue Unveiled in London". Artnet News. Retrieved 3 February 2023.