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Isaac

King

Animation, Installation, Mixed Media

“I use experimental animation to connect humans and nature. My recent animated installation implicates viewers in ecology with immersive projections, sound, and an assemblage of found materials.”

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Isaac King is an award-winning animation artist, filmmaker, commercial director, and instructor. Combining handmade and digital animation techniques, his films focus on ecology and society for audiences of all ages. Isaac’s recent MFA thesis work incorporates outdoor animation and installation.Isaac’s animated work has screened at hundreds of festivals and won many awards internationally. He has been awarded grants from the Canada, Ontario, and Toronto Arts Councils, and the NFB. Currently Isaac teaches animation and character design at OCAD U’s Experimental Animation program. Previous teaching includes Sheridan College and the Toronto Animated Image Society.
OCAD U - Graduate Studies
Interdisciplinary Master's in Art, Media and Design (MA, MDes and MFA)
Major Completed, 2022
Emily Carr University of Art and Design
Animation BFA
Major Completed, 2000

Animation, Installation, Projection

2022, Inbetweening Beings: An Ecology of Relational Animation
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2021, Ontario Graduate Scholarship / Dean's Scholarship
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