Infinite Animation Workshop & screening with artist Meejin Hong 

+ musician Patrick Shiroishi 

Artist Meejin Hong will discuss her animated loops and screen her short film Slow Deluge with live musical improvisation by Patrick Shiroishi. The screening will be followed by a low-pressure animation workshop using the “infinite animation” technique in Hong’s film. Attendees will collaborate to animate a hand-drawn loop film listening to Shiroishi’s live music. 

Artist Bio: Meejin Hong is an artist and experimental animator deeply rooted in the fine arts. She combines handcrafted animation techniques such as paint-on-glass, stop motion, scratch on film and cel vinyl painting with digital animation. Her films have screened internationally in Japan, Colombia, and England, and domestically at the Ann Arbor Film Festival, Anthology Film Archives, LA Underground Film Festival and Slamdance Film Festival. Commercially, she works as a director, animator and motion graphics designer for music videos, live action films, theatrical productions and live musical performances.