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Nick Fox-Gieg
Pronouns
He/him
Current location
Toronto, CA
Year(s) of residency and/or fellowship
2012, Research Resident

Nick Fox-Gieg is an experimental animator and developer based in Toronto.

His awards include a 2017 Engadget Alternate Realities grant, Eyebeam and Fulbright Fellowships, and the jury prize for Best Animated Short at SXSW 2010; his videos have also been shown at the OIAF, Rotterdam, and TIFF festivals, at the Centre Pompidou, and on CBC TV. His XR work includes projects for the Verizon 5G EdTech Challenge, NYT T Brand Studio, the University of Waterloo, Google Creative Lab, and Framestore; his art practice has been supported by grants from Bravo!FACT, the Canada Council for the Arts, and the arts councils of Ontario, Pennsylvania, Toronto, and West Virginia.

Fox-Gieg holds an MFA from the California Institute of the Arts, a BFA from Carnegie Mellon University, and is a PhD candidate at York University.

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