SIGGRAPH Graphics Pioneers ask for your support in helping Katrina victims

    July 30, 2009
    The SIGGRAPH Graphics Pioneers, an organization formed by scientists, engineers, artists, and industry professionals in computer graphics have adopted a house being built by the Make It Right Foundation. The Pioneers are asking you to help survivors of ...

    The SIGGRAPH Graphics Pioneers, an organization formed by scientists, engineers, artists, and industry professionals in computer graphics have adopted a house being built by the Make It Right Foundation. The Pioneers are asking you to help survivors of Hurricane Katrina with monetary donations to the foundation.

    Make It Right, a collaboration between actor Brad Pitt, Graft Architects, Cherokee Gives Back, and William McDonough & Partners was founded in 2007 to help rebuild the New Orleans Lower 9th Ward, an area wiped out during Hurricane Katrina. The foundation has committed to building 150 energy-efficient, solar powered, storm-resistant homes in that area.

    Donate directly to the Make it Right Foundation, The House that SIGGRAPH Pioneers Built.

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