Sam Bendix
Media Art Specialist Carson Ctr for Emerging Media Arts University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Contact
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CEMA 244
Lincoln NE 68588-0205 - Phone
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402-472-2060 On-campus 2-2060
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sbendix2@unl.edu
Sam Bendix is a multimedia artist, designer, and developer who co-creates narratives for immersive media. They incorporate techniques of speculative design, world building, and multispecies design into research and rapid prototyping for innovative solutions, methodologies, and geolocative immersive experiences. Bendix actively engages in education, helping teach at the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts. Bendix has co-instructed a course for real-time 3D game engines with motion capture for real-time performance using the Optitrack System and a course on biodesign for the Biodesign Challenge. Having grown up on a farm and trained as a graphic designer, Bendix is interested in visually communicating the connections between food, water, and energy systems to drive meaningful change in how we create future food networks. Bendix also has a deep interest in communicating data through different modes of artistic visualization. Bendix received their Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln