Comets Light Up the Dallas Skyline
Dallas OMNI Hotel LED Facade
Dallas Texas
Andrew F. Scott and the ATEC LightSquad
Curated by Pat Anderson
Jan 14-16, 2019
The LightSquad does technology projects at venues that reach broad and diverse audiences in the city of Dallas. For three nights in January 2019 a program of curated student animations was presented on the iconic LED facade of the OMNI Hotel in downtown Dallas. Each night
approximately 2.3 million people viewed the creative work of ATEC students in “Comets Lit Up the Dallas Skyline.”
The project is an example of project based learning with real world clients. Civic projects at this scale provides students with transformative creative experience with art and technology.
ATEC LightSquad
Ethan Christopher, Faith Daignault, Jonathan Davila, Melanie Estes, Abigail George, Paul Hinderliter, Isamary Luna, Anthony Marin, Leslie McCracken, Amir Naqi, Jennifer Newhard, Pablo Reyes, Keenan Robbins, John Rose, Ann Souksavath, Chelsey Suarez, Demetri Suttle, Megan Thompson, Joseph Wintermote, So Yeon You