pweil
My blogs
| Industry | Communications or Media |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Professor, Interactive Media Division, USC |
| Location | United States |
| Introduction | Peggy Weil is a digital media artist and designer focusing on interactive and immersive design. A graduate of Harvard University, she received her Masters Degree at M.I.T. As a member of the Architecture Machine Group (now the M.I.T. Media Lab), she worked on pioneering interactive projects in design and telepresence, going on to create titles for The Voyager Company, Broderbund, Electronic Arts, Von Holtzbrinck and Ravensberger Interactive. Weil was awarded the MILIA D'OR in Cannes in 1998 for the CD-ROM series Moving Puzzle. She designed the original Roden Crater website in 1996 and is currently working on a comprehensive redesign for Skystone and James Turrell. She was creative producer/designer for USC's ICT ELECT project, a game to increase cultural awareness and The Redistricting Game, a USC Annenberg Center sponsored project to increase voter awareness about redistricting. Current projects include Gone Gitmo, a virtual installation of Guantánamo Prison and Mauerkrankheit (Wallsickness) a virtual installation of the world's border fences. |