The Sims : In The Hand Of Artists

EA announced it’s teaming up with three art schools, Parsons the new school for design in New York, Academy of Art University in San Francisco and Otis College of art and design in Los Angeles for Sims-inspired competitions and exhibitions.

The artwork designed by the students will include: machinima(animated films that use the engine from the video game), paintings, illustrations, sculptural work, fashion designs, cinematography and interactive displays.

The machinima and the traditional art will be judged in separate categories, by representatives from the schools and from EA. Each school will be rewarded with 12000$ for its winning entries.

Jack Lew, Global University Relations Manager for Art Talent at EA:
“ EA has long recognized the artistic talent of the students Parsons the new school for design, Academy of Art University and Otis College of Art and Design. This program is the perfect way to celebrate the Sims games across a variety of art forms, And true to the Sims franchise, “The Sims: In The Hands Of Artists” exhibits will demonstrate self expression and creativity.”

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