The grants are designed to bolster the nation's scientific workforce by providing support to exceptional researchers during the crucial early years of their careers, when many scientists do their most formative work. (pnnl.gov)
Doug Smith sadly passed on in 2014, but US Gamer editor - in - chief Jeremy Parish commented in tribute, saying, «[He] created one of the most innovative formative works of the medium, a game that managed to transcend international boundaries and become a beloved classic amongst American PC gamers and Japanese console fanatics alike.» (thatvideogameblog.com)
Over its 40 - year history, the Clocktower has presented formative work by some of the most important artists of our time, including Gordon Matta - Clark, Max Neuhaus, Lynda Benglis, Dennis Oppenheim, Vito Acconci, Nam June Paik, Charlotte Moorman, Laurie Anderson, David Tudor, Marina Abramovic, and Christian Marclay, among many others. (curatorsintl.org)