Charles Csuri
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Born on July 4, 1922
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He is a World War 2 Vetran and was awarded the Bronze Star for heroism in the Battle of the Bulge.
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Created his first computer art in 1964
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Recoginised as the father of digital art and animation by Smithsonian(magazine)
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Co-founder of Cranston/Csuri Productions - one of the world's first computer animation production companies
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In 2000, for his lifetime achievements in the fields of digital art and computer animation he received:
- Governor's Award for the Arts for the best individual artist
- Ohio State University Sullivant Award
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He is still a professor Emeritus at The Advanced Computing Center for Art and Design The Ohio State University
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The above artwork is titled Designer Cheese