Sticking to its tradition for celebrating important events and remembering pioneers and important personalities. In honor of his contribution to clay animation, Google has a new doodle on itshomepage celebrating Art Cokley’s 90th birthday with a fun Gumby doodle.
Since October 1, Google has celebrated 8 prominent occasions from across the world. A complete list of doodles can be found here.
Arthur “Art” Clokey (1921 – 2010) was a pioneer in the popularization of stop motion clay animation, beginning in 1955 with a film experiment called Gumbasia, influenced by his professor, Slavko Vorkapich, at the University of Southern California. From the Gumbasia project, Art Clokey and his wife Ruth invented Gumby. Since then ....Read More
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