Biography
Hugo Glover is a motion graphics designer and an animator. As a Senior Lecturer on the Motion Graphics and Animation course he focuses on Maya character animation and is interested in inter-disciplinary design practice.
After graduating from the RCA in 2002, he joined the BBC where he worked in channel branding, program titles and television promos. In 2006, he co-established Peculiar.tv, an animation studio focusing on experimental animation as well as commercial projects. He has worked in digital film restoration and as a freelance Design Director/Animator with clients such as Sky, STV, UKTV and BBC Worldwide.
Talking Point
The big questions or design issues that I am focusing on at the moment
– The process for maintaining originality in design practice.
– How do we as designers/animators weave the threads of
aesthetics, emotions and time together?
– ʻComputers are useless, they can only give you answers.ʼ
Pablo Picasso. How can we mitigate the impact that
computers can have on creativity?
Research Interests
A summary of the main elements or themes within my research
– Stereoscopic 3-D imaging and its creative exploration
– Experimental animation
Teaching Interests and Modules
An overview of the courses and modules that I currently teach on
