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== CalArts ==
After a period as artist-in-residence at the Television Laboratory WNET/13 (New York), where he worked on the effects for ''[[The Lathe of Heaven (film)|The Lathe of Heaven]]'' among other projects, he moved to California, where he was the founder of the CalArts Computer Animation Lab and served as provost and dean of the School of Film/Video at the [[California Institute of Arts]] from 1979 to 1990. He also served as provost from 1981 through 1986.<ref>[http://emsh.calarts.edu/facility/emsh.htm CalArts] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070619051030/http://emsh.calarts.edu/facility/emsh.htm |date=June 19, 2007 }}.</ref> In 1987, he created his electronic video opera ''Hunger'' for the 1987 Los Angeles Arts Festival, in partnership with composer [[Morton Subotnick]]. It was his last completed work, also presented in October 1989 at the [[Ars Electronica]] Festival in Linz, Austria.