Faculty Bio

Edward Charny Adjunct Faculty Tisch Asia

Courses

Programming for Artists

Biography

An animator, former dancer, and martial arts student, Edward Charny has a M.S. in Digital Imaging and Design from NYU – SCPS – CADA and a B.S. in Computer Science from CUNY - Brooklyn College. Before joining NYU Tisch School of the Arts Asia, Edward was a freelance motion capture lead and animator in New York where he lead a team of artists on Rock Band 1 & 2, Chicago 10, which opened the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, and worked on various projects such as music videos, commercials, and a small theater piece. He taught the motion capture software and 3d production process in a work and classroom environment including workshops at SVA, Parson, NYU, Curious Pictures and Continuity Studios.