Mac Cauley – The Night Cafe

Abstract:
“The Night Cafe” is an immersive VR environment that allows you to explore the world of Vincent van Gogh first hand. Take a moment to enjoy his iconic sunflowers in 3 dimensions or walk around the chair he painted in his bedroom to see it from another angle. Step into the vivid colors straight from his palette.

Biography:
Mac Cauley is an animator and game developer working out of Brooklyn, NY. He began making animated films when he was 7 using the stop motion camera his parents got him and blocks from his toy chest. As he became more interested in bringing characters and worlds to life he began exploring a variety of mediums from hard drawn animation, computers animation, live action films, and now virtual reality. He studied at New York University and the American Film Institute. Currently, he is working on a new game for the Gear VR platform with the company he founded, Borrowed Light Studios.