ACM SIGGRAPH Steven Anson Coons Award winners by year

ACM SIGGRAPH · Science prize · usually May or Jun · next expected May 2028

Winners

Leonidas J. GuibasStanford University; Google DeepMindSource ↗

About this award

Computer graphics' highest honor, for outstanding creative contributions over a lifetime, given every other year.

Edition	Announced	Winners	Source
2025		1
2023		1
2021		1

The next date is an estimate from the months past editions were announced (May or Jun); it changes when ACM SIGGRAPH announces one.

New winnersSep 25, 2026Editions 2021, 2023, 2025 loaded with 3 winners; the 2025 edition named Leonidas J. Guibas.

Award addedSep 25, 2026Now tracked: Computer graphics' highest honor, for outstanding creative contributions over a lifetime.