Matteo Bittanti is the co-author of GameScenes, art in the Age of Videogames with Domenico Quaranta. This website, which explores game-based artistic production, distributions, and discussion, was introduced in 2005.
GAME ART
Marco Strappato – Over Yonder Until February 13 2016 The Gallery Apart Via Francesco Negri 43 Rome, Italy In his artistic practice, Marco Strappato (b. 1982) uses the endless flux of images as a source of material, subverting, manipulating, reframing and representing in order to refresh our act of looking. This
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DISCONNECTED. A performance by Thorsten S. Wiedemann and Sara Anna Lisa Vogl Produced and presented by A MAZE. in cooperation with Game Science Center. January 8 - 10 2016. Game Science Center Berlin, Deutschland Charlottenstrasse 1 10969 Berlin DISCONNECTED is a performance in the year of Big VR. Simultaneous with
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Douglas Coupland, Deep Face, 2015, acrylic on B&W photograph, mounted on diabondElectronic Superhighway (2016-1966)29 January - 15 May 2016. Whitechapel Gallery, LondonCurated by Omar Kholeif, Electronic Superhighway (2016-1966) explores the intersections of art and technology over 50 years of dramatic change, through over 100 works of art
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Curated by Marie Koch and Vladimir Demoule, How To Build a Universe Which Does Not Fall Apart Two Days Later is a new exhibition at legendary art gallery La Mainson Populaire. The show features work by COLL.EO (Colleen Flaherty and M;atteo Bittanti), Eva Chettle, Côme Di Meglio &
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James Capper, TELESTEP, 2015, courtesy the artist, Hannah Barry Gallery, London and Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York The Imitation Game @ Manchester Art Gallery Saturday 13 February 2016–Sunday 5 June 2016 Free entry I propose to consider the question, “Can machines think?… Are there imaginable digital computers that would do
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At Hand Eye Society, Jim Munroe reviews some of the most interesting Game Art events of 2015. Read more here.
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A short documentary on circuit bending created by Greg and Tim Andresen of Greater Sirens with Nick Petterson and Thomas McColskey for one of their classes at Expression College. It features interviews with Dmitri SFC, Derek Sajbel (a.k.a. Dr. Rek, circuit bending documentarian), Erin and Mark Pauley (Sounds
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First of all, the full title of this piece si Cos-Mo Cap Astrodrome America: Omnidimensional Abdigital Countergravitational Ectotemporal Live System for Hyperterrestrial Synthesized Telecomputational Motion Capture and it was a live multiplayer game performed on stage (the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, last November, that is). Hansen explains: As players
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In case you've missed Jonathan B.'s killer coverage of the latest Game Art events in Los Angeles, here's quick reminder: DIG (Digital, Interactive & Gaming) (Los Angeles, December 4th)Indiecade 2015 part one and part two...and the best coverage on the UCLA GameLab
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Vector, one of the world's greatest Game Art festivals, has just opened its Call for Submissions. The 2016 edition will take place in Toronto, Canada between July 14-17 2016. If you are submitting work for just one Game Art festival, this is it. Here's the full
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Queerness and Video Games: Identity, Community, & Design Tuesday, January 5, 2016, 12:00 pm, Free and open to the public Lane Hall, RM2 (Rodriguez Lecture Hall) Stanford University Video games represent today's fastest-growing and arguably most expressive digital medium, rich with the potential to tell stories of
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Under the direction of Jeremiah Diephuis, an instructor in the Media Technology & Design and Interactive Media programs at the Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences’ Hagenberg several students have developed Game Changer Suite, a collection of multiplayer games that encourage cooperative and competitive game playing. The gamers moving about