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.
VIDEO
"For some time now, an increasing conjecture of play and playfulness has been unfolding in media art and digital culture. It is high time to take this diagnosis seriously and have a closer look at current aesthetic positions, strategies and artworks with the terminological instruments of ludology – the transdisciplinary
GAME ART
link: Rymdreglage related: 8-bit trip related: 8-bit tour videos Submitted by Matteo Bittanti (via Michiel van der Zanden)
GAME ART
Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
ART GAME
"Fentix Cube (2007). The world's first cubic touchscreen computer. In this video clip the Cube has been programmed to create a Pacman-style 3D maze game." (Andrew Fentem) link: Andrew Fentem Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
ESSAY
"Artists are designing or adapting video games to comment on politics, art, and games themselves by Carolina A. Miranda It's a rainy Sunday afternoon and I'm desperately trying to fend off a squirming space octopus armed with a ray gun. My ammunition stores are low.
ART GAME
John Haddock, Rodney King - Isometric Screenshot series, 2000 "Source Code reintroduces Jon Haddock’s Isometric Screenshots to Phoenix after ten years of extensive exhibition nationwide. Alongside this acclaimed series, the video game art ofJason Rohrer (New Mexico),Paolo Pedercini (Pittsburgh), and Carlo Zanni (Italy, 1975) will be shown
PROJECT
"Our project utilizes an immersive 3D virtual environment to unfold the sights, sounds, personal memories and lessons of the 1964/65 New York World's Fair. From the engineering marvel of the Unisphere to the whimsical Belgian Village, we are in the midst of developing 3D recreations of
Digital Print
Stefano Spera, virtual snapshot, 24x24 cm, olio su tela 2010 Stefano Spera, "milano snapshot #4", 100x70 + 24x24 cm, 2010, olio su tela Stefano Spera, life on Life, olio su tela 110 x 110, 2010" Per questa mostra Virtual Snapshot, Stefano Spera è partito dal contesto per lui
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shley Anderson's "Memory Beach 02", Pigment transfer on panel, 8x8 inches, 2011 "This is my second attempt at a gel medium transfer. I got my instructions from Hollis Brown Thornton's website. This is one of three transfers I'm doing for the
DOCUMENTARY
"WARNING: The video contains explicit language. Viewer discretion is advised. Please read the linked blogpost from GAMBIT US Director Philip Tan in regards to this video before viewing". Video Produced by Generoso Fierro, Edited by Garrett Beazley" (Gambit). link: GAMBIT Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
ART GAME
Marieke Verbiesen, Tombraider 0.1, Interactive installation, 2008"Tombraider 0.1 is a single-player game installation based on the famous 3d game Tombraider, starring the female fightingmachine Lara Croft. In Tombraider 0.1 users play a primitive 2d version of this computergame, where all graphics & audio resemble the
Digital Print
Link: Daniela D'Andrea Submitted By Matteo Bittanti