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.
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"Scene from Volavola, the featurelength machinima, directed by Berardo Carboni. In this scene Sofia (puppeteered by Honey Fairweather, voice by Sofia Vigliar and Matteo (puppeteered by Blued Food, voice by Flavio Aquilone meet eachother in Second Life and visit the virtual gallery of Gazira Babeli . The music is original
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Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
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"Public Avatar a new project documenting the relationship between virtual reality and our perceptions of self and society. This installation will allow a global audience to explore real-world locations remotely, and to interact with objects and people in those locations through real-time control of a human test subject. As
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Link: Headbang Hero Music by Kevin MacLeod and Slow Death FactoryDescription: "Headbang Hero, by Tiago Martins, Ricardo Nascimento and Andreas Zingerle is a music/dance video game for testing and improving your headbanging prowess. A special wig is used as a game controller, feeding motion data to the game
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Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG, "Reenactment of Gilbert&George's The Singing Sculpture", Synthetic Performance in Second Life, 2007 Portraits by Eva and Franco Mattes, aka 0100101110101101.ORG, digital prints on canvas, 2007 On 15th November 2006, Eva and Franco Mattes, a.k.a.
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"I'm Not Here" (Exhibition) Opening: Saturday 3 October, 6 pm - midnight3 October - 15 November 2009Spazio Contemporanea, Corsetto Sant’Agata 22 – Brescia - link, (The gallery in via Monti 13 will be closed for the duration of the exhibition)The opening will see the presentation
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Text by Domenico Quaranta, Maurizio Cattelan, RoseLee Goldberg, Bruce Sterling, Wu Ming, Joline Blais, Jon Ippolito, Luther Blissett. Pioneers in the Net Art movement, Eva and Franco Mattes (aka 0100101110101101.ORG) have erected fake architectural heritage signs, run media campaigns for non-existent action movies and even convinced the entire population
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Kent, Sheely, "Grand Theft Photo", 2007, digital photographs"Grand Theft Photo was a subversion of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, a game notorious for its simulated violence. The installation replaced the player's cache of weaponry with a camera, allowing him or her to wander through
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Les Liens Invisible, "Game is Over", 2009"The coins are finished and the game is over.""Les Liens invisibles is an imaginary art-group from Italy. It is comprised of media artists Clemente Pestelli and Gionatan Quintini. Their artworks are based on the invisible links between
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Robert William Overweg , "Shots", digital photographs, 2007-2009 (All images courtesy of the artist)Game artist and virtual photographer Robert William Overweg is presenting his in-game photographs in Breda at the "City Limits" exhibition. Artist's statement: "I have been photographing virtual environments since the
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"Decrepit arcade game in a trashed motel room in the completely abandoned "town" of Coaldale in west-central Nevada. Night, full moon lighting the exterior, blue strobe flash and white flashlight. 4 minute exposure, give or take. This is a composite of 2 bracketed images. It's
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Michael Majerus, "Pop Reloaded" (2002) Link