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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Petra Szemán, David Blandy, Alternate Presence 23rd February – 1st April 2023 Seventeen Gallery 270-276 Kingsland Road London E8 4DG Still from Petra Szemán, Monomyth: gaiden / Master of two worlds, 2020 Single channel video with sound Master of Two Worlds (2020) is the 4th and final installment of the Monomyth: gaiden
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Abe Sugarman, still from Rock Bottom game, 2023. Commissioned by arebyte.ROCK BOTTOM: ABE SUGARMAN Curated by Rebecca Edwards Part of arebyte 2022/23 programme Sci-Fi Opening Event: Thurday 16 March 2023 6:30-9pm Exhibition runs until 15 April 2023 arebyte Gallery London Java House, 7 Botanic Square London City
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Afrah Shafiq, installation view of Where do the Ants Go?, 2022–23, at Dhaka Art Summit, 2023. Photo by Farhad Rahman. Courtesy of Dhaka Art Summit 2023. Afrah Shafiq, Where do the Ants Go?, 2022–23, still. Courtesy of the artist. WHERE DO THE ANTS GO? is an interactive sculpture
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I definitely not support the claim that digital gaming is "a" or "the" "terminal art form" (MoMa). The word "terminal" reminds me of cancer. It also suggests that there's no possible evolution: that's it. Game over. There'
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A PRECARIOUS NIGHT AT PLUMB POINT Digital video (2160 × 3840), sound, color, 24’ 04”, 2023, United States Created by Jake Couri Sound Design: Kris Force Environment Artist: Francou Bosch Voice Artist: Matthew Curtis Introduced by Matteo Bittanti February 10 - 23 2023 vral.org A Precarious Night at Plumb Point
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Artwork: Kévin Bray. Graphic Design: Clara Lezla. AGE IN THE AGE OF METAVERSE International Conference 10 – 12 March 2023 De Balie, Amsterdam & online Hartwig Art Foundation Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten Memory Gems A new technological universe has created new artistic landscapes. During this conference, artists, curators, activists and industry
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If you follow GameScenes, you probably know that I am fascinated by artists who paint video games, that is, incorporate game aesthetics, tropes, or interfaces, in their artworks. The canvas an an ersatz screen. Some paint screenshots, while other appropriate and recontextualize game motifs and other elements within their compositions.
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The third Game Arts International Assembly will be happening June 5-7th, 2023 in Toronto, Canada. With a participant cap of 20, GAIA is an intimate symposium for game art curators and game community organizers to level up their professional development and connect with their international peers. In addition to on
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ROCK, STAR, NORTH Digital video (1920 x 1080), color, sound, 23’ 05”, 2016-2022, Scotland Created by Calum Rodger January 20 - February 09 2023 Introduced by Matteo Bittanti vral.org In 2016, inspired by Basho, William Wordsworth and Nan Shepherd, Glasgow-based poet Calum Rodger undertook a poetic odyssey inside San
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COLOSSAL CAVE ADVENTURE – THE MOVIE Digital video (1024 x 1024), sound, color, 55’ 33”, 2022, Germany Created by Thomas Hawranke and Lasse Scherffig January 6 - 19 2023 Introduced by Matteo Bittanti vral.org An adaptation sui generis of an early text-based adventure games, Colossal Cave Adventure - The Movie
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Carson Lynn's latest artwork is a short machinima titled Reversal Ring, which is part of his latest multimedia exhibition !Cursed!. The artwork was created using FromSoftware's Dark Souls III, alongside crosire's ReShade and ElFonz0's Skeleton Base Body modifications. The exhibition comprises several
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One of the most exciting digital arts festivals in the world, FILE - Electronic Language International Festival has recently launched its 2023. After a three years hiatus, FILE is back in grand style. Applications will be open from December 19th to February 15th.The 22nd Edition of the Electronic Language