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.
3D ANIMATION
Cassie McQuater's Angela's Flood (2010-2021) is included in the new exhibition The Garden of Earthly Delights (October 7 2021 - February 22 2022) at the Prado Museum in Madrid, which invites viewers to revisit and reconnect from the present-day with Hieronymus Bosch’s masterpiece. Commission
EVENT
Sex Worker is currently on display at Pon de Replay Mock Jungle, Bologna October 16 - November 5 2021 Artist line-up: The Discreet Artist, -ness, Francesca Cornacchini, Valerio Veneruso, Carola Bonfili, Daniele Sciacca, Claudia Holzinger + Raphael Unger, Luca Miranda, Luca Grimaldi Mock Jungle, a project included in the institutional program
INSTALLATION
Eddie Lohmeyer, video installation, found footage, 2021,installation shot at Post/Meta, Arts Warehouse, Delray Beach, FL., August-September 2021. All images and videos courtesy of the Artist Altar of the Bargain Bin is a projection mapped sculpture that serves as an occult altar constructed from a forgotten cultural trope:
3D ANIMATION
In case you are wondering - I know you are - the answer is yes, Open—Russian Federation Pavilion is, by far, the greatest thing that ever graced the Venice Biennial of Architecture (May 22 - November 21 2021), which will end its majestic run in just a few weeks - game over is
ART GAME
Playing Democracy is an interactive installation designed by Singaporean artist Ling Tan. A colossal multiplayer game of Pong, Playing Democracy explores in a playful way the meaning of collaboration and participation within political contexts. Structured as a competitive game of Pong, the audience controls the game paddles using their body
MUSEUM
Screen Walk with Petra Szemán and Jamie Sutcliffe Join next week's Screen Walk with Petra Szemán and Jamie Sutcliffe: Wednesday, 20 October, 2021, 6 pm UK time / 7 pm CET REGISTER HERE Petra Szemán will present a virtual studio tour, going through work-in-progress files and various
COLLABORATION
Jamie Janković and Deborah Findlater Outsourcing (My Desires to Avatars) digital video, color, sound, 3’ 58”, 2021, United Kingdom October 15 - 28 2021 Introduced by Riccardo Retez vral.org Outsourcing (My Desires to Avatars) is a machinima and experimental video created by video artist Jamie Janković and writer, poet and
ANIMATION
Amir Yatziv Kingdom of Shadows, 2021 Recording of live animation performance, sound, color, 11’ 20”, 2021 (Israel) October 1 - October 14 2021 Introduced by Matteo Bittanti vral.org Three avatars are auditioning for the role of a video game character under the vigilant eyes of a Japanese game designer. A
EVENT
Who Did It Better in In-Game Photography Finissage Event of How to Win at Photography – Image-Making as Play with Marco de Mutiis and Matteo Bittanti October 9 2021, 16:00 - 17:00 Fotomuseum Winterthur Grüzenstrasse 44 + 45 CH – 8400 Winterthur +41 52 234 10 60 info@fotomuseum.ch
DOCUMENTARY
In addition to the ARTE.TV's recent interview with Total Refusal, here's another brilliant portrayal of the gang from ZDK, in English. (Ok, it's The Division, not The Devision, but so what?) The artist, researcher and filmmakers collective and pseudo-marxist media guerrilla Total
ANIMATION
Radical Gaming - Immersion Simulation Subversion An exhibition curated by Boris Magrini September 2 - November 14 2021 Opening: Wednesday, 01.09.2021 HeK House of Electronic Arts Basel Freilager-Platz 9 CH–4142 Münchenstein/Basel The international group exhibition Radical Gaming presents a selection of artists who investigate the structures, technologies
3D ANIMATION
WELCOME TO MY DESERT NEXUS (DEEP INSIDE MY DESERT HEART) Digital video (1920 x 1080), color, sound, 44’ 50”, 2021 (United States) screen recording of a live/virtual performance at Pioneer Works, Brooklyn, New York on June 13 2021 Created by Kara Güt Welcome to My Desert Nexus is a