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.
ART GAME
A new project by Kit Kirby, a student in Eddo Stern's phenomenal UCLA GameLab: As Pablo Picasso once observed, "There are two kinds of women: Goddesses and Doormats." Lady Rugs riffs on this expression through a series of rugs depicting actual women from history who respond
COLLABORATION
foci + loci, Affordable Engines: Bramble, 2015-2019 Scrapbook (or, Why Can’t We Live Together) July 12 – August 19, 2019 Microscope Gallery 1329 Willoughby Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11237 T: (+1) 347 925 1433 Featured artists: Zoe Beloff, Bill Brand, MV Carbon, Diane Dwyer, Bradley Eros, foci + loci, Morrison Gong (w/ J.
CONCEPTUAL
In 2015, British artist David Raymond Conroy curated a show titled Prosu(u)mer for Tallinn Photomonth '15 focusing on the somehow paradoxical gesture - a truly neoliberal imperative - of producing and consuming "content" at once, a mortifying neologism - prosumer, that is - that the
EVENT
SERIOUS GAMES August 2 2019 - November 2, 2019 How Art Museum O 1, Lane 2277, Zuchongzhi Road Shanghai, China Artists: Alexis Mailles, Feng Chen, Harun Farocki, Jon Rafman, Kent Sheely, Andrew Luk, Lawrence Lek, Matthieu Cherubini, Payne Zhu, Peter Nelson, Wu Chi-Yu Curated by Fu Liaoliao Serious Games will
GAME ART
In Filardi's works, video game imagery - alongside other pop culture elements - is a recurrent trope. The juxtaposition of sequences from video games (from Doom to Super Mario) and live footage creates a continuum rather than an antinomy. Sometimes, as it happens in Hygiene part 1 and
3D ANIMATION
Still from Hygiene1 by Cody FilardiGAMES FOR WINDOWS: Experiments with Video Game Footage a store-front video exhibition curated by Nilson Carroll October 4 - November 17, 2019 Liquor Store Rochester, New York WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Experimental video art made with video game footage. This can take the form
3D ANIMATION
In his latest machinima shot with/in Grand Theft Auto V, Swedish artist Jonne Hansson casts virtual bodybuilders to discuss the politics of gamification, the life as a simulation hypothesis, the nature of game rules, and much more. A day in the life of three avatars working out their bodies
3D ANIMATION
CHRIS HOWLETT, How To Get An Education, 2016-19, 1-channel synched, HD video (16:9), Stereo, PAL. Duration: 6:00 minsChris Howlett uses interactive video, performance and sound art, site-specific sculpture, machinima, and painting to explore a number of fundamental questions around the way in which new technologies affect society. In
AI
Total Refusal - Digital Disarmament Movement is a collective comprising Austrian artists Leonhard Müllner, Robin Klengel and Michael Stumpf funded in 2018 which promotes a subversively pacifist approach to violent video games. The trifecta operates as an "ideological antidote, unveiling the regressive characteristics of contemporary gaming media and reopening
3D ANIMATION
A new project by German media artist Thomas Hawranke investigates the representation of non-human animals in video games and, specifically, Grand Theft Auto V. In this machinima titled Play as Animals (Animals in Traffic) different animals ranging from a board, several breeds of dogs, and even a monkey, slowly walk
3D ANIMATION
Playing the Picturesque 4 June to 7 September 2019 Architecture Gallery, RIBA 66 Portland Place, London W1B 1AD Official website Playing the Picturesque is an interactive installation exploring the boundaries between virtual and physical space created by You+Pea, the architectural design studio of Sandra Youkhana and Luke Caspar Pearson.
AR
"Venturing into more creative possibilities in the integration of traditional art forms and new media, young Filipino contemporary artist Keb Cerda introduces his latest set of works as components of an augmented reality adventure game. Paintings turn into virtual playgrounds or battlefields where viewers can participate and perform actions