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
In 1985, I programmed Memory Theatre One on the Apple //e, in GraForth. It is one of the first interactive computer artworks programmed by the artist, on a personal computer. It is also the first implementation of a memory theatre on a computer. I have one copy, and the original
COLLAGE
Hammer Projects: Oliver Payne and Keiichi Tanaami curated by Aram Moshayedi Hammer Projects May 6 - August 27 2017 Los Angeles, California Hammer Museum 10899 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90024 (310) 443-7000 "A series of collaborative works by artists Oliver Payne and Keiichi Tanaami represents a world populated
ANALOG
Steph Caskenette is a graduate student at McGill University in Montreal studying game development and design. Petitwo: Zoetrope Game is an analog/digital game presented at the 2016 edition of the Alt.Ctrl.GDC exhibition at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Caskanette provides a full overview of his
3D ANIMATION
Alex Bonson (theninjacowboy) - The Silly Adventures of Mr. MochiMACHINIMA REPORT Wednesday May 3, 8pm Part of Comfort Film At Comfort Station 2579 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 The first ever VGA screening of Machinima: works of animation created through the real-time graphics engines of video games. The evening
ART GAME
Cur ated by Isabelle Arvers and Chloé Desmoineaux-comme Des-moineaux, ART GAMES DEMOS is a B4 (before party) entirely dedicated to video art, video games and prototypes as well as performances. It will take place each month in bars, art spaces, book shops, alternative spaces around France. ART GAMES DEMO S
3D ANIMATION
A glimpse into Paolo Pedercini's new project, an experiential essay for Virtual Reality about the relationship between gaze and violence, A Short History of the Gaze. Click the image below to see more (no pun intended). SmallTalk with Paolo Pedercini LINK : Paolo Pedercini
EVENT
Soraya Murray, On the Visual Politics of Video Games. Tuesday, June 6, 2017 12:00 pm, MediaX Sapp Center for Science Teaching & Learning RM 114 Stanford University Soraya Murray, On the Visual Politics of Video Games. As quintessential forms of visual material in the twenty-first century, mainstream games both
GAME ART
Madrid-based photographer Javier Laspiur documented the history and evolution of game controllers with a series of photographs that he took in 2014. Laspiur photographed himself, sitting on a brown sofa, with each console he played over the years, beginning with Teletenis in 1983 and ending, three decades later, with the
BOOK
An outstanding examination of what makes gaming truly fascinating by Stephanie Boluk (Assistant professor in the English department and Cinema and Digital Media Program at University of California, Davis) and Patrick LeMieux (artist, game designer, and assistant professor in the Cinema and Digital Media Program at University of California, Davis)
BOOK
A brand new book from one of my all time heroines: Anne-Marie Schleiner, The Player's Power to Change the Game. It's out now from Amsterdam University Press and it's a must read. It's a slim book (162 pages) but contains multitudes. Here&
3D ANIMATION
Ian Cheng, Emissary Forks at Perfection, 2015–16. Collection Fondation Louis Vuitton. Courtesy of the artist; Pilar Corrias Gallery, London; and Standard (Oslo), Oslo. Ian Cheng EMISSARY FORKS featuring THOUSAND ISLANDS April 21–September 9, 2017 Espace Louis Vuitton München Maximilianstraße 2a 80539 Munich Germany Hours: Monday–Friday 12–7pm,
3D ANIMATION
"MoMA PS1 presents Ian Cheng’s (b. 1984) first US museum solo presentation, featuring the artist’s complete Emissary trilogy (2015–17), a series of live simulation works created using a video game engine. Described by the artist as “a video game that plays itself,” the works are comprised