Event: Babycastles presents DADAMACHINIMA (Devotion Gallery, New York, Feb 4 p- March 11 2011)
Babycastles presents DADAMACHINIMA
Opening 7pm on Friday, February 4th. On view until Sunday, March 7th 2011.Curated by Walter Langelaar of WORM (Rotterdam) link
Featured artists and works: FPS [first person shooter] by Aram Bartholl | Mary Mack 5000C by Kaho Abe & Lina Fenequito |Composite Club by JODI | Levelhead by Julian Oliver | Video Terraform Dance Party by Jeremy Bailey
Opening Night Performances: Lovid, Radio Shock, Casperelectronics, DUBKNOWDUB, Dan Friel LoVid will also debut a performance of ‘Catchy’ DADAMACHINIMA explores tactics of emergent gameplay, disrupted modes of interactivity, and brute-force hacks of contemporary (video)game interfaces and environments. This exhibition focuses on artists that have subverted the way we interface with videogames. From bleeding-edge AR combined with papercraft and FPS memes, or early Italian cinema done over by messed up Eyetoy cams, artists explore alternate forms of gaming.link: facebook pagelink: Devotion Gallery
Submitted by Matteo Bittanti