"From one of my favourite Game Boy titles: Double Dragon II. For the Old School Video Games Show at Gallery 1988 Venice." (alex Lewis)
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Leo Castañeda’s inclusion in Whitney Biennial 2026 constitutes an unambiguous institutional decision: videogames are no longer admitted to the museum as visual source material for gallery video. They are being exhibited as environments with rules, furniture, sound, and duration, formats that reorganize the conditions of spectatorship from within. Running
Los Santos Plays Itself digital video, color, sound, 1 hour 4 seconds, 2017, Germany. created by Sebastian Lütgert February 13–26 2026 vral.org Los Santos Plays Itself records a live performance realised inside Grand Theft Auto Online in 2017. Inspired by Thom Andersen’s Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)
Milan Machinima Festival 2026 returns to Milan. REPLAY/RELOAD/RESPAWN: the ninth edition explores rebirth and reinvention through the videogame loop. Milan, February 11, 2026 — IULM University will host the ninth edition of the Milan Machinima Festival (MMF) from March 16–20, 2026, with a separate online-only screening program running
Angelo Careri Grand Theft Auto – Crime & architecture Friday February 27 2026, 2 pm CET Labo NRV – ENSBA Lyon 8 bis quai Saint-Vincent 69001 Lyon, France On Friday 27 February 2026, the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon (ENSBA Lyon) hosts the public defence of Angelo Careri’s Diplôme