Game Art: Scott Stark's "Driven" (2005)
"Driven attempts to blur the lines between video gaming and urban reality, finding in both a seductive resonance." (Scott Stark)
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ART GAME: TRADED INTIMACY: PLAYING ADAM MARTIN’S YOUR DEMISE
Adam Martin Your Demise July 10 – August 10, 2025 Giselle’s Books Marseille, France The title comes across like a threat addressed directly to the visitor: Your Demise. Adam Martin’s exhibition at Giselle’s Books in Marseille, France takes that second–person address seriously, treating everyone who enters as
GAME ART: INTO MUDDY WATERS: 2GIRLS1COMP, CONSPIRACY, AND THE SWAMP MONSTER OF LOS SANTOS
Press ‘H’ near Lago Zancudo and Grand Theft Auto V starts to behave strangely. The mission markers, heists and side quests recede; instead, an audio essay fades in and will not go away. The game’s camera steers you through reeds and mud, scripted events punctuate the trip, and a
BLACK NOISE: PLAYING GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS WITH BROKEN CONTROLLERS
Allen-Golder Carpenter Same Things Make Us Laugh, Make Us Cry Pt. 2, Witness, Act 1: Black Noise Derosia, New York September 10 – November 10 2025 Walk into Derosia for Same Things Make Us Laugh, Make Us Cry Pt. 2, Witness, Act 1: Black Noise and you are met, first of
ESSAY: PLAY-TO-PAINT IN LOS SANTOS (PART TWO OF TWO) [EXCERPT]
For the 2023 exhibition Re_spawn, also at The Hole, Zefeldt revisited GTA V and GTA Online after several years of technical and conceptual refinement. Here, the emphasis falls more explicitly on avatar identity and the blurring of realities. The show consists of paintings drawn from sessions in which his