ART GAME
Video: PLAYING THE GAME 2012 (Milan, October 26-27 2012)
LINK : PLAYING THE GAME 2012 See also: Photo Gallery. Submitted by Matteo Bittanti (Courtesy of VJ VISUALLOOP aka Paolo Branca)
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ART GAME
Art Game: Peter Brinson and Kurosh ValaNejad's "The Cat and the Coup" (2012)
"The Cat and the Coup is a documentary videogame in which you play the cat of Dr. Mohammed Mossadegh, the first democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran. During the summer of 1953, the CIA engineered a coup to bring about his downfall. As a player, you coax Mossadegh back
COLLAGE
Game Art: Mark Wagner's "Game Over" (2011)
Mark Wagner, Game Over, 2011, Currency collage and mixed media on panel 12 × 16 inLINK: Mark Wagner Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
ART GAME
Event: Game On! Art is a Game (Oct 25 - Nov 11 2012, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Game On! 3. Art is a game October 25 - November 11 2012 CCEBA (Centro Cultural de España en Buenos Aires) and Cultural San Martín The new edition of the exhibition looked both independent videogames as art, installations and interactive platforms developed by artists specializing in new media and Game-Art
GAME ART
Game Art: Coll.eo's "CARJACKED (After Yayoi Kusama)" (2012)
Coll.eo, CARJACKED (After Yayoi Kusama, machinima, playable car, 2012 The tenth automobile in the ongoing CARJACKED project was appropriated by Yayoi Kusama's bots: "This project is an integral part of Kusama’s entrepreneurial art making collaboration for global brands, including KDDI Corporation (handbag-shaped cell phone)
GAME ART
Game Art: William Emmert & Josh Reinstein “Dropout Box” (2012)
William Emmert & Josh Reinstein, Dropout Box, painted paper sculpture 12 x 10 x 8 1/2 inches, 2012 Josh Reinstein is a recent graduate of California College of the Arts. The artwork is on sale at Gammery 1988. William Emmert, originally from Seattle, leaves and works in Oakland, California.
GAME ART
Interview: Marco Mendeni, from the concrete to the ethereal
GameScenes is conducting a series of interviews with artists, critics, curators, and gallery owners operating in the field of Game Art, as part of an ongoing investigation of the social history of this fascinating artworld. Our goal is to illustrate the genesis and evolution of a phenomenon that changed the
GAME ART
Game Art: Coll.eo's "CARJACKED (After Maurizio Cattelan)" (2012)
Coll.eo, CARJACKED (After Maurizio Cattelan), machinima, playable car, 2012 The ninth automobile in the ongoing CARJACKED project, a 2011 BMW X6, was appropriated by Maurizio Cattelan's assistants: "For this project, Cattelan appropriated a 2011 BMW XM6 and covered its otherwise otherwise pristine roof top with pigeons’
EVENT
Event: Cory Arcangel: Masters (Carnegie Art Museum, November 3, 2012 – January 27, 2013)
CORY ARCANGEL: MASTERS November 3, 2012 – January 27, 2013 " MASTERS presents works that reflect Arcangel’s prolific career from roughly 2002 to the present, including five time-based videos, one modified video game, one modified flatscreen television, a wallpaper installation, and archival materials that touch upon an artistic practice
ART GAME
Event: games++ (12-Hour Game Jam, November 10 2012, Omaha, Nebraska)
Alex Myers and Jeff Thompson are ready to unleash a new edition of games++, "A free 12-hour game development event where participants build games from scratch over 10 hours, then put down their mice and pencils so the public can play their creations." games++ will take place
DOCUMENTARY
Video: "Indie Game: The Movie: An interview with Lisanne Pajot and James Swirsky, Artists at Google"
Priceless. Submitted by Matteo Bittanti (via Talks at Google).
BOOK
Game Art: Mike Ando's "Myst" (2012)
Avid gamer/reader/artist Mike Ando worked on this project, a physical-digital replica of a linking book that exists only in thg Myst game series, for more than six years. The outcome is very, very meta. His website chronicles his amazing achievement. As he explains: "This is a