ESSAY
ThriXXX, Kinect demo game, 2010 "Among the many ways to combine Kinect and sex, the most controversial was a game developed by ThriXXX, a software company based in Austria, who released a demonstrationvideo in December 2010. In the video, the player moves his disembodied “hand” (detected by Kinect’s
ART GAME
Eva & Franco Mattes, My Generation, installation, 2010 "Our world is now defined by digital technologies and communication in ways that we've never experienced before. Therefore, if an artist is to be truly contemporary, he or she must come to terms with that language and transform it
ART GAME
"Interactive game with real physics and kinect motion control. Presented at Design & Reklama exhibition 4-7.04.2011. concept: eps, antokhio; programming: antokhio; bullet physics engine & kinect plugin for vvvv: mr. vux" Link: [in]visible studio Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
GAME ART
"Sometimes it seems as if I were looking at myself from the outside. As if the imaginary camera eye moved away from first person view to third person view. I think it is an error in perception. Brain creates reality in itself after all and senses are only reference
FILM
"This art installation was exhibited in Brorsons Kirke in Copenhagen April 2011. It is a 3-way projection warp (using a Unity3d game engine) on a 120 cm sphere. The title is 'Another Place' and it shows a strange planet with shy lifeforms that tries to get
FILM
DESERT III (2011), Vidéo HD, 00:16:20, Production: Arte "Des espaces inhabités, villes et marécages, forêts et routes, des objets et des mots qui disparaissent les uns après les autres, une jeune femme qui se livre et pleure sur Youtube. Inspiré de "La route" de Cormac
ART GAME
Returning Fire: Interventions in Video Game Culture (2011) "Video games like Modern Warfare, America's Army, Medal of Honor, andBattlefield are part of an exploding market of war games whose revenues now far outpace even the biggest Hollywood blockbusters. The sophistication of these games is undeniable, offering users
GAME ART
Link: Tutsy Navarantha Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
GAME ART
"SaBa is a series of collaborative projects created by Sam Sheffield & Barry Whittaker. Currently based in Nara-ken Japan, Sam & Barry develop interactive work inspired by a variety of media ranging from Japanese television and history to internet memes and game theory." (SaBa) link: SaBa Submitted
GAME ART
Lin: Fiona French Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
EVENT
A video documentation of Lunarcade game jam that took place in Milan on April 16-17 2011. The games are available here. Video editing: Federico Fasce. Special thanks: Cranio Creations. link: LUNARCADE submitted by Matteo Bittanti
EVENT
Blip Festival will take place May 19-21, 2011 Venue: Eyebeam | 540 West 21st Street | NY, NY 10011 Lineup: * A.M.U * Anamanaguchi * BEASTMODE * Bit Shifter * Bubblyfish * Chipzel * cTrix * enso * exileFaker * 4mat * Henry Homesweet * Raquel Meyers * minusbaby * M7Kenji * NNNNNNNNNN * NO CARRIER * Noisewaves * Nullsleep * Party Time! Hexcellent! * Tristan Perich * Ralp * Stagediver