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RADICALIZATION PIPELINE Digital video (1920 x 1080), color, sound, 15’ 01”, 2021 (Greece) excerpt from live simulation Created by Theo Triantafyllidis July 23 - August 5 2021 Introduced by Matteo Bittanti vral.org You may disagree about the root causes, but the diagnosis is crystal clear: reality has imploded. The
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Henry Driver is a prolific new media artist from the United Kingdom often incorporating game mechanics and aesthetics in his practice. His latest project is an interactive artwork/game commissioned by the BBC titled Secrets of Soil, which was supported by the leading Plant Science and Microbiology Researchers at the
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EVA AND FRANCO MATTESJeanne Varun, 2006digital print on canvas36 x 48 inches91.5 x 122 cmTransfiguration: leaving reality behind A group show featuring works in all media from paintings to NFTs June 26 - August 4, 2021 opening reception: Saturday, June 26, 3-8 PM Postmasters Gallery 54 Franklin Street New
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Radicalization Pipeline Theo Triantafyllidis June 3–September 25, 2021 Eduardo Secci Milano Via Bernardino Zenale, 3, Milano, 20123 Italy Press release: For this new body of works, Theo Triantafyllidis draws inspiration from video games and recent events of civil disorder in America. Looking at phenomena such as the rise of
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Li Zhu All Beings Are Suffering June 11 - June 24 2021 Introduced by Matteo Bittanti vral.org All Beings Are Suffering is part of Human Dust, an ongoing project that comprises self-generating scenes of human-like intelligence created by Li Zhu with Unity 3D. These simulated creatures reproduce themselves endlessly,
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Cassie McQuater HALO May 14 - 27 2021 Introduced by Gemma Fantacci vral.org In these six animated paintings presented as a single channel video, the artist reenacts situations and motifs from the first-person shooter series Halo and the erotic videogame Dream Stripper. Conceived as a dynamic, virtual collage, HALO
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The Fields of Algorithms Curated by David Blandy Thursday 13 May 2021, 8PM Online event The One Minutes Series for May and June explores how video games turn gamers into filmmakers with The Fields of Algorithms, a mixtape of poetic machinima, curated by David Blandy. The British artist will stream
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Florian Hofnar Krepčik Is it real Love? Of course not! April 30 - May 13 2021 Introduced by Matteo Bittanti vral.org Is it real love? Of course not! is a unique film entirely shot with/in Driver: San Francisco, a 2011 video game by Ubisoft set in the Bay
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Press release: The One Minutes Series of May/June is ‘The Fields of Algorithms’ and is curated by David Blandy. ‘The Fields of Algorithms’ is a mixtape of poetic machinima lasting exactly one minute. The 23 selected videos were sent in from Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United
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Image: Keiken, Battle of Reality, 2021, Commissioned by Daata and The Bass Image: Bob-Bicknell Knight, We've been here before, 2021, Commissioned by Daata and The Bass We’ve Been Here Before, 2021 is a new CGI film by Bob Bicknell-Knight, concerning the boundaries between public and private space,
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In this short machinima, Ewan Wilson examines the notion of asphyxia via Tomb Raider (1996). This work was originally featured in the second issue of video art magazine Emerge, As Wilson writes: Two of the most common symptoms of anxiety and stress are shortness of breath and feelings of suffocation.
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Dutch artist and filmmaker Jordy Veenstra continue his bold investigation/reinvention of Quake III Arena (id Software, 1999) with another machinima (1920 x 816) that redefines the very boundaries of the medium. With IGNIIITION, Veenstra portraits a 1-vs-1 'Tournament' style duel within Quake III Arena, representing the three