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From Swiss artist Simon de Diesbach comes a new project based on VR technology, OccultUS: "OccultUs is an installation that exploits the potential of the Occulus Rift technology and offers an absorbing virtual reality display. It immerses the user in a sensory experience that mixes two distinct realities: the
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Addie Wagenknecht, Art Wars: You Slept With Your Curator, 2012 lambda print 31.5 x 39.3 in / 80 x 100 cm edition of 3 Art Wars is a series of prints derived from an online game, which allows players to vicariously experience all the thrills of the artist'
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To create Tweet Shot, Canadian artist and Assistant Professor of Digital Art & Painting at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania Byron Rich modded a fictional game gun control device and connected it to a laptop computer. In Version 1.0, When the trigger is pulled by a visitor, an email
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GAME ART IN THE KNOWABLE SPACE curated by Chris Burke@ CultureHub47 Great Jones StNew York, NY 10012November 7, 7pm$10 General Ticket$5 Artists and StudentsRSVP "The aesthetics of video games are rerouted to create works of art, music, and cinema that subvert game mechanics and the experience of
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The Queerness and Games Conference October 25-26, 2014South Hall, UC BerkeleyFree and Open to the Public; registration required "QGCon is an annual, one-of-a-kind event where game developers, scholars, and activists explore the intersection of LGBTQ issues and video games. Sessions are dynamic and creative. They include keynotes, panels, workshops,
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Another brilliant project by Patrick LeMeiux (an artist and game designer from Duke University), Stephanie Boluk (a scholar and media theorist from Pratt Institute) and Daniel Tankersley (an artist on faculty at Western Oregon University), Pinball Wizard pays homage to pinball machines with a self-playing modded installation that features an
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Another killer No Quarter Exhibition organized by the NYU Game Center. The fifth in the series features four new games from established and emerging independent game developers and will be hosted at the new Waka Waka space in the Lower East Side in Manhattan. The games are Dog Park by
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"Taking place in Braamfontein, A MAZE. / Johannesburg 2014 is set to become one of the hottest spots for games and playful media in Africa. Festival director and A MAZE. founder Thorsten S. Wiedemann says the A MAZE. 2014 programme is jam packed: “We are excited to bring together the
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Free entry! Mechanics Manifesto! What else can you ask for? Here's the 2014 event description: "gameZfestival is a festival for game design and games. The initial Festival was all about game mechanics. This year's dominant topic is "play together". The first video games
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In this short video, Patrick McNeil, 1/2 of FAILE, introduces the FAILE Bast Deluxx Fluxx Arcade Edinburgh 2014, an exhibition featuring specially programmed video games and pinball machines. The show, which debuted in December of 2013 at Art Basel Miami 2013, is based on the idea of audience participation.
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Birdly is a full body flight simulator and virtual reality machine in which the players embodies a bird, the Red Kite, with sensory-motor coupling. Visualized through Oculus Rift, soar through the virtual landscape of San Francisco with a 3D model from PLW modelworks, heightened by sonic, olfactoric, and wind feedback
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Hunter Jonakin has released "A walkthrough for Modern Flaneur", based on his 2013 interactive game Modern Flaneur (full title: Can You Hear Me Now? You'll Never Hear Me Again or Modern Flaneur: Extreme Wanderlust). Combining Charles Baudelaire with George Orwell, the Minneapolis-based digital artist redefines walking