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Curated by Malcolm Levy, artist and curator, and Kimberly Voll, game designer and Isabelle Arvers, curator Evolution of Gaming is a retrogaming exhibition that will take place at the Centre for Digital Media in Vancouver, Canada between August 1-10 2014. Specifically, Evolution represents the history of gaming from its roots
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I had the pleasure of having Mark Johnson in my GAMESCENES course at California College of the Arts in the Spring of 2014. This semester, Mark wrote a terrific essay on Pippin Barr titled "Art games About Art" which he has been kind enough to share with the
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Kent Sheely and Null Ace remind us that the World Cup exemplifies everything that is wrong about Neoliberalism: massive exploitation of the dispossessed, marginalization of the underprivileged, celebration of the 1% through bloated advertising deals, social control via the Spectacle and other abominations. World Cup Conflict is a collaborative, interactive
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GAMERZ, one of the most important events dedicated to Game Art returns this Fall in Aix-en-Provence, France. Above is a video-recap of the previous edition, which features music from Postcoïtum. Below is a selection of artworks by Isabelle Arvers in the Machinglitch section. As always, GAMERZ delivers the very best.
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I love the fact that Irish-born, Los Angeles based artist and filmmaker David O'Reilly defined his new game, Mountain, as "Art Horror" (next to relax'em up - can horror be relaxing?). This is the birth of a new genre! As everybody knows, O'
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On June 16, 2014, Colleen Flaherty and Matteo Bittanti were invited to participate to an international workshop on GAMING, ART, AND CULTURE in Siena, Italy organized by Professor Pier Luigi Sacco and Nicola Tripet. The event took place in the Bibliotechina of Santa Maria della Scala, located in Piazza del
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Art in Video Games, Los Angeles is a 13-part documentary about the convergence between age and videogames produced by Kurt Mattila and Alexander Dervin for MOCA TV, MOCAtv is a contemporary art video channel, developed as a digital extension of the education and exhibition programming of the Museum of Contemporary
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Benjiamin Poynter's latest project is titled Story Generating Apparatus , a indie game project which was originally conceived as a Master's thesis. Poynter describes as "an exploratory narrative with definitive game mechanics to be implemented for the Oculus Rift hardware." This video showcases a hybrid
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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 artworld. Our goal is to document and discuss both the origins and evolution of a phenomenon that
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In 2013, Florent Deloison (b. 1983 in Amiens, France) developed Quand les hamsters régnaient sur la terre (When Hamsters ruled the Earth), as part of a residency in Cergy, outside of Paris. This interactive installation is set in a fictional universe where hamsters took control of the planet and reduced
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Another interesting event about the future of the game medium and its artistic implications, ramifications, and subversions takes place at the iam8bit gallery in Los Angeles, from June 10 until the 22nd. The gallery is located on 2147 W. Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026. Full details below: Industry Luminaries
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Game Over June 7 – June 18th, 2014 Opening Reception: Saturday, June 7, 6:30-10 PM GR2 GiantRobot, 2062 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90025 Giant Robot's new Game Art show, GAME OVER. Art Inspired by Games. -, features an impressive number of artists working with videogames: Aaron Brown,