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The Itagaki Interface is the latest project by Daniele Hopkins and Kyle Duffield. The two formed a collaborative aptly titled Hopkins Duffield. The Itagaki Interface uses the artists' bodies to "challenge exaggerated representations of the human body in the fighting game Dead or Alive, created by Tomonobu Itakagi.
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Video directed by Zachariah Lewis. Produced and edited by Summer Dunsmore. Not to be missed: Block x Blog: "Every Subculture event is based on a foundational piece of pop culture. For the Block x Blog Festival, we’ve found solace in the Arcade. 8-bit Sound. Analog experiences. Video Game
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"Game Art is a relatively new artistic practice that uses digital gaming as its inspiration or medium. In the last two decades, several artists have appropriated technological, aesthetic, and conceptual elements of electronic games to create artworks ranging from paintings to sculptures, repurposed games and site-specific installations. Among the
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Per Fhager ‘Final Fantasy’ 21 March – 27 April 2013 Belmacz Ltd ■ 45 Davies Street ● London W1K 4LX ▴ England Private view: 21 March 2013, 6 – 8pm Artist in attendance "When Per Fhager (born 1980, Donsö, Sweden), revived an old-fashioned craft in order to fulfil his artistic ambition he simultaneously initiated
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"Tetris – Vigeland Musesum" (2013) is part of Michael Johansson's upcoming solo exhibition Familiar Abstractions at the Vigeland Museum. Welcome to the opening reception Thursday March 7 at 19:00-21:00. Exhibition period: March 8 - May 12 2013." For more information about Swedish artist Michael
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FIRST AMENDMENT GALLERY 1000 HOWARD STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103 GAME ON will be opening March 22nd, 2013, from 6:30-9:30pm, featuring graffiti art, street art, traditional paintings, drawings, custom vinyl toys and more from the following artists: * Vogue * Jesse Hernandez * Frank Kozik * Monty Guy * Robert Bowen * Sam Rodriguez
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"Twofivesix. A Videogame Arts and Culture Festival is a one-day celebration of play as culture, placing game designers into conversation with other digital creatives." (KillScreen) Full details here. This one day conference in Brooklyin, New York is definitely more corporate (Facebook... ouch, Foursquare... double ouch), industry-driven, and institutionally
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A short video about VECTOR: Game + Art Convergence (Toronto, Feb 21-24 2013) produced by Amy Pagnotta for InnerSPACE on SPACE (Canada). LINK : InnerSpace Submitted by Matteo Bittanti Related articles Event: "Vector Game Art" (Toronto, February 21-24 2013) EVENT: CARJACKED @ Vector (February 21-24 2013, Toronto, Canada) Game Art: Toca
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"DUCKS IN A ROW (A short history of art since Chris Burden had himself shot) To many the expression ducks in a row simply means to be well organized. To some, though, the image instantly conjures up a row of ducks to be shot. This group show, featuring artists
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"PlayThings is a symposium about structures of play, and the ways in which design can enable or resist those structures. What does it mean to play? How meaningful is the distinction between toy and game? etc. 6 East 16th St, 12th flr in NYC (near Union Square) February 23rd
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C’est La Videogame: An Exhibition of Life as a Play Experience Curated by Andy Sebela, NYU Game Center Librarian Thursday, February 28th NYU Game Center, 721 Broadway, 9th Floor 7:00pm – 10:00pm "When I was much younger, I received a Tamagotchi as an Easter gift. I lifted
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Harun Farocki, "Parallel," 2012. Still from two-channel HD video installation, color, sound; 17 minutes. "Parallel" (2012, 17 minutes) is Harun Farocki's most recent video installation, a visual meditation on the nature of computer-animated images. 'If film and photography interrogated the possibility of representing