3D ANIMATION
The latest project from Greek artist Orestis Lazos, a Graduate of School of Visual and Applied Arts, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department, is W:O:A.. a new game that recreates famous artworks by the likes of Andy Warhol, Richard Hamilton, Rene Magritte, Jeff Koons, Vincent Van Gogh and many
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Developed by Orestis Lazos in 2011, Hellas Riots is a Counter-Strike mod that re-creates the clash between Greek protesters and police forces and it is based on the incidents that took place in several Greek cities, in December 2008. As Lazos writes, "The game is staged in Tsimiski Avenue,
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Brenda Brathwhite, Train, 2009, board gameHosted by the Museum of Design of Atlanta, Georgia, XYZ: Alternative Voices in Game Design pays homage to the work of women as game designers and artist. The exhibition opened on July 14, 2013 and will remain open until September 1, 2013. Among the 40+
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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 fascinating artworld. Our goal is to illustrate the genesis and evolution of a phenomenon that changed the
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The fifth annual Game Play festival is taking place between July 5 and 28 2013 at The Brick, the legendary theater located Brooklyn, New York. This year’s festival features cutting-edge works that lie at the intersection of video gaming and performance plus chiptunes gigs, table-top gaming, machinima screenings, site-specific
DEMOSCENE
Two days of live chipmusic, micromusic and 8-bit inspired artists. An open stage & pre-party (apply here). Live visuals and glitch art throughout the day. Retro gaming free play and big-screen tournaments. Art Exhbitions. Workshops... SuperByte Festival 2013 brings ludic nostalgia and lo-fi digital aesthetic to Manchester on September 13
EVENT
Organized by Swissnex San Francisco during the Game Developers Conference 2013, the Game Gazer exhibition featured a series of games, playful installations, and applications. Curated by David Eliott, Sophie Lamparter, Andrea Müller, Daniel Sciboz, Douglas Edric Stanley, Eddo Stern, the show was organized in partnership with the Masters in Media
DESIGN
The rhetorics of cultural colonization, adorned with a series of paralogisms. Here is one: Games are Design (objects), Design is Art, therefore Games are Art. [And Art is Museums' property] Ouch. Museums is where videogames go to die."Museums, cemeteries! Truly identical in their sinister juxtaposition of bodies
FANDOM
At Visual News, Benjamin Starr writes about a huge collection of animated GIFs created by gamer/redditor RudeBootie. More than 125 images display beat'em up backgrounds from classic titles like Street Fighter, King of Fighters, Darkstalkers, and many more sans the fighting action. Conceptually, this project is on
FILM
Come see a one-night-only screening of the award-winning documentary The Space Invaders: In Search of Lost Time by Jeff Von Ward, a recent graduate of the M.F.A. in Writing program at California College of the Arts. Among other things, Jeff edits the popular City Lights podcast series, Live!
GAME
A video of Marcel Conrado's interactive installation for Monstros, an exhibition that took place between Oct 12- Jan 13 2013 at the MUMA (Museu Metropolitano de Arte de Curitiba) of Portão, Curitiba - Brazil. LINK: Marciel Conrado Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
ARCADE
GLG, an audio/visual piece, remiered at Stanford University's Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) on April 25, 2013, as part of the "Music and Games" multimedia concert. Werner deconstructed a classic arcade game, Galaga and wrote a series of detailed posts to