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Links: Game Art around the web
* Mathias Jansson is guest blogging at Art21. Read his articles on Kristoffer Zetterstrand: King of Old School, Mikael Vesavuori, and Museum Meltdown.
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Game Art: Josh Millard's "Mapstalgia: Game Level Maps Drawn From Memory" (ongoing)
Link: Mapstalgia Fascinating blog that collects videogame maps drawn from memory, curated by Josh Millard. Submitted by Matteo Bittanti (Thanks to Waynn Lue)
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Game Art: Joshua Taylor's "Modern Art 02" (2012)
Joshua Taylor, Modern Art 02, screenshot in Deus Ex: Human Revolution, 2012 Link: Joshua Taylor Related: Wired Italia Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
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Game Art: Chris Howlett's "Modus Operandi" (in progress)
Chris Howlett, Modus Operandi, 3 Channel video projection with in situ body acts, in progress "Modus Operandi is a simultaneous three channel video projection of three Machinima films with a contemporary dance narrative complimenting the video narrative. The improvised dance performance is modeled off the game physics of the
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Game Art: Chris Howlett's new paintings (in progress)
Chris Howlett, Untitled, 178cm x 178cm, oil paint on linen, 2012 One of the most interesting artists working with videogames, Chris Howlett, is currently producing a series of paintings that "that combine traditional hand painting techniques with a commercial, and illustrative airbrushing style reminiscent of 70's and
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Game Art: Todd Leiser's "Looking Out" (2012)
Too Leiser, Looking Out, digital video, 2 minutes 7 ", 2012 "The video was on display as a continual loop on an old family TV. The same couch in the video was set up in front of the TV for the viewer to observe the piece giving an almost
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Game Art: Stephen Surlin's "War, Depression, Suicide: A Collection of Studio Works" (2011)
"War, Depression, Suicide" is a collection of studio works created by multi-disciplinary artist Stephen Surlin at University of Windsor. As Surlin writes, "The works deal with an exploration of the themes of violence, especially as it is seen in war and internal violence that for many turns
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Game Art: Feng Mengbo's "Mortal Combat" (2011)
Feng Mengbo, Mortal Combat, interactive performance, True Fighter, interactive devices (PC, three-screen display, dual joysticks, dual projector and sound system), 2011 Mortal Combat (2011) is an interactive performance that features Feng Mengbo (b. 1966), his relatives, and friends as character in fighting games.F or each character, 28 sets of
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Game Art: Pauline Acalin's "72Pins" (2011-)
Artist created pieces that use classic NES cartridges recycled as an art canvas. Each cartridge contains a random vintage game from the original NES lineup that still works. All profits go directly to supporting the artists and team involved in the creation of the items. Link: Pauline Acalin's
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Game Art: Mikati Slade's "Kuru Kuru World" (2011)
Mikati Slade's "Kuru Kuru", 2011, installation in SL "Kuru kuru" [Japanese expression used to describe rotation]. Kuru Kuru World is about the cyclical nature of human history and civilization. Different parts of this art exhibit describe the development, destruction, and rebirth of human life
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Game Art: Oliver Payne's "Arcade Field Recording" (2011)
Oliver Payne's videogame-inspired artworks are on display at Studiolo gallery, in Zurich, Switzerland as part of the exhibition "Perfect Cherry Blossom", also featuring Keiichi Tanaami (November 17, 2011 – January 28, 2012). Here's an excerpt from the gallery's press release: "In Oliver