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Game Art is really taking off in South America. Lima's Domingo Laboratorio Creativo has recently hosted the first edition of "START // EXPOGAME vol.1" whose goal is to showcase the "potential of videogames as an artistic platform". Curated by Luis Wong, the event featured
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Rewell Altunaga passed away in 2024. This is my tribute. 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
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Baden Pailthorpe (b. 1984) is an Australian media artist, writer and curator currently undertaking a Ph.D in New Media Aesthetics at UNSW, Sydney. Below is a four part preview of his new incredible series, Cadence, on display at Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney between 25 July - 18 August 2013.
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All images @ Rodolfo Peraza Presidio Modelo (via Wikipedia) Between 2011 and 2013, Cuban artist Rodolfo Peraza recreated the now abandoned panoptic Presidio Modelo, located on Cuba's Isla de la Juventud (formerly known as Isla de Pinos) using Unity 3D. Built under President-turned-dictator Gerardo Machado between 1926-1928, the prison
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All images @ Josh Harle Josh Harle, a multi‐disciplinary PhD candidate researching Tactical Space through an Australian Research Council Linkage grant, has created a photo‐realistic recreation of Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art as a playable video game. As Harle explains: "Visitors to the studio can check out
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All images @ Rodolfo Peraza Play and Learn 2.0 (2008) is a political art game by Cuban artist Rodolfo Peraza (b. 1980, Camagüey, Cuba). The critical text is a must. Excerpt: "Game Over announces a digital screen with bold yellow letters flashing below designed iconographic silhouettes of Bolshevik leader
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Not quite Game Art but closely related (GCI), Z is an impressive new video work by Alan Warburton, a British artist working with video, CGI and 3D animation. Z is currently showing at Mark Moore Gallery, Culver City as part of 'Empty Distances', a group show by Caryn
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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
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Li Qing's "Street Fighter - A Historical Block" (2012) Li Qing (born 1981) is an artist based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. His main medium is oil paint on canvas. The influence of gaming is very explicit in many of his works. As seen at the
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Team Vector X VideoFag: Queer Arcade. July 27-28 @ VideoFag 187 Augusta Avenue, Toronto, Canada 12pm-10pm both days. "Queer Arcade is a curatorial collaboration between game art curatorial collective Team Vector and the Toronto exhibition space VideoFag, which addresses the theme of queerness in video games. On July 27-28, Queer
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Curated by Stephan Schwingeler and Bernhard Serexhe, ZKM_Gameplay - − The Game Platform at the ZKM Start New Game! is a new exhibition organized organized ZKM -Media Museum ("the world's first and only museum for interactive art"). ZKM_Gameplay opened on Fridy June 21, 2013. ZKM_