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Game Art: Jon Rafman's "SL (Raw Footage)" (2013)
LINK : Jon Rafman Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
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EVENT: UCLA Game Art Festival (May 8 2013, 7 pm, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California)
Full program now available. Expect a "cacophonous, carnivallike atmosphere"! "The UCLA Game Lab in collaboration with the Hammer Student Association (HSA) presents an evening of innovative gaming curated by Game Lab director and associate professor of Design Media Arts Eddo Stern. With games ranging from the
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Game Art: Kent Sheely's "READY FOR ACTION #7: "ArmA II" (2013)
More cognitive dissonance from Kent Sheely: "Part 7 of an ongoing series of scenes featuring video game characters at the mercy of public transportation. Audio from the game has been blended with audio captured while waiting for public transportation in the real world." (Kent Sheely) LINK: Kenton Sheely
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Event: Oliver Payne (Herald St, London, March 2 – April 7, 2013)
A Los Angeles based artist, Oliver Payne (b. 1977) was born and raised in London. His first solo show at Herald St gallery exemplifies his interest in the " lunatic space in bullet hell games".We previously discussed Payne's fascinating "Arcade Field Recording" series in
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Game Art: Dave Griffiths' "Missile Command Abstract Machinima" (2011)
This video shows a livecoding performance by Dave Griffiths in which Atari's Missile Command is slowly rewritten to be a piece of abstract machinima. Griffiths lives in Falmouth, Cornwall. LINK : Dave Griffith Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
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Interview: Georgie Roxby Smith's performances between virtual life and death
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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Video: Kent Sheely's "Battle of Aleppo - news report (ArmA II)" (2013)
"News report about the Battle of Aleppo, remixed with footage from a custom ArmA 2 campaign based on the Syrian Civil War." (Kent Sheely) This is absolutely brilliant. LINK : Kent Sheely Submitted by Matteo Bittanti Related articles Book: Kent Sheely's "First Person: War Stories from
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Game Art: Michelle Vanessa Sudarsono's Simlish Covers (2012-ongoing)
Michelle Vanessa Sudarsono is "a humble Indonesian girl who wants to make music to brighten people's day" as she writes on her YouTube channel. She definitely brightens my world on a daily basis. Among other things, Sudarsono performs popular pop hits in Simlish, the fictional language
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Game Art: Victor Morales' "30 Seconds or More" series (2013)
Victor Morales, 30 seconds or more 13 - City Sketch, 2013, machinima based on live performance, 2013Victor Morales, 30 seconds or more 16 - City Stroll, machinima based on live performance, 2013 Victor Morales, 30 seconds or more 15, The Singularity's "Organs and Limbs" farm, machinima
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Video: Vector Game + Art Convergence meets This Spartan Life
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Game Art: Wei-Ming Ho's "Self-Destruction for Eternity" (2011)
Wei-Ming Ho, Self Destruction for Eternity, Single Channel video, 2011, 6 minutes 20"Taiwanese artist Wei-Ming Ho is a visual artist and filmmaker. He works across the fields of experimental film, video installation and media art. Self Destruction for Eternity raises a series of questions about reality and simulation:
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Event: "Vector Game Art" (Toronto, February 21-24 2013)
Vector Game + Art Convergence vectorgameartfest.tumblr.com February 21-24th, 2013 Toronto, Canada Tickets Simply put, Vector is the Game Art event of the year. With more than 70 artists from all over the world, killer programs, workshops and presentations, talks and interactions of all kinds, Vector Game + Art Convergence brings