ART GAME
Art in Video Games, Los Angeles is a 13-part documentary about the convergence between age and videogames produced by Kurt Mattila and Alexander Dervin for MOCA TV, MOCAtv is a contemporary art video channel, developed as a digital extension of the education and exhibition programming of the Museum of Contemporary
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New project from COLL.EO: GRAND THEFT SAMO, a modded version of Grand Theft Auto IV (Rockstar Games, 2008), GRAND THEFT SAMO is an in-game performance, a series of videos (machinima), screengrabs, and digital prints featuring the avatar of Jean-Michel Basquiat. As COLL.EO explain:"GRAND THEFT SAMO is
3D PRINTING
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 artworld. Our goal is to document and discuss both the origins and evolution of a phenomenon that
GAME ART
Sheely's 2009 installation injects videogame logic into RL: "In many video games, when players have taken damage from enemies, they can visit strategically-placed first aid stations to receive instant medical treatment, and walk away without a scratch. Health Station translates this “healing” ability into the real world,
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I had the pleasure of having A.B. Young in my GAMESCENES course at California College of the Arts in the Spring of 2014. This semester, Young wrote a terrific essay on fandom and Game Art titled "Fanfiction as Critical Play" which she has been kind enough to
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DOUBLE SOLO SHOW: MARCO MENDENI & MARK VINCENT KALINKA OFF CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR BRUXELLES Avenue du Port 86C B-1000 Brussels April 24-28, 2014 Curated by Matteo Bittanti THECA Gallery, Lugano, Switzerland ON MARCO MENDENI'S CONCRETE WORKS "Many play videogames. Few play with videogames. Marco Mendeni belongs to
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Benoit Paillé, Hyper Timelapse GTA V (Crossroads of Realities), digital video, 2014Hyper Timelapse GTA V is a fascinating project by Canadian photographer and digital artist Benoit Paillé, part of a larger project about the relationship between photography and virtual worlds that includes a tumblr . Below is the artist's
COLLAGE
Elmar Louse, o.t., 2010, Painting, Mixed Media / acryl + Spraypaint on canvas, 180 x 150 cm Elmar Lause, Supasupa, 2010, Painting, mixed media on Canvas, 100 x 45 cm Elmar Lause, The Chronicles of Supasupa, painting, mixed media on cavas, 2011Elmar Lause, Lebe wohl Utopia, 2009, Other/ Multi disciplinary, collage
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Six Pacmen, the latest performance from Tacit Group (Game Over, Space, Maze Scoring), is a performance based on Pac-Man (Namco, 1980) and Steve Reich's Six Pianos (1973). Tacit Group describe the project as follow: "Performers need to collect items provided, by steering each given packman. One level
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Harun Farocki's Parallel Thaddeus Ropac, Paris January 15 – February 15, 2014 From the press release: "Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac presents its fourth solo exhibition by Harun Farocki (b 1944), video artist and essay filmmaker living in Berlin. In 2007, Harun Farocki, whose work has had a decisive influence
GAME ART
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 artworld. Our goal is to document and discuss both the origins and evolution of a phenomenon that
ART GAME
GameScenes recommends: Norman Chan (Tested) wrote an in-depth profile (cum interview) of Jeremy Williams, creator of the Game Frame, a pixel art construction kit/display tool. On January 20, 2014, Philippa Warr (WIRED UK) wrote about The Museum of Simulation Technology, a video game dealing with forced perspective developed by