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GAME ENGINE CULTURE(S), DiGRA 2025 June 30th at DiGRA2025 (University of Malta) The workshop intends to explore the implications of the widespread use of videogame engines in visual culture and the creative industries. Game engines like Unity and Unreal Engine have transcended their initial confines in videogame development, evolving
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MILAN MACHINIMA FESTIVAL MMXXV REBOOT/RESTART/RESET MARCH 17—23 2025 Los Angeles, California and online The Milan Machinima Festival MMXXV presents a curated selection of 31 machinima and game videos by 35 artists from 17 countries, including Belarus, Canada, China, Colombia, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan,
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press release Come to Our Celebration of Playful Arts and Culture! What makes Toronto Games Week special is that it’s a coalition of the most active and varied game orgs and groups active playing cooperatively, timing our autonomously-run events for the June week so that we can signal boost
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Dara Birnbaum, Pop-Pop Video: Kojak/Wang, 1980, © Courtesy Dara Birnbaum und / and Eletrconic Arts Intermix (EAI), New YorkRadical SoftwareWomen, Art & Computing 1960–1991 February 28–May 25, 2025 Exhibition opening: February 27, 7pm Symposium: February 28, 9am–6pm kunsthallewien.at Kunsthalle Wien Museumsquartier Museumsplatz 1 1070 Wien press release
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Matthew Earl Williams, Twentysix Gasoline Stations In Grand Theft Auto V, 2014-24, digital prints, Each 16 x 20 inches framed, © m. earl Williams, Courtesy of the artist.Just Playin' Aroundcurated by Nancy Downes-Le Guin and Theo Downes-Le GuinJanuary 21 - April 26 2025Jordan Schnitzer Museum of ArtPSU1855 SW BroadwayPortland,
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Video Games: Past, Present, and Future BCNM 20th Anniversary Special Event This special event, part of the Berkeley Center for New Media’s 20th-anniversary celebration, brings together scholars, archivists, and industry professionals to explore the transformative impact of video games. Co-sponsored by the Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies,
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Code-X: Contemporary Chicanx Codices curated by Rafael Fajardo January 9 - February 23 2025 Vicki Myhren Gallery 2121 E. Asbury Ave. Denver, CO 80210 press release The Vicki Myhren Gallery is proud to present Code-X: Contemporary Chicanx Codices, curated by DU’s own Rafael Fajardo, Professor of Emergent Digital Practices.
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Reinis Hofmanis, Britta Hoyer as Youa the Manwolf, LARP series, 2011. Courtesy of ArkDes. © Reinis Hofmani s Worldglimpsing Role Play and the Design of Alternate Realities October 3, 2025–August 16, 2026 ArkDes Skeppsholmen Exercisplan Stockholm Sweden Hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10am-6pm, Tuesday and Friday 10am-8pm press release ArkDes and Nieuwe
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Brent Watanabe: One Tethered Bird The Behnke Family Gallery at Cornish1077 Lenora StreetSeattle, WA 98121Jan 17th - Feb 21 2025Brent Watanabe's upcoming solo show at The Behnke Family Gallery at Cornish will include work covering the past two decades, including his Grand Theft Auto interventions (San Andreas Deer