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Coll.eo, CARJACKED (After Gerhard Richter), machinima, playable car, 2012 The seventh automobile in the ongoing CARJACKED project, a 2010 BMW M6, was developed by Gerhard Richter's assistants. "Gerhard Richter’s BMW Art Car is modeled after his latest opus, Strip (2011), a series of unique digital
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Coll.eo, CARJACKED (After Gerhard Richter), machinima, playable car, 2012 The sixth automobile in the ongoing CARJACKED project, a 1972 BMW 2002, was developed by Bansky's avatar: "Banksy loves cars. Or perhaps not. In 2004, the British graffiti-artist painted an abandoned automobile in a Somerset quarry near
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Coll.eo, CARJACKED (After Julian Opie), machinima, playable car, 2012 The fifth automobile in the ongoing CARJACKED project, a game-like 1997 M3, was developed by Julian Opie's avatars: "Julian Opie’s BMW Art Car is the latest offspring of his seminal series Imagine You Are Driving. The
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Skot Deeming aka mrghosty is the mastermind behind "Vector: Game + Art Convergence", a 4 day Game Art festival and symposium scheduled for February 2013 in Toronto, Canada. As Skot writes, the event was "borne out of a need for a more critical dialogue in the popular discourse
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Coll.eo, CARJACKED (After Cy Twombly), machinima, playable car, 2012 The third car in the ongoing CARJACKED project was developed by Cy Twombly's avatars "In 1971,BMW asked Twombly to decorate a lush 3.0 CLS BMW as part of the German carmaker initiative, Art Cars. The
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Coll.eo, CARJACKED (After Piet Mondrian), machinima, playable car, 2012 The second car in the ongoing CARJACKED project, created by Piet Mondrian's avatars. "Piet Mondrian’s “Composition 10” (1939-1942) is the main inspiration behind Coll.eo’s second digital BMW Art Car. In an act of creative
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Coll.eo, CARJACKED (After Jackson Pollock), machinima, playable car, 2012. "CARJACKED is a set of digital BMW cars created with the Livery editor of Forza Motorsport 4 (Turn 10 Studios/Microsoft Game Studios, 2011, Xbox 360) by Coll.eo. These cars are the digital counterparts of the ongoing BMW
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Another intriguing project by foci + loci aka Tamara Yadao and Chris Burke. The dynamic duo from NY describes the Bal(l)ade - currently in progress - in these terms: "Bal(l)ade is an expansion upon a work in progress of the same name, presented at The Brick
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Kenton Sheely, dust 2 dust, machinima, 2012 There are no "real" characters in the virtual fighting arenas of Counter-Strike. The player is a gun. The gun is a player. Sheely's latest performance illustrates the cycle of life and death in the most iconic CS map. The
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Game Play Festival 2011, The Brick Theater Williamsburg Photo: Marjorie Becker/chiptography.com via foci + loci foci + loci is Tamara Yadao and Chris Burke, a Brooklyn based game art duo. They have performed/exhibited at Babycastles, Diapason Gallery, Handmade Music at Culture Fix, Front Room Gallery, Secret Project Robot, The
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"This project combines the collective talents of musicians, dancers, programmers, designers and animators to create an amazing visual instrument. Creating music through motion is at the heart of this creation and uses the power of the Kinect to capture movement and translate it into music which is performed live
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Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG, Reenactment of Vito Acconci's Seedbed2010, Performance in Second Life and Plymouth Art CentreLINK: Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG Submitted by Matteo Bittanti