EVENT
"To commemorate the 25th Game Developer's Conference, iam8bit was invited to conceive of something swanky that would engage festival-goers. An art installation plus social experiment, PAINTING WITH PIXELS is a tribute to the perseverance of the pixel through several decades of gaming culture. Despite polygons prevailing in
ART GAME
Interactive pinboard - Kinect Hack - presented at Transmediale 2011. Link: Achim Kern Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
ART GAME
"SIDE EFFECT is an installation art with one table, many white cubes and a shiny ball. The game is easy: a ball, a hole - the ball has to be navigated into the hole. Just how? And that's what the visitors have to find out themselves. SIDE
GAME ART
"Ancient Pixels is a current work in progress where lo-resolution video game graphics, Andean textile art and psychedelic poster art are merged produce the visual aesthetic and the grammar blocks (via Andean symbol interpretation) of a multi-channel interactive video installation depicting scenes of an imaginary Inca temple. The installation
ART GAME
"New 3kta concept that merges aesthetics, physical activity and entertainment. Basically our concept can transform any existing sport in an instrument for artistic expression. From football to climbing, table tennis or windsurfing, with an appropriate customized set up, sport can become aesthetically expanded and empowered by Syndyn." (3KTA)
Digital Print
Ted Levine, Dometistic game play, Digital prints, 2010 During the Fall 2010, I had the pleasure of having Ted Levine as a student at the California College of the Arts in my Game On class. A photographer, a philosopher, an explorer, Ted wrote about the role of games and gaming
PAINTING
Luciano Fabale, bitmap5, supermario, oil on canvas, 30*50, 2010 Luciano Fabale, donkey kong ok, oil on canvas, 30*50, 2011 Luciano Fabale, zaxxon, oil on canvas, 40*50, 2011" The first contact with the bitmap we have had in the first youthfulness, with a first videogames in the
VIDEO
ART GAME
Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG, "Colorless, odorless and tasteless", Arcade game customized to fit an engine that spews carbon monoxide while playing, 2011 related link: Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
GAME ART
Robert Bradford creates sculptures of humans, artifacts, and animals from discarded plastic items, mainly toys. Above: a selection of his Kalashnikov guns. "For a long time now I have preferred to use materials that are not bland i.e. have some kind of history of weathering or use. One
GAME ART
"Together with a specially designed ‘crash-suit’ fitted with headset, EI4 takes place in one of the industrial warehouses in 'Pakhuis Meesteren'. Once the headset is placed in position, the participant is introduced to a combined reality: a cinema-graphic, parallel world where the partition between the real and
ART GAME
"Run Motherfucker Run is an interactive installation whereby anyone in good physical condition may try his or her luck in a city of empty streets, deserted intersections, ominous alleyways and unexpected obstacles. When you take position on the treadmill before an enormous 8 x 4 meter screen you are