GAME ART
During the day, Denver based artist Chris Carlson works at his 3D design company. At night, he creates works influenced by game-aesthetics (not necessarily digital), like this incredible time-lapse video series based on Tetris. His preferred mediums are paint, pastel chalk and graphite.LINK: Chris Carlson related Tetris-art: one, two
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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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"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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C64-demo by Hack n Trade 2013. Acid T*rroreast (graphics), Goto80 (sound), Mathman (code). Video by axiscascade. LINK : Raquel Mayers Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
GAME ART
Several Juan Carlos de la Parra's video works incorporate the asthetics and logics of videogames. "The Game is Never Over", for instance, borrows the conventions of 2D platform games, with an added political element mostly absent from contemporary commercial productions. de la Parra is a Mexican
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Harun Farocki, "Parallel," 2012. Still from two-channel HD video installation, color, sound; 17 minutes. "Parallel" (2012, 17 minutes) is Harun Farocki's most recent video installation, a visual meditation on the nature of computer-animated images. 'If film and photography interrogated the possibility of representing
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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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Canadian artist Andre Elijah uses Maya to pay homage to the geometrical beauty of Mirror's Edge - another proof that digital games are environmental rather than narrative-driven. LINK : Andre Elijah Submitted by Matteo Bittanti
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"The Technoculture, Art and Games Research Centre (TAG) at Concordia University presents ‘Gaming Beyond Screens,’ a public symposium and arcade featuring digital games focused on physical interaction, movement and space. The symposium speakers include game designers, Bart Simon (TAG/Concordia), Doug Wilson (Die Gut Fabrik), Kaho Abe (Eyebeam Art
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Via Postmasters: "CHINESE DEMOCRACY AND THE LAST DAY ON EARTH February 16 - March 16, 2013 opening reception, Saturday, February 16, 6-8 Postmasters Gallery is pleased to announce our first exhibition with a NY based Italian artist Federico Solmi. The show will center around his most recent animated video
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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: