UID:
kobvindex_INTEBC289175
Format:
1 online resource (452 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781841509549
Content:
This book features in-depth essays that offer an overview of the field of video game art. Of particular interest are machinima, game console artwork, politically oriented videogame art, and the production of digital art. This new and revised edition has an extended critical introduction and updated interviews with the foremost artists in the field
Note:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Section i Overviews -- From Appropriation to Approximation -- Meltdown -- Videogames as Literary Devices -- High-Performance Play: The Making of Machinima -- "Cracking the Maze": Curator's Note -- Section ii Artists on Art -- two interviews with Brody condon -- In Conversation Fall 2003 and Spring 2012: Interviews with Joseph Delappe -- Figures in a Landscape: In Conversation with Gibson/Martelli (igloo) -- The Idea of Doing Nothing: An Interview with Tobias Bernstrup -- Staying in to Play: The Works of John Paul Bichard -- An Interview with Eddo Stern -- Andy Clarke and Grethe Mitchell -- The Isometric Museum: The -- Online Project (an interview with Curators Katherine Isbister and Rainey Straus) -- The Evolution of a GBA Artist (2004) -- From Fictional Videogame Stills to Time Travelling with Rosalind Brodsky, 1991-2005 -- Virtual Retrofit (or What Makes Computer Gaming So Damn Racy?) -- Perspective Engines: An Interview with JODI -- How Independent Game Development looked in 2002 (an interview with Julian Oliver and Kipper) -- Medieval Unreality: Initiating an Artistic Discourse on Albania's Blood Feud by Editing a First-Person Shooter Game -- Section iii Games and Other Art Forms -- Should Videogames Be Viewed as Art? -- Some Notes on Aesthetics in Japanese Videogames -- The Computer as a Dollhouse (excerpts) -- Networking Power1: Videogame Structure from Concept Art -- Fan Art as a Function of Agency in Oddworld Fan Culture -- Will Computer Games Ever Be a Legitimate Art Form? -- Notes on Contributors and Artists
Additional Edition:
Print version Clarke, Andy Videogames and Art Bristol : Intellect, Limited,c2007 ISBN 9781841501420
Language:
English
Keywords:
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