26 April 2006

art of games


Screenshot World of Warcraft, Blizzard Entertainment, 2004


Next Level - Art, Games & Reality
10.03.06 - 18.06.06
Work by artists and designers who make the vocabulary of games their own, and provide us with their personal reflection on it.

Click below for an impression of the exhibition:

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'Turning Games into a New Kind of Art’: that was the headline in The New York Times on January 21, of an article about a games exhibition – and provides all the more proof that to an ever increasing degree digital games are part of popular culture. They not only reflect elements of daily life, but also influence it.

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