November 2009
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8-Bit Game People in Rio
I really wish I was down in Rio for 8-Bit Game People, which includes chiptunes performances as well as an exhibit of videogames. I’m showing Survive/Progress there, which was selected as one of the best games at FILE 2009 in São Paulo. After digging around a bit on the website, I found the full list of games (pictured below). Just about every other name on that list is someone I’ve...
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39˚ 44′ 11″ N x 104˚ 59′ 21″ W by Timothy Weaver...
via exhibits.denverartmuseum.org
I’m very excited to announce the opening of “39˚ 44′ 11″ N x 104˚ 59′ 21″ W”, an interactive installation included in Embrace! at the Denver Art Museum. I am one of the collaborators on a team led by Timothy Weaver that also includes David Fodel, Brigid McAuliffe, and Nick Meyers. The show officially opened on November 14th, 2009 and our...
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Gaming the Network Poetic - All Five Games In One...
Below you’ll find a video with all five games from Gaming the Network Poetic running in the same video. Some may appear to be a little too fast — I used the “saveFrame” function in Processing to export individual frames so that I could capture in high resolution, but some games have less processing going on and thus were able to export more frames in the same amount of time, so I...
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Gaming the Network Poetic in Reno, NV
via flickr.com
I was down in Reno, NV at the University of Nevada last week to install Gaming the Network Poetic at the Prospectives.09 festival (you should check out the website, because every time that you do, this drill from Jonah Brucker-Cohen will drill into the wall at the Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery), and to deliver a talk on the work. Because I couldn’t afford to ship the whole...
Gaming the Network Poetic at Sheppard Fine Arts...
via flickr.com
Some photos from my setup at Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery in Reno, NV for the Prospectives.09 festival. Higher quality photos coming soon. There was also some nice coverage of the event in the News Review.
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Electronic Popables by Jie Qi
via youtube.com
Absolutely gorgeous electronic pop-up book design. This came out of the MIT High-Low Tech Group which is run by Leah Buechley. I was fortunate to see her presentation at a CO-LAB event last year when she was still out here in Colorado. She’s doing some of the most interesting work anywhere on the intersections of gender, technology, geekdom, and play.
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