Lecture 27: Games as Art

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Description: Games have emerged in recent decades as a rich artistic medium, combining elements from audiovisual, interactive, and performance art traditions. Abe Stein talks about aesthetics and meaning in games, and their relation to various modern art movements. Instructors/speakers: Philip Tan, Jason Begy, Abe Stein (Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab) Related Resources [CGD] Chapter 17 Frasca, Gonzalo. “Videogames Of The Oppressed.” Electronic Book Review, June 24, 2004. Credits Content © the respective copyright holders, all rights reserved, excluded from our Creative Commons license. For more information, see http://ocw.mit.edu/fairuse. Audio from Gravitation. Jason Rohrer, 2008. http://hcsoftware.sourceforge.net/gravitation/ Audio from Memory Reloaded. Molleindustria/POF! Champagne, 2010. http://www.molleindustria.org/memory/memory_reloaded.html Audio from Loved. Alexander Ocias, 2010. http://www.alexanderocias.com/loved.php