Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Video Games As Art


Title: Zelda's Slumber; Dreaming of The Kiss                                              
Artist: Rich Pellegrino                                                              
Date: 2011                                                                              
Medium & Size: Acrylic and gouache on hardboard 16 x 20" (40.64 x 50.8 cm) 
(exhibited at the 2011 Super iam8bit show: http://iam8bit.com/the-art-show/)

I recently presented a paper on the importance of examining video games and video game inspired art in relation to the discipline of art history and the genre's contributions to our cultural aesthetic at the 2012 IPSA Conference (Illinois Political Science Association).  If you are interested you can read the full paper on the Eastern Illinois University website here: http://castle.eiu.edu/ipsa/machview.php

May inspiration and creativity be with you!



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