Hi Donna, this sounds really interesting - will you be showing it in London, I'd like to see this
dave On 9 February 2010 17:02, Donna Holford-Lovell <d.holford-lov...@abertay.ac.uk> wrote: > Dear All I would like to invite you along to the following: > > > |||| Back Buffer: New Arena Paintings: Julian Oliver > > > 15 February – 30 April 2010 > > Gallery Talk 4pm - Julian Oliver talks about his work and the development of > the open source painting package ioquake3 > > Opening reception 12 February 6pm > > Abstract Expressionist painters have long explored strategies for decoupling > gestural habit and tendency in their work by means of automatic or > chance-based operations. This exhibition by Berlin based artist Julian > Oliver represents a new strategy along this vein, deploying a computer game > as canvas, paint and brush. > > The exhibition represents a major iteration of Oliver's game-based painting > system, ioq3aPaint, a project that began in 2003 in Melbourne, Australia as > part of a long career exploring artistic applications for computer game > technology. ioq3aPaint is itself a modification of the source code of > ioquake3, a free-software first person shooter engine used by thousands of > gamers and game developers worldwide. > > Hannah Maclure Centre, University of Abertay Dundee > Top Floor Student Centre, Bell Street, Dundee, DD1 1HP > http://hannahmaclurecentre.abertay.ac.uk > > > Best Donna > > > --------------------------------------------- > Donna Holford-Lovell > Cultural Projects Officer > > Institute of Arts, Media & Computer Games > White Space, University of Abertay Dundee > DD1 1HG. Tel: 0044 (1)382 308 777 > www.abertay.ac.uk/exhibitions > > The University of Abertay Dundee is a > charity registered in Scotland, No: SC016040 > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
