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Videogame appropriation in contemporary art: Space Invaders. By Mathias
Jansson.
http://www.furtherfield.org/displayreview.php?review_id=418
In Part three of his series on classic Videogames and their
appropriation into contemporary art. Mathias Jansson focuses on Space
Invaders, giving examples of how the game has impacted artists work and
art culture and everyday life.
Mathias Jansson is a Swedish art critic and Game Art researcher. He
writes about New Media Art and Game Art for blogs and magazines such as
Gamescenes (http://www.gamescenes.org) and DigiMag
(http://www.digicult.it/digimag/). During the last year Jansson has
written a series of interviews with the pioneers of Game Art and
currently working on a sequel with artists, critics, curators, gallery
owners operating in the field of Game Art. www.janssonswebb.se/gameart
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