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Art of Video Games Interview with Chris Melissinos

Justin speaks with Chris Melissinos, the curator of the upcoming The Art of Video Games exhibition at the Smithsonian, who tells us the story behind the scenes, the nomination and voting processes, and what we can expect for the future of the exhibition. Listen to the full interview above (39 minutes) and then read my reaction to the interview below along with additional background information on the exhibition and related links below. Background Info: Smithsonian Art of Video Games Exhibit [...]

The Art of Video Games Exhibition Selection Process Underway

The Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Renwick Gallery are taking votes on which, out of 240 games spread across almost the entire spectrum of consoles, will be featured in the exhibition The Art of Video Games from March 16 to September 30, 2012. From the website: The exhibition will feature some of the most influential artists and designers during five eras of game technology, from early developers such as David Crane and Warren Robinett to contemporary designers like Kellee [...]

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