Video Game Art Reader
Volume 1
Author(s)
Funk, Tiffany
Language
EnglishAbstract
The inaugural issue of VGAR celebrates video game culture as inclusive and global. Opening with an interview with the art director of the first independent Cuban video game, Savior, while the following essays from art historians, literary theorists, game designers, artists, educators, museum curators, and programmers all engage with video games as an important part of the global art landscape. Each engages with what makes good game art with special attention to the transnational cadre of gamers that play them.
Keywords
The arts: general issues; Computer game art; Electronic, holographic and video artISBN
9781943208401, 9781943208432Publisher
Amherst College PressPublisher website
acpress.amherst.eduPublication date and place
2017Imprint
Amherst College PressClassification
The arts: general topics
Individual artists, art monographs
Digital, video and new media arts