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Oct
30
2014

Chicago Games as Art & Culture Opening

When: Thursday, October 30, 2014
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CT

Where: Norris University Center, Dittmar Memorial Gallery, 1999 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Debra Blade   (847) 491-2348

Group: Dittmar Memorial Gallery

Category: Fine Arts

Description:

Please join us to celebrate the opening of Dittmar Gallery's first interactive gaming exhibition Chicago Games as Art & Culture. 

"Chicago Games invites visitors to reconsider the power and vibrancy of video games as a medium for artistic expression through the work of local creators.This artwork, curated by Thomas Rousse of GAMESat.NU, speak to the versatile nature of games as art, spanning themes from acceptance to bodily disorientation with technologies; from pixel-art to virtual reality. Chicago Games marks the first exhibit of digital interactive work at Dittmar Memorial Gallery."

For questions or comments regarding the exhibition please contact dittmargallery@u.northwestern.edu

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