Vol. 1, No. 2, Spring 2012, Reviews Featured Excerpts
Video panels of players during gaming
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QRator at the Grant Museum of Zoology
As you approach University College London’s Grant Museum of Zoology through the streets of Bloomsbury, the first hint that there is something unusual inside the stately Rockefeller Building appears in the banners celebrating its re-opening.
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Playing Through the “Art of Video Games” Exhibit at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
The new “Art of Video Games” exhibit at the Smithsonian American Art Museum is exceptional for its venue, if not its content or interpretation. Although The Strong International Center for the History of Electronic Games and The American Classic Arcade Museum hold collections of video games and offer venues for playable histories of the medium, the exhibition of video games in the Smithsonian marks an institutional endorsement of the medium as art form.
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