interviews
These discussions are explorations into the ways video games are engaged and intersect with art, culture, and society.
joseph delappe
The video game art pioneer, political artist, and interventionist extraordinaire talks about his influences, meeting the public where they are, and pushing through barriers. Read our interview here.
[IMAGE: DeLappe standing in front of Cardboard Gandhi (2008-09), a monumental polygon sculpture and 17-foot recreation of DeLappe’s Second Life avatar MGandhi Chakrabarti. Image courtesy of the artist’s website.]
petros lales
Artist-provocateur Petros Lales discusses his work as it relates to life simulation games, dispensing with unnecessary moral codes, and using failure as a fruitful creative technique. Read our interview here.
RACHEL LI
I sat down with Brooklyn-based game designer and new media artist Rachel Li to discuss the trials of raising virtual plants, how real life makes its way into game design, and the desirable trappings of works of art. Read our interview here.
Trevor grupe
I met up with Catskills-based gamer and collector Trevor Grupe to find out about some of the rare gems in his massive video game collection. Read the interview here.