Session Chair:

Andrew Hutchison
Curtin University of Technology
Faculty of Built Environment, Art and Design

The “game-art-interface” special session at CGIE2006 will explore the intersection of art theory and practice with game design. Submissions are invited that challenge the past, present and future of game aesthetics and interface.

game-art-interface” seeks to expand the awareness and potential of creative practice as applied to the cultural phenomenon of digitally mediated games. Submissions that address un-conventional notions and interpretations of the term “games” are welcome.

Biography:

Andrew Hutchison researches the impact of evolving technology on narrative, art, virtual environments, and fashion. He is a multiple award winning artist in the area of new media.

Andrew works at Curtin University of Technology, Australia, where he teaches, and has recently developed new programmes in the area of games and virtual environment design.

He is currently serving as the chair/convenor of perthDAC 2007 - The Future of Digital Media Culture, 7th International Digital Arts and Culture Conference, 15 -18th September 2007, Perth, Australia.

 

 http://www.cgie2006.murdoch.edu.au/ email: k.wong@murdoch.edu.au