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Artists like Joan Pamboukes draw on the Grand Theft Auto videogames to explore real-world issues of violence, gender, and social and economic ills.
Video games have become a serious art form, as Jansson’s interview with Australian “machinima” artist Chris Howlett reveals.
Kristoffer Zetterstrand’s works draw equally from old-school computer graphics and Romantic landscape paintings.
Based on violent videogame interfaces, Swedish artist Mikael Vesavuori’s provocative artworks are the opposite of “fun and games.”
Guest blogger Mathias Jansson sketches a brief history of video game art.