nat muller on Thu, 20 Nov 2003 00:34:55 +0100 (CET) |
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FoAM invites you to: the presentation of Entropy8Zuper's "8" and a round table discussion on game and play with p~lot workshop participants Friday, 21 November 2003, 19.30 - 21.30 /f0am/tmp/ Kanal 20 / Barthelemylaan 20/22 1000 Brussels Belgium "8" is a work of non-linear fiction based on the many versions of the fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty. It takes the form of a single-player offline computer game in which the player leads a young girl through a ruined palace where everyone is sleeping. By solving certain problems, the girl will acquire magical abilities which will allow for a lot of creativity for the player within the virtual world. This world is filled with narrative elements by means of which the viewer can construct his or her own stories. Auriea Harvey & Michaël Samyn have been working together since 1999 as Entropy8Zuper! and before that seperately as Entropy8, Zuper! and Group Z, Belgium. After acquiring a considerable reputation as web designers and internet artists , they founded Tale of Tales in 2002 for the purpose of creating computer games. __________ This presentation is a part of the exhibition 'Play Lab on Open Grown Territories' (p~lot) Degustation of games and plays, cooked up at the p~lot workshop in Groznjan, Croatia Exhibition is open: Thursday 20 - Saturday 22 November 2003 16.00 - 19.00 /f0am/tmp/ Kanal 20 / Barthelemylaan 20/22 1000 Brussels, Belgium what can you experience? gamePlay: illustrations and stories of the p~lot role playing game characters, with their inflatable and wearable skins gameSpace: Q3A level, as the magical extension of Groznjan, its models and designs playSpace: reinterpretation of Groznjan, with its legends in sound, image, thematic foods and coctails contact: info@fo.am / +32-2-5135928 __________________ Thanks: to all the p~lot participants and especially the workshop leaders Julian Oliver, Cocky Eek and Nat Muller, as well as Naima Balic for her support and fruitful suggestions and Goran Kuzmanovic for dealing with the Croatian logistics. p~lot is supported as an International Cultural Project by De Ministerie van de Vlaamse gemeenschap - administratie Cultuur http://www.wvc.vlaanderen.be/cultuur/ p~lot workshop was a part of the txOom project (http://fo.am/txoom/), supported by the Culture 2000 framework of the European Commission, De Ministerie van de Vlaamse gemeenschap - administratie Cultuur and the Croatian Musical Youth ______________________________________________________ * Verspreid via nettime-nl. Commercieel gebruik niet * toegestaan zonder toestemming. <nettime-nl> is een * open en ongemodereerde mailinglist over net-kritiek. * Meer info, archief & anderstalige edities: * http://www.nettime.org/. * Contact: Menno Grootveld (grootveld@nrc.nl).