Game Club is part of the exhibition The Coming World: Ecology as the New Politics 2030–2100. An extensive public program includes a series of Let’s Play events run by artists, art and culture critics, and game studies experts, which will also be live-streamed.
Public Talk by Jose Sanchez
Date:
November 3
Section:
Events
In a time of a proliferation of neoliberal agendas, it has become necessary to understand the forces and infrastructures that can create an opposition. “Architectures for the Commons” is the construction of a design framework that emphasizes the open source cooperation of architects with a community at large, utilizing socially enabled technology to accelerate the proliferation of value for the multitudes.
100 Games on Ecology. Postlecture and workshop
Date:
November 10
Section:
Events
Artist Lena Klabukova believes that currently there are no inspiring strategies in the ecological discourse and proposes engaging with recycling and the overproduction of ideas with help of video games.
Let's Play by Dasha Nasonova and Dima Vesnin
Date:
October 6
Section:
Events
This Let’s Play lecture by Dasha Nasonova and Dima Vesnin will explain how to distinguish between game and real types of ecology, what kind of problems are promoted by popular games, and which recently developed video games cultivate a more realistic idea of ecology.
Public talk with Hideo Kojima
Date:
October 4
Section:
Events
As part of the Game Club program accompanying the exhibition The Coming World: Ecology as the New Politics 2030–2100, Hideo Kojima will present the game Death Stranding, new from Kojima Productions. The legendary game designer will discuss the world of the game and the mechanics and ideas behind its creation.
A lecture by Sergey Rozhin
Date:
September 28
Section:
Events
A bug is an amusing and annoying mistake, a glitch in a program. But what if we look at them differently? What if using bugs enables us to build alternative relationships with computer games?
Artist talk and Let's Play by Lu Yang
Date:
October 17
Section:
Events
As part of the public program for The Coming World, Garage Museum of Contemporary Art presents artist Lu Yang’s latest work, the video game The Great Adventure of Material World.
Eco Jam Hackathon
Date:
November 23–24
Section:
Events
As part of The Coming World Game Club, which is part of the exhibition The Coming World: Ecology as the New Politics 2030–2100, Garage invited artists, developers, and game designers to take part in Eco Jam, a hackathon dedicated to the creation of video games or prototypes of games addressing the themes raised by the exhibition.
A lecture by Alexander Vetushinsky
Date:
November 15
Section:
Events
Soon after the release of Death Stranding, a new, intriguing, and apparently metaphysical, video game by Hideo Kojima, Alexander Vetushinsky will discuss the philosophical challenges Kojima addresses in his work and his unique methods of responding to them.
Let’s Play. Lawrence Lek: 2065
Date:
July 22
Section:
Events
A series of Game Club events organized as part of the exhibition The Coming World: Ecology as the New Politics 2030–2100 will launch with a Let’s Play session by one of the exhibition participants, artist Lawrence Lek, who will play his own video game 2065.
