{"146051":{"#nid":"146051","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Video Gaming in Art Galleries","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELast month, the Platform Centre for Photographic + Digital Arts gallery in Winnipeg, Canada exhibited\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EA Slow Year\u003C\/em\u003E, a video game\u0026nbsp;designed by Ian Bogost, professor in the\u0026nbsp;School of\u0026nbsp;Literature, Media, and Communication\u0026nbsp;and director of the Graduate Program in Digital Media.\u0026nbsp;The gallery visitors were invited to sit in front of a cathode-ray tube TV which was hooked up to a vintage Atari game console.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201c[The piece] draws its inspiration from poetry, from haiku and imagism, the idea of precision in the image,\u201d explained Bogost. \u0026nbsp;\u201cWhen you program with the Atari, you have to program within these very stringent technical constraints, and I saw a connection with the material constraints of poetry.\u201d\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELast month, the Platform Centre for Photographic + Digital Arts gallery in Winnipeg, Canada exhibited \u003Cem\u003EA Slow Year\u003C\/em\u003E, a video game\u0026nbsp;designed by Ian Bogost, professor in the\u0026nbsp;School of\u0026nbsp;Literature, Media, and Communication\u0026nbsp;and director of the Graduate Program in Digital Media.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27167","created_gmt":"2012-08-13 13:11:33","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:12:40","author":"Rebecca Keane","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2012-08-13T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2012-08-13T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"146101":{"id":"146101","type":"image","title":"A Slow Year","body":null,"created":"1449178751","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:39:11","changed":"1475894779","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:46:19","alt":"A Slow Year","file":{"fid":"195079","name":"ian_bogost_a_slow_year_photograph_by_marianne_helm_0.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/ian_bogost_a_slow_year_photograph_by_marianne_helm_0_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/ian_bogost_a_slow_year_photograph_by_marianne_helm_0_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":189724,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/ian_bogost_a_slow_year_photograph_by_marianne_helm_0_0.jpg?itok=tcunzg8o"}}},"media_ids":["146101"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"10014","name":"A Slow Year"},{"id":"40501","name":"gallery"},{"id":"3663","name":"Ian Bogost"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003Erebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}