February 29, 2012 | 3 notes

The Art of Video Games

Now [Chris] Melissinos is the guest curator of “The Art of Video Games,” an exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum that celebrates 40 years of the genre, from Pac-Man to Minecraft. The show will include video-game screen shots, videotaped interviews with game designers, vintage consoles from Melissinos’ personal collection and several opportunities for visitors to seize the arcade joystick or PlayStation controls themselves.

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