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A luminous virtual plant environment from The Kuutar Garden

News

A car park beneath Oulu is now a botanical afterlife

Jakob Kudsk Steensen's The Kuutar Garden grows a virtual seed vault ecosystem in Kivisydan, with music by Danny L Harle.

A blue event graphic with black-and-white portraits of Yuk Hui and Yoichiro Miyake beside the words IHJ Cultural Lobby.

News

Yuko Hasegawa pairs Yuk Hui with a game AI architect

In Tokyo, a philosopher of technology meets Yoichiro Miyake, who wired plural intelligences into Final Fantasy XV.

An audience lies back in a dark hall beneath large blue projections of flowing water

News

Lie back in a church and follow London’s buried rivers

Marshmallow Laser Feast’s Water Body is the Special Presentation of LFF Expanded, the BFI strand that programs games beside film.

A figure in an embroidered red dress lies in a field of poppies beside a sword in Indulto

News

A biennale gives experimental games a month in Montreal

ELEKTRA's F(R)ICTION: Art & Games fills Arsenal Contemporary with work by 38 artists, Ayoung Kim and Anna Anthropy among them.

Festival

PAF Olomouc Announces 2026 Lineup With Lawrence Lek

The Czech festival of film animation and contemporary art takes the theme Bestiary, with Nicolas Gourault also on the bill.

A grinning, chalk-white digital figure raises a hand to its forehead in a stone courtyard set with painted panels of red tissue.

Li Yi-Fan

Li Yi-Fan's Screen Melancholy Opens in Rotterdam

The hour-long game-engine installation, Taiwan's collateral event at the Venice Biennale, stays at the Palazzo delle Prigioni

Theo Triantafyllidis

Theo Triantafyllidis Shows Feral Metaverse at Frieze London

The 2026 Artist Award commission is a climbable soft spider that logs strangers into one shared multiplayer body

Pixel Art

Takakurakazuki Debuts Ghost Gion Matsuri at PAC-MAN Show

The new work joins a seven-artist group exhibition at Kyoto's BnA Alter Museum art hotel

Installation

Playfool's The Server Puts a Data Center Vacuum in the V&A

The Emerging Designer Commission turns museum visitors into cleaning staff at the South Kensington museum, and entry is free.

Alt-Ctrl

Tatiana Vilela dos Santos Opens ALT+CTRL@home Jam

The nine-month itch.io call for games that use a standard controller in weird ways is open now, and household objects count.

First-person view of an empty hospital bed in a video game hospital room

theater

2021 Turns One Audience Member Into a Dying Veteran

Cole Lewis, Patrick Blenkarn and Sam Ferguson's live game puts one audience member in the role of Brian, a dying veteran, while Brian's daughter narrates from the stage.

A computer-generated lynx face, distorted by a wide lens, fills the frame in a dark forest at night.

Miriam Simun

Miriam Simun Shows Contact Zone (Level 3) at The Window

The 12-minute game-engine simulation of a rewilded lynx plays 24 hours a day in a London shop window.