Play has a tendency to be beautiful. Johan Huizinga
Aesthetics of Play Computer game conference at the University of Bergen, Norway OCTOBER 14 - 15, 2005
The Aesthetics of Play conference is now over. We would like to thank everybody who took part for making it a great event.
The conference was hosted by the Department of Information Science and Media Studies at the University of Bergen in collaboration with Bergen Kunsthall.
PROCEEDINGS
The proceedings will be posted online by the end of November 2005.
Aesthetics of Play was arranged in collaboration with the exhibition Game Dump at Bergen Kunsthall. Game Dump includes works by among others Feng Mengbo and Palle Torsson, as well as Objects of Virtual Desire by Jakob Senneby and Simon Goldin, presented at the AoP conference in collaboration with game researcher Daniel Pargman. The exhibition is open until 13 November, 2005
UPDATES
13 OCTOBER, 2005
Online registration has now closed. Registration on site, NOK 300 per day.
12 OCTOBER, 2005
Conference venue address: Ulrike Pihils hus, Prof. Keysersgate 1. Look for a pale blue and pink house. Please phone Eli on 0047 99 44 14 14 if you have any problems finding us. See map (430 k), opens in new window.
