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Past Exhibition

Videogames: Design/Play/Disrupt

Ran from 20 April 2019 to 8 September 2019

  • Dates

    Ran from 20 April 2019 to 8 September 2019

  • Saturday - Thursday

    Last bookable time slot 15.45

    Friday

    Last bookable time slot 19.45

  • Exhibition Gallery

Immerse yourself in the groundbreaking design and culture of contemporary videogames

This exhibition explored the creative process behind playful, radical and provocative games through original design, concept art and prototypes.

Videogames: Design/Play/Disrupt was curated by Marie Foulston, V&A Curator of Videogames and Kristian Volsing, V&A Research Curator.

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Past Event

Key objects

Consume Me, Jenny Jiao Hsia

Hummingbird by Niall Moody, 2017

If Found, Please Return by Dreamfeel, 2016

The Graveyard concept art, Auriea Harvey, Tale of Tales, 2007-08

Ellie and Joel character sketch. The Last of Us™ ©2013, 2014 Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC. The Last of Us is a trademark of Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC. Created and developed by Naughty Dog LLC.

No Man's Sky ™© 2016 Hello Games Ltd. Developed by Hello Games Ltd. All rights reserved

Arcade Backpack, 2012. UCLA Games Lab. Photo by Robin Baumgarten.

Wing Ninja character sketch. Journey™ ©2012, 2014 Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC. Journey is a trademark of Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC. Developed by Thatgamecompany.

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Video Games: Design/Play/Disrupt Publication

Videogames: Design/Play/Disrupt explores the design and culture of videogames since the mid-2000s, investigating ground-breaking contemporary design work, creative and rebellious player communities, and the political conversations that define this movement.

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