{"id":27672,"date":"2014-02-07T03:42:08","date_gmt":"2014-02-07T03:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/prostheticknowledge-winning-game-art-project\/"},"modified":"2018-12-06T09:15:17","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T16:15:17","slug":"prostheticknowledge-winning-game-art-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/prostheticknowledge-winning-game-art-project\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-27672 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/prostheticknowledge-winning-game-art-project\/attachment\/27673\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n0jyteQ5EI1qav3uso1_500-100x100.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/prostheticknowledge-winning-game-art-project\/attachment\/27674\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n0jyteQ5EI1qav3uso2_r1_500-100x100.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/prostheticknowledge-winning-game-art-project\/attachment\/27675\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n0jyteQ5EI1qav3uso3_r1_500-100x100.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/prostheticknowledge-winning-game-art-project\/attachment\/27676\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n0jyteQ5EI1qav3uso4_r1_1280-100x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/prostheticknowledge.tumblr.com\/post\/75756266810\/winning-game-art-project-by-alex-myers-reduces\">prostheticknowledge<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>WINNING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Game art project by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexmyers.info\/Winning\" title=\"http:\/\/www.alexmyers.info\/Winning\">Alex Myers<\/a> reduces the FPS to it\u2019s basic principle, shoot and kill, by placing armed players in a small intimate space &#8211; video embedded below:<\/p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yOrjZD7bvxc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>Build a small room. Arm two players. Let them kill each other. Over and over and over and over and over. Call it \u201cWinning.\u201d<br \/><\/em><br \/> It examines the dynamic of popular First-Person Shooter videogames. By limiting the game space to a small room with two players, I\u2019ve removed any overt reason to play the game in order to highlight the basic dynamic of violence. Both models, the terrorist and the counter-terrorist are wearing my smiling face, inverting the traditional place of a game avatar. It is not about fighting myself, but about about seeing myself and ourselves reflected in this perpetual cycle of violence and asking, \u201cis this winning?\u201d. If there are no human players, then the cycle is broken.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>More about the project can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexmyers.info\/Winning\" title=\"http:\/\/www.alexmyers.info\/Winning\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>prostheticknowledge: WINNING Game art project by Alex Myers reduces the FPS to it\u2019s basic principle, shoot and kill, by placing armed players in a small intimate space &#8211; video embedded below: Build a small room. Arm two players. Let them kill each other. Over and over and over and over and over. 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