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ART 381

Critical Play: Games and Art

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

The investigation and creation of art that critically engages the notion of “play” utilizing computer gaming and related digital media to comment, intervene and engage.

Requirements

Prerequisites

ART 245CS 381
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

ART 245 or CS 381.

Units

Laboratory Studio3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • apply analog and digital techniques for creative artwork utilizing: software for game design, digital imaging, scripting.
  • analyze and discuss critical issues and experimental practices in the areas of critical play, game art and art games.
  • discuss and critique the creative practices of themselves and others.