Yes, games have a history...
...and it worth studying.
The Art History of Games
A symposium and exhibition jointly organized by SCAD-Atlanta and the Georgia Institute of Technology.
February 4-6, 2010
Rich Auditorium at the High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St N.E., Atlanta GA 30308
http://arthistoryofgames.com
It looks like this is shaping up well (and it's inexpensive compared to most conferences like this). The most well-known name on the speaker list is probably John Romero, who did level designs for Doom and Quake.
The Art History of Games
A symposium and exhibition jointly organized by SCAD-Atlanta and the Georgia Institute of Technology.
February 4-6, 2010
Rich Auditorium at the High Museum of Art
1280 Peachtree St N.E., Atlanta GA 30308
http://arthistoryofgames.com
It looks like this is shaping up well (and it's inexpensive compared to most conferences like this). The most well-known name on the speaker list is probably John Romero, who did level designs for Doom and Quake.