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Are game art? According to New York's prestigious Museum of Modern Art they are; the museum just added 14 games to its collection, and says more will follow. According to the MOMA's website, this initial acquisition of games will be a " the seedbed for an initial wish list of about 40 to... More

Today the Smithsonian American Art Museum revealed the full roster of titles that will be included in its upcoming The Art Of Video Games exhibition . Did your favorites make the list? The exhibition, which will begin on March 16, 2012, covers the full spectrum of gaming, starting in the late '70s... More

[UPDATE]: If you haven't voted yet for the Smithsonian's "The Art of Video Games" exhibition, you still have time. Today the institution announced that it's extended the deadline for voting until April 17. If you have an opinion on which games best represent the medium, make your... More

The British Library – the national library of the United Kingdom – has shown interest in helping to preserve the legacy of UK game design by collecting and archiving video games within its walls. This is a sizable show of support for the industry considering that the facility is one of the... More

A welcome sign of mainstream culture accepting the relevance of interactive entertainment, The Smithsonian Museum hosted a panel today highlighting how games have begun to influence even the most traditional of establishments. The mantra of the Smithsonian is to collect pieces of significant visual culture... More