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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Link Round-Up: March 20, 2012

Controller Tree by Steve Wink

Controller Tree by Steve Wink

Infographic: The Art of Color Coordination

Amazing macro photos of ants "at work" and "at play." There are many, many more photos here. My favorite is the weightlifting ant. Ants are incredibly strong for their size, as this amazing picture of an ant holding a snail shows.

Heidi Kenney threw a Minecraft-themed party complete with Creeper pinata.

Leveling-up at the Smithsonian: The medium of video games, after 40 years, is "worthy of examination as an art form," he said. It is also the first reflection of nerd culture within a museum that, Melissinos said, is arguably one of the arbiters of what is art in the world. The weight of the Smithsonian's stamp of approval not only starts a cultural dialogue about whether "Pitfall!" is art, but also what devotion to video games actually means.

Phil Toledano takes pictures of gamers playing video games

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