GABRIEL WIDING

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  • Overlay aesthetics 2

  • Overlay aesthetics

    I made this series of images in photoshop using the overlay filter for layers. What I like about them is the dynamics between imaginary fantasy and gritty materiality. The cyclope illustration was originally made by Josefin Rasmuson and the mask by Olle Söderström.

  • 10 game board mock-ups

    [issuu viewmode=presentation layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml showflipbtn=true documentid=101016113830-4cb3aa511bc24ecca2056d675cd40877 docname=10-board-game-mock-ups username=widing loadinginfotext=10%20game%20board%20mock-ups showhtmllink=true tag=mock-up width=450 height=250 unit=px] Print and try out your board game designs. It’s A3. Download (pdf). Download (ai)

  • Anthology on nordic live role-playing: Playing Reality

    Playing Reality is an anthology of articles on live role-playing, a new art form where the Nordic countries are at the front edge. It’s edited by Elge Larsson and published by Interacting Arts. This book covers a wide range of topics and genres, from practical advice, historical reviews and visions of possible futures to semiotic…

  • The Baader-Meinhof eXperiment Stockholm

    Vi hjälper Erlend Eidsen Hansen att sätta upp detta lysande scenario i Stockholm på tisdag. Det finns 20 platser och vi kör på Riksteatern i Hallunda. The Baader-Meinhof eXperiment Stockholm Two rooms, next door : the securitypolice and activists. One wall divides them – One focus tears them apart, ideology One group of participants plays…

  • 6 Common Mistakes in Live Role-playing Design

    This article was published in the anthology Playing Reality by Interacting Arts 2010. DESIGNING LARPS IS A COMPLEX PROCESS and one must have courage to take on the responsibility of doing it. The players are demanding and bring creative power as well as infinite demands. I have assembled a few common mistakes that are made…

  • Playground Worlds, anthology finally online as PDF

    Playground Worlds is finally here as pdf. It’s an ambitious collection of texts on live role-playing, edited by game researchers Markus Montola and Jaakko Stenros. There is plenty of interesting things to read. I contributed with a reflection on live role-playing as an anti-modern culture using Hannah Arendts Vita Activa. Some comments on it: Widing…

  • Memories of Kokoro

    Earlier published in The Swedish Dance History, 2009 We met up at the small shared space in Bagarmossen south of Stockholm. She made soup for us while someone took care of the kid. People started drop in. We shared the meal and boiled water for tea. The dog was loose. The discussions were sometimes heated.…

  • Dance to another song – widing@möte09

    Dance to another song – widing@möte09 from Widing on Vimeo. This is the möte09 dance, and this is how you do it: Dance! Add another song in the video editing Include these instructions when you post/send it on Celebrate! mote09.org Music by Pink Floyd, “Remember a Day”, 1968

  • Abaxial Audience Experience

    I watch dance on a stage I sit there quiet Ten minutes pass I feel my back lean towards a soft surface My feet turn warm Twenty minutes has passed I discretely put my shoes off My pelvis and ischium sink down in the seat Thirty minutes since I arrived I put my shoes on…

  • Just What Is It that Makes Today’s Homes So Different, So Appealing?

    Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? ställdes ut av Richard Hamilton på This Is Tomorrow, 1956. Av en slump stötte vi på motsvarande bild, fast av idag. “Fotad” i Second Life: Likheten är oavsiktlig, men vad kan man säga annat än … Just what is it that makes today’s…

  • Labyrinthine workshop

    (Swedish below) Intro, the participants standing in a circle with blindfolds on: We will walk through a labyrinth. It is created with inspiration from blueprints that I got from some people that spend a lot of time in the forests surrounding Stockholm. It is a story about courage and compassion, about lost souls seeking meaning…