Fanny Rebillard on Video Game Music's Collective Appropriation
Fanny Rebillard, co-curator of the exhibition "Video Games & Music" at the Philharmonie de Paris, discusses the unique nature of video game music in an interview with Le Monde. She explains that this musical genre is inherently "conditioned by the actions of players" and has, from its early days, been subject to a form of collective appropriation "from below." The exhibition explores how video game music has evolved and been embraced by communities, highlighting its interactive and participatory aspects.
Key facts
- Fanny Rebillard is co-curator of the exhibition "Video Games & Music".
- The exhibition is held at the Philharmonie de Paris.
- Rebillard gave an interview to Le Monde.
- Video game music is conditioned by player actions.
- The genre has been subject to collective appropriation from below.
- The exhibition explores the evolution and community embrace of video game music.
- The interactive and participatory aspects of video game music are highlighted.
- The interview was published on June 20, 2026.
Entities
Artists
- Fanny Rebillard
Institutions
- Philharmonie de Paris
- Le Monde
Locations
- Paris
- France