Cory Arcangel's 2011 Installation Various Self Playing Bowling Games Exhibited at Whitney Museum
Cory Arcangel's 2011 installation Various Self Playing Bowling Games (also known as Beat the Champ) was displayed at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. The work incorporates hacked video game controllers, consoles, cartridges, discs, and video, with variable dimensions. It is held in the artist's collection and represented by Team Gallery in New York, Lisson Gallery in London, and Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac in Salzburg and Paris. A photograph of the installation was taken by Sheldan C. Collins. The entry was posted on September 2, 2011, on artcritical, a platform powered by WordPress.
Key facts
- Cory Arcangel created Various Self Playing Bowling Games (aka Beat the Champ) in 2011.
- The installation was exhibited at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.
- It uses hacked video game controllers, consoles, cartridges, discs, and video.
- Dimensions of the work are variable.
- The piece is in the artist's collection and represented by Team Gallery, Lisson Gallery, and Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac.
- Sheldan C. Collins photographed the installation.
- The entry was posted on September 2, 2011.
- artcritical published the entry on its WordPress-powered site.
Entities
Artists
- Cory Arcangel
- Sheldan C. Collins
- Eliot Wyman
Institutions
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Team Gallery
- Lisson Gallery
- Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
- artcritical
- Barbican Art Gallery
- artcritical.com
Locations
- New York
- United States
- London
- United Kingdom
- Salzburg
- Austria
- Paris
- France