{"id":524,"date":"2022-03-28T18:07:22","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T17:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/?page_id=524"},"modified":"2024-05-20T17:12:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T16:12:05","slug":"i-am-error-gasworks-and-dlwp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/?page_id=524","title":{"rendered":"I AM ERROR, Gasworks and DLWP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"arve alignleft\" data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"vimeo\" id=\"arve-vimeo-57543116669fae6ecc37e3247971495\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n<span class=\"arve-inner\">\n<span class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 680 \/ 383\">\n<span class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.323529%\"><\/span><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" data-arve=\"arve-vimeo-57543116669fae6ecc37e3247971495\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/575431166?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963&amp;html5=1&amp;title=1&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"225.29411764706\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-forms\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/575431166?dnt=1&#038;app_id=122963&#038;html5=1&#038;title=1&#038;byline=0&#038;portrait=0&#038;autoplay=0\" width=\"400\"><\/iframe>\n\n<\/span>\n\n<\/span>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bassamissa.xyz\\\/?page_id=524#arve-vimeo-57543116669fae6ecc37e3247971495\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/player.vimeo.com\\\/video\\\/575431166?dnt=1&app_id=122963&html5=1&title=1&byline=0&portrait=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">I AM ERROR <\/mark><\/strong>presented at Gasworks, London and The De La Warr pavilion, Bexhill. The exhibition explores the construction of masculinity in action-adventure video games. Presented in an immersive cinematic environment, Bassam&#8217;s new CGI films&nbsp;confront&nbsp;the armouring of the male body in gaming culture by queering its military ethos from within.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-11-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-11-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-11-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-11-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-11-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-11-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-11-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-11.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">The centrepiece is a 30-minute-long animation projected on to a large curved screen. It features a collection of cinematic sequences from an imaginary game in which the hero\u2019s body is constantly in flux, undergoing metamorphoses as a result of his encounter with other lifeforms, whose physical touch makes him vulnerable to change, threatening his identity and selfhood.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-14-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-14-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-14-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bassamissa.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/DLWP-Bassam-Al-Sabah-Installation-View-Low-Res-14-1-300x200.jpg 300w, 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The exhibition explores the construction of masculinity in action-adventure video games. Presented in an immersive cinematic environment, Bassam&#8217;s new CGI films&nbsp;confront&nbsp;the armouring of the male body in gaming culture by queering its military ethos from within. The centrepiece is a 30-minute-long animation projected on to a large curved screen. 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