Tone Balone: Alien Invasion: Fu Manchu vs White Devil
Title:
- Alien Invasion: Fu Manchu vs White Devil
Artist(s) and People Involved:
Exhibiting Artist(s):
Symposium:
- ISEA98: Ninth International Symposium on Electronic Art
- More artworks from ISEA98:
Venue(s):
Medium:
- Computer game
Artist Statement:
As a British artist of Chinese origin, Tone Balone addresses issues of discrimination and xenophobia in his retroactive computer game Alien Invasion. Whether you choose to defend the motherland from invasion, or attack immigrants, with xenophobic abuse, ‘Alien Invasion’ is a powerful comment on the impact of computer play on the social dynamics of multicultural Europe.