MoMA’s new design exhibit, opening Mar. 2, will feature 14 video games, including Pac-Man, Tetris and SimCity. Stephen Colbert interviewed senior curator Paola Antonelli on the Colbert Report Thursday night, who made it clear that we’re not just in a period of modern art or post-modern art. We’re in a period of “post post post-modern, present, pre-future, but a little bit of future today with history that comes with us” art.
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