Giorgio De Chirico: The Video Game

With their long shadows and lonely colonnades, Giorgio de Chirico’s paintings possess a strange allure. What would it be like to wander through them? Now, there’s a way to enter and explore his surreal world. The Brazilian designer Carlos Monteiro has developed SURREALISTa, a free computer game tribute to the Italian artist that simulates it in three dimensions. The goal is to find the secret gateways from one level to the next (there are five), each just a bit more eerie than the one preceding it.

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