Anne-Marie Schleiner

(San Francisco / Linz) is engaged in gaming and net culture in a variety of roles as a writer, critic, curator, and gaming artist /designer. Her work investigates avator gender constraction, computer gaming culture, and haker art. She has curated online exhibits of game mods and add-ons including the exhibits: Cracking the Maze: Game Patches and Plug-ins as Hacker Art, Mutation.fem, and Show Blossom Hause. She runs a site focused on game hacks and open source digital art forms called opensorcery.net. She is also co-founder of playskins.com, a game development house for innovative and sexy games and toys.