On April 12th, 2014, join author Tim Lapetino his interviewer, Atari Inc. – Business Is Fun co-author Marty Goldberg at the Midwest Gaming Classic as they take you behind the scenes of Atari’s iconic artwork for it’s game boxes, cartridges, and arcade games for his forthcoming “Art of Atari” book. Learn about the creative artists who helped generations of gamers spark their imaginations about what they were playing on screen, even when the game graphics themselves weren’t fully capable of living up to that portrayal.
To be followed by a meet and greet with Tim and Marty along with a selection of original Atari advertising art donated by original Atari Inc. employee Carol Kantor and others.
(For more info on Tim and his book: http://www.polygon.com/2014/3/26/5482198/the-art-of-atari-a-celebration-of-game-packagings-golden-age)