Pixel Perfect
BY: Mint Gold Dust
Featured Artists:
CURATORIAL STATEMENT
Pixel art brings art and gaming enthusiasts together in a truly welcoming community where interests converge. When working with pixels, every pixel is important, but perfection is in the artist's eye. And whether their visions are tranquil or kinetic, the artists in "Pixel Perfect'' all find harmony in vibrant blocks of color. Some artists mine the nostalgia of retro gaming worlds to create their living and breathing artworks, while others capture impressionist landscapes that feel entirely separate from time.
Entwined Epochs: The D...
“In the spirit of mera's artistic vision, this work could be described as follows: This artwork is a vibrant homage to the samurai's enduring spirit, reimagined through the pixelated lens of the blockchain era. The intricate patterns and motifs draw inspiration from the Ukiyo-e art style, where wave...”
Pinpoint of Majeure
“As a child, I always found the sound of distant train horns relaxing, and especially mysterious late at night through an open bedroom window, amidst a song of frogs and owls. As I grew up, the trains slowly became disused and the tracks abandoned for nature to reclaim. I often walk along them and t...”
THE CLOUD LOOP
“Emotional loop of clouds”
Wonderful Mirror of Ja...
“This work is based on the "Meikyo Yamato-damashii shinpan (Wonderful Mirror of Japanese Soul, Newly Published)" created by Japanese painter Kyosai Kawanabe in 1874. In the Meiji era (1868-1912), he presented his work as resistance to the rapid westernization of Japanese society. However, is it resis...”