Into the Pixel
Part of Future Projections, a programme of the Toronto International Film Festival
Cost
Free
Emailproffice@tiffg.ca
LocationGreat Hall 100 McCaul St., Toronto, Ontario
Now in its fourth year, the video game industry's annual Into the Pixel is the world's only juried art exhibition uniting experts from the traditional fine art world and interactive entertainment industry veterans to explore the art of the video game. The exhibition will feature 32 pieces from both the 2006 and 2007 Into the Pixel collections, showcasing artwork from some of today's most popular and innovative video games. With work from Canadian artists Cheol Joo Lee, Daryl Mandryk, Nicolas Bouvier and Patrick Desgreniers, Into the Pixel also features works by artists from China, France, Iceland, Japan, Poland, Slovakia, UK and USA, stemming from such game titles as 300: March to Glory, Fable 2, and Guild Wars.
Into the Pixel was organized by the Entertainment Software Association, The Prints and Drawings Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Presented with the assistance of the Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD), the Toronto exhibition is organized by Nicholas Pagee and will take place September 6 ' 9 and September 11 ' 15 in the Great Hall at OCAD, 100 McCaul Street.
Cost
Free
Emailproffice@tiffg.ca
Website LocationGreat Hall 100 McCaul St., Toronto, Ontario
Now in its fourth year, the video game industry's annual Into the Pixel is the world's only juried art exhibition uniting experts from the traditional fine art world and interactive entertainment industry veterans to explore the art of the video game. The exhibition will feature 32 pieces from both the 2006 and 2007 Into the Pixel collections, showcasing artwork from some of today's most popular and innovative video games. With work from Canadian artists Cheol Joo Lee, Daryl Mandryk, Nicolas Bouvier and Patrick Desgreniers, Into the Pixel also features works by artists from China, France, Iceland, Japan, Poland, Slovakia, UK and USA, stemming from such game titles as 300: March to Glory, Fable 2, and Guild Wars.
Into the Pixel was organized by the Entertainment Software Association, The Prints and Drawings Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Presented with the assistance of the Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD), the Toronto exhibition is organized by Nicholas Pagee and will take place September 6 ' 9 and September 11 ' 15 in the Great Hall at OCAD, 100 McCaul Street.
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