Waneella
Waneella: Pixelscapes
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500028452
- author:
- Waneella
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Thames & Hudson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 28.5 x 21.7 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Waneella Pixelscapes is a debut monograph showcasing the distinctive pixelated landscape compositions of renowned artist Waneella. Over the past decade, she has evolved from a novice pixel-pusher to a world-renowned artist, redefining the once-retro pixel-art aesthetic. This comprehensive book documents Waneella's journey, from early experiments with pseudo-videogame visuals to the crystallization of her unique style, which blends sci-fi-tinged architecture, cinematic hints of narrative, and masterful deployment of light sources and shadow. The book also features 'Process' sections, offering a step-by-step guide into Waneella's working style, including her use of Japanese streets as inspiration. A foreword by Ikumi Nakamura sets the tone for the 5,000-word profile charting Waneella's creative journey in her own words.