Pixelscapes

This stunning volume documents Waneella''s unique journey from novice pixel pusher to world-renowned artist, indisputably the leading name in this reinvention of the once retro pixel-art aesthetic. The book will take us from her early experiments with the pixel-art form creating pseudovideogame visuals, through to the years where her unique style crystallized, fusing sci-fi–tinged architecture, cinematic hints of narrative, and masterful deployment of light sources and shadow.Waneella: PixelscapesOpening with a foreword by Japanese videogame designer Ikumi Nakamura, the book features an in-depth profile, charting Waneella''s creative journey in her own words, and artworks often with detailed discursive captions, imparting anecdotal—and invariably funny—information on how each piece came together.