During the last few years there is a wave of artists that exploring the nostalgic art of 8bit art. Thanks to them, pixel art is returning from the 80’s in the form of artworks and indie games.

Stefanie Grunwald is a neo noir pixel independent artist from Hamburg, Germany. She first discovered 8bit art in 2017 and since then she is creating animated pixel artworks in her free time.

In this interview she is talking about how she discovered pixel art. She is also sharing her thoughts and her creative process.

Noam Oster is a 16 years old photographer from New York City.

Noam is mostly drawn to composition. He likes working with symmetry and asymmetry. What he really loves to do, is taking spontaneous, unposed portraiture photos of people.

Angelina Voskopoulos is a visual artist based in Athens, Greece.
She is an independent filmmaker, lately focusing on the “minimal movement”, a project centered on Man and his inner world.
She talks to artCollective Magazine about her philosophy and also takes us through her process and the challenges she is facing as an independent filmmaker

Liam Andersen is a mixed media artist from Denmark, now based in Greece.

He is currently working on recreating photographs of his family and his upbringing into oil paintings. As he states, this method allows him to capture the poetics and emotions that these memories evoke in him, allowing balance between memory and imagination.

Monikque presents her work –  a visual experimental trip through emotions and aspirations derived from chaos.

Carlo Maccheroni is a photographer born in Santiago de Chile from an Italian family. He grew up in an environment familiar with the classical arts. His grandmother, a painter, introduced him as a child to the world of Italian pictorialism. He has studied with photographers such as Luis Poirot, Fernanda Larraín, Joel Meyerowitz and José María Mellado.

Anita Acman talks to artCollective about her personal emotional rollercoaster and her ongoing exploration of female body as a form of art.

Waldemar Brzezinski is a freelance photographing living in Berlin, Germany. He focuses into portrait, still life and interior photography. In his free time, he loves taking photos of stranger’s portraits using his Pentax 67ii film camera.

Paola Pioletti is an Italian illustrator artist and author.  She is a self-taught artist, but she had the honour to receive Tim Burton’s suggestions and ideas, which she took as her “mantra”.

Miena A.R. , is a freelance artist focusing on animated illustrations. Here she talks to artCollective about her work and her progression as a self-taught artist.