The 8-bit video game aesthetic has evolved into a dynamic form of visual and musical art. Beginning with early Atari and Nintendo video games, the 8-bit aesthetic has been a part of our culture ...

Barcelona-based illustrator Octavi Navarro puts a modern twist on the video games of the 1980s and 1990s with his Tumblr Pixels, Huh? Those old 8-bit games never looked so good.

Joining the ranks is a publication simply titled 8-Bit Art Book - by Ear Books - which pays homage to the visual quality of classic games spanning from 1975 to the early '90s.

We've seen 8-bit art inspired by classic paintings before, but not many artists can do what Adam Lister does with these watercolor and acrylic paintings. Lister creates a diverse selection of new ...

Well, the good folks at PBS have done it again -- they've made another web video exploring the depths of web culture that is both highly informative and entertaining. This time they tackle the ...

The Evolution of 8-Bit Art is the latest installment in PBS' fantastic OffBook web video series, which has showcased Reddit, graffiti, generative art and Lego-based art in previous episodes.

8-bit has permeated all artistic genres, from music to graffiti art. It has a counter-cultural ethos that has appealed to young creative-types everywhere, essentially subverting the notion of ...

Last year's videogame-themed I Am 8-Bit art show was a success in a big way (or in the immortal words of Rappin' Fred Flintstone "A majah way!"), so much so that it spawned its very own book and ...

The Evolution of 8-Bit Art, is the latest of the PBS series, Off Book, exploring the technological and cultural heritage of the thriving aesthetic.