The art of E3: Into The Pixel 2009

Over 16 wonderful works of video game art have been selected from a field of more than 200 submissions from around the world for the 2009 Into The Pixel Art collection - on display at E3 this week in Los Angeles.

In its sixth year, Into the Pixel (ITP) is a juried digital art exhibition that brings together experts from the traditional fine art world and the interactive entertainment industry to display and discuss the art of video games. Into the Pixel is a joint effort of the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, the Entertainment Software Association and the Prints & Drawings Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The 2009 ITP collection will open tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2, during E3 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Art in this year’s collection features a wide array of genres, including landscape and anime to fantasy.

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The Rundown: March 10, 2009

Welcome to the New York City edition of The Rundown. As you can see from the shot above there’’s no money in this month’s budget for socks or shoes. Oh well, if General Washington’s boys can do it, why can’t I? Thank you very much Mr. President. Actual news is available after the jump, I swear..

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