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3D-Printed Pixel Art

Mark Bern's 2D Creations are Tranformed Into 3D Canvas Prints

— April 16, 2015 — Tech
Mark Bern's 3D-printed canvas prints are inspired by his 2D pixel art collection. The artist enhances his signature aesthetic with the help of modern technology and illustrates just how far art has come in recent years. Recent advancements in additive manufacturing make production easy for artists and designers who no longer need to be skilled in the sculptural arts.

Instead of re-creating his pixelated art pieces by hand, Mark Bern creates 3D versions of his canvases using additive manufacturing techniques and modern technology. His computer-generated models are printed and later hand-painted by the artist who works with a palette of techicolored hues. The tactile piece are intricate and resemble simplistic architecture models.

These multidimensional creations show 3D printing's creative capabilities and prove that technology is often more versatile and imaginative than many may think.
Trend Themes
1. 3D Printing in Art - Advancements in 3D printing technology are allowing artists to create intricate and multidimensional pieces, disrupting traditional art creation processes.
2. Additive Manufacturing for Designers - Additive manufacturing techniques are revolutionizing the design process, enabling designers to easily produce intricate models without traditional sculptural skills.
3. Technology's Influence on Art - The integration of modern technology, such as 3D printing, is expanding the possibilities for artistic expression and pushing the boundaries of what is considered art.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - The integration of 3D printing technology in the art and design industry is disrupting traditional artistic techniques and enabling new creative possibilities.
2. Additive Manufacturing - The additive manufacturing industry is experiencing growth as advancements in technology make it easier for designers and artists to create intricate and customizable models.
3. Technology and Creativity - The convergence of technology and creativity is creating innovative opportunities in the art industry, allowing artists to push boundaries and experiment with new techniques.
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