2023 – Ledbetter ART

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Playdate Camera Photowalk

July 6, 2023September 5, 2024

Tom Granger is a developer for the Playdate and has done what I had hoped to someday do - he has created the hardware and...

Tom Granger is a developer for the Playdate and has done what I had hoped to someday do - he has created the hardware and software to turn the Playdate into a camera! A la the Gameboy Camera before it, Tom's Playdate Camera project takes this little handheld system and vastly expands its capabilities. He was kind enough to share test shots used in the production of the camera and we have included them as an exhibit/photowalk in the new ART tOO for July 2023 The ART tOO is free to download and explore. The shots Tom provided were cropped...

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I Only Exist in Pieces

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April 16, 2023September 5, 2024

Importantly - 256x144px Until I am put back together This piece was made intentionally bigger than what can be displayed in Pulp on the Playdate....

Importantly - 256x144px Until I am put back together This piece was made intentionally bigger than what can be displayed in Pulp on the Playdate. I have it as the Entry work to the Gallery proper in ART& as a statement and to begin to bend expectations for a videogame art gallery. As you find fragments scattered about the grounds, you will fill in holes in its tapestry and uncover a message, specifically: 'I Only Exist in Pieces.. Until I am put back together' This is the Zilker Park Tree of Lights in Austin, TX. Now eclipsed somewhat in fame...

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ART& – Loss & Interpretation

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April 16, 2023September 5, 2024

ART in Translation across Medium During development of ART& I was walking through a massive MC Escher exhibit in Houston. So many of his works...

ART in Translation across Medium During development of ART& I was walking through a massive MC Escher exhibit in Houston. So many of his works in black and white seemed like they would translate delightfully into low-res 1-bit, but that would fundamentally change what they are, even while bringing them to a new platform. With Escher, the detail and craft embody the message, but there is a loss in translating mediums. The work is fundamentally a different thing even were the artist themselves to craft it. Running through my mind while viewing a master's work and seeing the arc of...

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ART&.. More for Playdate Catalog – Credits

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April 16, 2023September 5, 2024

Contributors Ron Lent - Grand stairway installation, 1st flor Robyn Heffler - Potrait art, Whine & Cheese exhibit, sewers Teneyenet - Kyle Saldana - Austin...

Contributors Ron Lent - Grand stairway installation, 1st flor Robyn Heffler - Potrait art, Whine & Cheese exhibit, sewers Teneyenet - Kyle Saldana - Austin artist, 1st floor and 'Fabric Study' theater Jerry Verhoeven - concepted/authored the Senses and the Crows Scenic Route Software - Post Post Hero exhibit, 2nd floor PizzaFuelDev - Dungeons and Doggos comic excerpts, 2nd floor Sparrow Solitaire - Mac Vogelsang & Matt Sephton - Sparrow Solitaire exhibit/installation, 2nd floor Fat Nose Games - Character Design 'Sculptures', 2nd floor Pixel Ghost - Pirate Ship installation and artworks Scott Hall - Tile Hill arcade game XaniaLasagna -...

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