About the Artist

Qiaoxin Deng is a digital artist based in San Jose, known for creating animated films that capture the nostalgic essence of vintage video games. Qiaoxin expertly combines the charm of early gaming graphics with contemporary themes, using digital tools such as Procreate, After Effects, and Blender.With a focus on pixel art and short animations, Qiaoxin's work is characterized by its unique ability to convey motion and emotion through a simplified aesthetic. The artworks are compact yet expressive, reminiscent of the arcade and console games from the past, designed to engage and evoke a shared nostalgia.Looking to the future, Qiaoxin plans to specialize in producing nostalgic animation films and games, continuing to explore the creative challenges within pixel art while integrating interactive elements using programming languages like js. This approach enhances the viewer's experience, making it more engaging and immersive, and bridges the gap between past and present artistic expressions.