OG 80s Paintbox Artist & Curator Adrian Wilson has the world's biggest Quantel art, ephemera and hardware collection. Ex Twitter due to Musk. On Insta & Gmail.
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Demonstrating how Richard Bernstein worked on the Quantel Paintbox in 1986 for an upcoming documentary, directed Maria Soccor
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Today marks the 50th anniversary of Quantel. They predate Apple and their advanced digital Paintbox predates Adobe.
Here's a video we put together for the party in Newbury...
youtu.be/j-tXXKPHsMY
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Come visit The Paintbox Original Artist's premier show at DIGITALISM - part of the @BritishArtFair at @saatchi_gallery in London, from 25-29 Sep
Meet the 80s Paintbox pioneer artists.
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Not sure if @ArtOnBlockchain sneaked on my Paintbox during ArtBasel but I just found this piece titled "squiggle" hidden in the library...
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Peter Blake describes to Vogue the time he and David Hockney went on Martin Holbrook's Quantel Paintbox in December 1986.
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The best way to learn about the history of the #QuantelPaintbox is from a Po, not a Grasshopper
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Space25 hosted the @paintboxed1981 Exhibition.
The first floor showcased works spanning decades, from Hockney originals to contemporary creators.
On the second floor, the irreplaceable Adrian Wilson shined, demo'ing a Paintbox with guests while surrounded by its cultural history.
On the third floor, @KateVassGalerie presented the @osinachiart solo show 'Iconoclast'.
📸 Paintbox Photos: @quantelpaintbox
It wasn't on an iPhone or iPad - David Hockney first used a computer to create art, 40 years ago today, it was on a Paintbox...
youtube.com/watch?v=G3Qev6DU…
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Excited to hear from the owner of the first Paintbox in France, Cesare Massarenti, at the premiere of Adrian Wilson's Quantel 50th anniversary Paintbox Art exhibition, at the British Computer Society in London next month. #quantel #quantelpaintbox
Quantel's Paintbox was loved and used by TV designers and artists, whose Unions embraced the newly-launched tech because it meant a higher pay grade.
TV bosses also loved it because it brought more viewers and so more advertising revenue...
nytimes.com/1984/07/22/arts/…
These remarkable images by Quantel's Martin Holbrook are likely the earliest known Paintbox original files
Saved by Aaron Tonks, discovered by @interiorphoto and expertly extracted by @philpem using an emulator he created
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Uk's first digital stamps were created on a Paintbox.
Recognizing the late Queen Elizabeth II, who gave Quantel many Queen's Awards and is pictured visiting their HQ in Newbury. Meanwhile, a young King Charles III visits Quantel's offices in LA
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