Cool Art: iam8bit presents 'Sequel' - An Art Show For Movies That Were Never Made

Iam8bit presents 'Sequel' - an art show for movies that were never made with over 40 artists contributing.

The opening reception will be Thursday November 13 from 7-11pm at 2147 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90026.

'Sequel' runs from November 13 until November 23, and limited edition prints go on sale at the iam8bit webstore from Friday November 14. Follow them on Twitter @iam8bit or on their Facebook page for the online announcement.

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by Ruben Ireland

Cool Art: Bottleneck Gallery presents 'It Came From 1984' Art Show

There are some awesome films that will be celebrating their 30th anniversaries this year! The Terminator, Ghostbusters, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Beverly Hills Cop, Gremlins, A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Last Starfighter, The Never Ending Story, Romancing The Stone and The Karate Kid to name a few and Bottleneck Gallery will be celebrating with a whole art show devoted to the movies of 1984.

'It Came From 1984', curated by Chogrin, opens from February 7 at 7pm at the Bottleneck Gallery, 60 Broadway, Brooklyn, New York. The show will be on display for a few weeks and any remaining prints from the opening reception will go on sale online Saturday February 8 at the Bottleneck Gallery website.

Check out a preview of some of the art that will be on show below.

by Pakoto Martinez

Cool Art: 'My Five Favourite Films of '84' by Paul Shipper

'My Five Favourite Films of '84' by Paul Shipper.

This stunning print, featuring five of Paul's favourite films from 1984, is for Bottleneck Gallery's ‘It Came From 1984' art show that opens on Friday February 7.

Head over to his Behance page for some close up detail shots.

Movie Poster Art: The Terminator (1984)

Continuing my look at movie posters and fan art with James Cameron's 'The Terminator'.

Lots more after the jump, click to embiggen.

Movie Poster Art: The NeverEnding Story (1984)

Continuing my look at movie posters and fan art, with 'The NeverEnding Story'.

More posters and fan art after the jump. Click to embiggen.

Movie Poster Art: The Last Starfighter (1984)

Continuing my look at movie posters and fan art, with 'The Last Starfighter'.

Movie Poster Art: Nausicaä Of The Valley Of The Wind (1984)

Continuing my look at movie posters and fan art with a look through Hayao Miyazaki's Studio Ghibli films, with 'Nausicaä Of The Valley Of The Wind'.

More after the jump. Click to embiggen as always.

Movie Poster Art: Star Trek III The Search For Spock (1984)

Continuing my look at movie posters and fan art with the third of the Star Trek movies, 'Star Trek III: The Search For Spock'.

by Bob Peak

More after the jump. Click to embiggen.

Movie Poster Art: Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom (1984)

Continuing my look at official movie posters and fan art, with the second of the Indiana Jones films; Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom.

Movie Poster Art: Ghostbusters (1984)

Continuing my look at official movie poster and fan art.

This time, I take a look at the 1984 classic and a favourite of mine, Ghostbusters.

Movie Poster Art: Dune (1984)

Continuing my look at official movie posters and fan art.

This time, it's a look at David Lynch's Dune.

More posters and fan art after the jump. Click to embiggen.