{"id":7,"date":"2025-10-03T02:28:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T07:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/?p=7"},"modified":"2025-10-28T17:19:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T17:19:29","slug":"the-pixel-mask-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/borupscorners\/the-pixel-mask-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pixel Mask"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Short Stories and Storytelling from Art Borups Corners, Global Dignity Canada and The Arts Incubator Winnipeg Storytelling Clubs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indigo.ca\/en-ca\/the-pixel-mask-where-dignity-grows-5\/eb1859cd-98ff-34bb-a2fb-6c6092f839d2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/the-pixel-mask-book-the-arts-incubator-art-borups-corners-story-telling-publishing-in-canada.jpeg\" alt=\"A compelling new children's book, &quot;The Pixel Mask&quot; by author Jamie Bell, offers young readers a thoughtful look at identity, authenticity, and the paths we choose. This timely story follows a quiet teenager named Nathan, who discovers unexpected fame through his anonymous digital art. As his online persona, &quot;Ghost_Pixel,&quot; gains recognition, Nathan finds his two separate lives colliding, prompting him to confront the challenge of accepting his true, complex self. Bell's narrative gently brings forward the core theme of the dignity of the self, encouraging young people to consider what it means to be genuine in both the digital and real worlds. Nathan's journey highlights the internal struggle many face when balancing who they present to others versus who they truly are. His anonymous art becomes a powerful tool for self-expression, a part of himself he initially keeps hidden. &quot;The Pixel Mask&quot; is a notable addition to the growing collection supported by the Northwestern Ontario and Manitoba storytelling program. This program, championed by the Art Borups Corners collective, is committed to fostering new voices and narratives from the region. The collective's efforts aim to provide accessible arts-focused skill development, ensuring young creators have the tools and platforms to share their unique perspectives. The book naturally touches on the increasing importance of digital literacy, showing how online spaces can be both a refuge and a challenge for identity. It also aligns with the broader goals of the program to support diverse narratives, including the rich traditions of Indigenous storytelling, by valuing individual experiences and unique creative expressions. Jamie Bell's &quot;The Pixel Mask&quot; stands as a valuable resource for discussions about self-acceptance, the power of art, and navigating the complexities of modern identity. It invites readers to reflect on what makes them unique and the courage it takes to live authentically.\" class=\"wp-image-49763\" style=\"width:300px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What if the truest version of yourself is the one you keep hidden? For Nathan, a quiet teenager, his vibrant digital art is a secret language, a raw expression of emotions he can\u2019t speak aloud. Behind the anonymous handle &#8216;Ghost_Pixel,&#8217; his intricate pixel worlds capture hearts, unexpectedly making his work go viral and earning him a devoted online following. Here, he is seen, understood, and truly valued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But in the real world, Nathan is just the quiet kid, carefully curating a &#8216;normal&#8217; life that fits in with his popular friends. He struggles to reconcile his authentic, artistic self with the persona he presents offline, creating a growing chasm between who he truly is and who he thinks he needs to be. As his two worlds begin to collide, Nathan faces a monumental choice: continue hiding his true passions and personality behind the &#8216;Pixel Mask,&#8217; or bravely embrace his whole, complex self, risking everything for the profound dignity of being truly seen and understood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover a powerful story about identity, courage, and finding your voice in a world that often asks you to blend in. Perfect for young readers navigating their own journey of self-discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This short story includes a guide with questions for reflection and group discussions ideal for families, classes, book clubs and group discussions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n            <div class=\"bookstore-tracker-list\">\n                <h3>Support our Program and Order Your Books and Short Stories Today<\/h3>\n                <p>Short stories, books and publications are available in bookstores and books outlets across Canada, North America and globally at: <a href=\"https:\/\/books.apple.com\/ca\/book\/the-pixel-mask\/id6752818349\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apple Books<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/the-pixel-mask-jamie-f-bell\/1148345538?ean=2940182806756\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barnes and Noble<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bol.de\/shop\/home\/artikeldetails\/A1076910737\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bol.de<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casadellibro.com\/ebook-the-pixel-mask-ebook\/9798232078171\/17478972\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Casa De Libro<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decitre.fr\/ebooks\/the-pixel-mask-9798232078171_9798232078171_10020.html?srsltid=AfmBOooIZ5BWqPMAc_LcXFhgddVTguoSxXV0L9cBFo9uXv17UNvl2idL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Decitre<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fable.co\/book\/x-9798232078171\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fable<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hugendubel.de\/de\/ebook_epub\/jamie_f_bell-the_pixel_mask_where_dignity_grows_5_-51777323-produkt-details.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hugendubel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indigo.ca\/en-ca\/the-pixel-mask-where-dignity-grows-5\/eb1859cd-98ff-34bb-a2fb-6c6092f839d2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indigo Chapters<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibs.it\/the-pixel-mask-ebook-jamie-f-bell\/e\/9798232078171?srsltid=AfmBOooWz74O7j1gFFfAzuj_1P0NLQDcThVO8ypWIityMz3S0F9zipTT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Internet Bookstore Italia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/market.thepalaceproject.org\/item\/6989882\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palace Marketplace<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/porrua.mx\/the-pixel-mask-9798232078171.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Porr\u00faa<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/ca\/en\/ebook\/the-pixel-mask?sId=ec2a5edf-9661-4ad8-b2e6-7ab44c492f25&#038;ssId=o_vw0eAwUCpQjSuZQ5ZTl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rakuten Kobo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smashwords.com\/books\/view\/1860420\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Smashwords<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thalia.de\/shop\/home\/artikeldetails\/A1076910737\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thalia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.vivlio.com\/product\/9798232078171_9798232078171_10020\/the-pixel-mask\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vivlio<\/a>                <\/p>\n                <p> \n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n\n\n\n<p>ISBN: 9798232078171<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Jamie Bell is an interdisciplinary artist, writer, and a passionate believer in the power of shared stories. Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, his work explores community and connection through creative projects and participatory research. When he\u2019s not behind a pen or a camera, you can find him in the garden, a space where he finds inspiration in the quiet dignity of growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supporting Storytelling and the Arts in Northwestern Ontario<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Art Borups Corners Storytelling Club library celebrates the incredible creativity and talent of our local Northern Ontario community. This special interdisciplinary arts and capacity building program ran in the summer of 2025, supported by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arts.on.ca\/grants\/multi-and-inter-arts-projects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects<\/a> program, <a href=\"\/\">The Arts Incubator Winnipeg Hub<\/a>, Ottawa-based <a href=\"https:\/\/globaldignity.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Dignity Canada<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcad.edu\/academics\/undergraduate\/majors\/creative-entrepreneurship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Minneapolis College of Art and Design Creative Entrepreneurship Program<\/a>. We extend heartfelt thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/dymentcommunity.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Local Services Board of Melgund<\/a> and the many community members, artists, and creators who made this program possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quiet teen. Anonymous art sensation. 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