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Skill Shot Art Exhibit Walkthru! #Pinball #Streaming

Dead Flip·video·9m 36s·held·Sep 25, 2016
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TL;DR

Dead Flip tours Skill Shot pinball art exhibit featuring historical artwork and design artifacts.

Summary

Dead Flip provides a walkthrough of the Skill Shot art exhibit, a curated collection of pinball machine artwork, patents, playfields, and prototype components. The exhibit features historical pinball art from iconic games including Monster Bash, Metallica, Spider-Man, and Terminator 2, with notable pieces by artists like Donny Gillies (Dirty Donny) and George Gomez. A live re-theming station displays work on a Aspen home pinball machine, and the exhibit showcases the evolution of pinball design through original pencil renderings, watercolor artwork, and plastic designs.

Key Claims

  • The exhibit is curated by Mark Porter

    high confidence · Dead Flip directly states 'Curated by Mark Porter, the man' during the walkthrough

  • Metallica (LE) were illustrated by Donny Gillies (Dirty Donny)

    high confidence · Dead Flip reads signage stating 'Metallica (LE), illustrated by Donny Gillies (Dirty Donny)'

  • George Gomez may be present at the exhibit event

    medium confidence · Dead Flip mentions 'George Gomez. Gomez might be here tonight. That'll be pretty cool' after viewing original Barakora pencil rendering

  • The Aspen on display is a home game without a coin door

    high confidence · Dead Flip explains 'This was a Aspen. It was a home game. So not like a regular pinball machine. You know, there's no coin door'

  • John Chad artwork and table designs are featured in the re-theming section

    high confidence · Dead Flip states 'We got some artwork in here from John Chad. Some of his tables that he's developed'

Notable Quotes

  • “This is a wallpaper, which is all just cool freaking patents over the years of different pinball things. It's pretty rad.”

    Dead Flip@ 0:30 — Introduces the exhibit's focus on pinball patent history and design evolution

  • “This is like watercolor, guys. Not Photoshop. That is watercolor. And pencil.”

    Dead Flip@ 5:04 — Highlights the hand-crafted nature of historical pinball artwork, contrasting with digital design methods

  • “Look at that freaking shot, man. That is so dope. That's actually painted, folks.”

    Dead Flip@ 7:23 — Emphasizes artisan craftsmanship in classic pinball design

  • “This place is dope. You guys got to come here and check it out.”

    Dead Flip@ 8:50 — Enthusiastic recommendation of the exhibit to viewers

Entities

Dead FlippersonMark PorterpersonDonny Gillies (Dirty Donny)personGeorge Gomezperson[name withheld pending review]personSkill ShoteventMonster BashgameMetallicagame

Signals

  • ?

    content_signal: Dead Flip streaming live from Skill Shot art exhibit, providing real-time walkthrough and community engagement

    high · Host narrates walkthrough of exhibit venue while streaming, addresses chat viewers, and announces transition to gameplay content

  • ?

    historical_signal: Exhibit documents pinball design evolution through patents, original artwork, and prototype components spanning multiple decades

    high · Exhibit features patent wallpaper, original pencil renderings, watercolor artwork, and prototype toys from various eras

  • ?

    design_innovation: Historical pinball art employed hand-crafted techniques including watercolor, pencil rendering, and painted artwork rather than digital design

    high · Dead Flip specifically notes artwork was 'watercolor, guys. Not Photoshop. That is watercolor. And pencil' and observes painted playfield artwork

  • ?

    community_signal: Pinball community celebrates and preserves historical artwork and design artifacts through curated public exhibits

    high · Skill Shot exhibit curated by Mark Porter showcasing historical pinball art, with potential industry figure attendance (George Gomez)

  • ?

    venue_signal: Skill Shot exhibit operates as a destination venue with live machine re-theming stations, playable games, and community engagement

    high · Exhibit includes live re-theming of Brunswick Aspen machine, display of playable pinball machines (Spider-Man Vault Edition), and streaming integration

Transcript

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0:01
Hey, Internet. Hey, hey, hey. Teasing going live. Sorry about it, folks. We're going to do a walkthrough really quick so I can show you what's up.
0:09
We'll do a walkthrough, I'll show you what's going on, and then we're going to play some pinball. Tell me if you guys can hear me okay.
0:18
Capital 1, 2, 3. Let me know that you can hear me. It's going to be a little loud in here, so don't freak out.
0:30
So this is a wallpaper, which is all just cool freaking patents over the years of different pinball things. It's pretty rad.
0:55
This is the name of the show, Skill Shop. We got showing off the different parts of pinball machines. Start button flippers, coils, tilt mechanisms. That's a tilt for those folks that haven't seen one before.
1:18
Spider-Man
game
Terminator 2game
[name withheld pending review]game
Ghostbustersgame
AC/DCgame
Black Widowgame
Aspengame
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restoration_signal: Live re-theming of vintage home pinball machine (Brunswick Aspen) using contemporary artwork and design

high · Exhibit features in-progress re-theming station with Brunswick Aspen home machine and John Chad artwork integration

Curated by Mark Porter, the man. It's a collection of plastics. I don't know what those eyes are from, but they're pretty awesome.
1:30
Here's those play fields you saw. Trying to walk as slow as I can here. The line up of games, we got Dolly, Sorcerer, Kiss and then Kiss. cool back glasses here.
2:01
Old kits. Or no, that's new kits. Sorry. Frontier. Vector. Flash Gordon. This beautiful Spider-Man. Transport Oh wait Beer Yeah Fire It chilling on the wall Now here's a bunch of Dirty Donnie stuff. We have the Metallicas.
2:35
I don't know what these plastics are for. Here, let's read this. Metallica Plastics, illustrated by Dirty Donnie.
2:43
That's cool. Some more Dirty Donnie artwork. The Beatniks, that's pretty cool looking. Spooky House. The mini Evil Knievel. Here's that awesome artwork that people make by putting paint on the ball and then flipping the ball around. Hey, Llamas, what's up, buddy?
3:25
Here's the lineup of games that we've been playing. We'll be done at the end on Spider-Man and Walking Dead.
3:35
Pardon me, pal. We got some cool tests of the play field. This is pretty neat. Artwork of them trying to figure out what the back glass is going to be. Shot maps and plastics.
4:06
Stay Puft. Toy Sketch. Pretty cool stuff. Yeah, dope AF. I agree. Here's some prototype toys. That's the train from ACDC back there. Magneto. We got the Hulk. Gene Simmons' head. Some Slimer toys.
4:28
City from Ghostbusters. Some KISS artwork. Here them I love all these notes Look at that Plastic but don put a shot here There the art thing Continue flames So good. Play a G-Team set. Here's the, uh, the actual pencil artwork for the cover of... Look at this. This is like watercolor, guys. Not Photoshop. That is watercolor. And pencil.
5:12
It's getting a little hard to walk around in here. Sorry, I'll back up a little bit. Dragons. Some of my favorite stuff's coming up here. We got, look at this, Monster Bash Playfield rendering.
5:30
Look at that. Look how freaking dope that is. George Gomez. Gomez might be here tonight. That'll be pretty cool. It's an original Barakora pencil rendering. Look at that.
5:54
Predator. Time Fighter. Black Widow. This is that art that is in every single hair salon in the 80s. Love it.
6:08
Cool Sharks alternate. Terminator 2. Now, here comes my favorite. So, you might remember this. Back last, right? So, check this out.
6:23
There's one with Wesley Snipes looking super insane. There's one where everyone's naked. Here's one where he's in a pool. That would have been pretty cool. That one's pretty rad too. We got a pin 2k sketches for revenge. Carlin Globetrotters. This is awesome over here. Actual pencil renderings for, you guessed medieval meds, how about that?
7:04
This insert moved to the right Here it is colored in with what looks like crayons Well colored I said crayons I an idiot
7:20
This is pretty cool. Look at this. Look at that freaking shot, man. That is so dope. That's actually painted, folks.
7:36
Harlem. This room's pretty cool in here. They are live re-theming a pinball machine in here. So this was a Brunswick Aspen. It was a home game. So not like a regular pinball machine. You know, there's no coin door. There's none of that stuff. Because this was made to just sit in your house and bang around on.
8:06
We got some artwork in here from John Chad. Some of his tables that he's developed. It's pretty rad. It's a little dark in here. Let's get out of here.
8:20
Pardon me. Sorry. Here's some notes about Monster Bash. Oh, I dropped the camera. Sorry about that, folks. Don't get sick. You know, an Igor toy.
8:38
Drac, it's a little blown out because of the lights. It's pretty cool. Pretty cool. Cute. So, yeah, that's it. I mean, look at this. This place is dope. You guys got to come here and check it out.
8:55
And we're going to be playing over here. So I'm going to kill the stream here in a second, and we're going to share this information.
9:16
All right, guys. All right, we're going to be on the Vault Edition Spider-Man here, which is going to be a lot of fun. So give me two seconds, and I'll switch this over. Talk to you soon.
9:32
Thank you.