London-based Phoebe Richardson was inspired by 16th century medical engravings to the extent that she decided to silkscreen black and white anatomical drawings onto Fine Bone China. The
In this clever series of animated gifs, Munch, Magritte, Da Vinci, Bottecelli and Fuseli’s protagonists get acquainted with thee olde Adobe lasso tool. The series is entitled “Selected” by
If you were recently thinking that what your toy collection needed was some really pricey Beastie Boys action figures, well then you’re in luck: To celebrate summer and
When asked why the Simpsons are yellow, Yeardley Smith (voice of Lisa) explained only that Matt Groening “thought that it would be really funny if, when people watched The Simpsons,
The Designer Toy Awards were an attempt to “celebrate the creativity, innovation and artistic excellence of the Art Toy market”. Say what you will about how it actually went
One of the best parts of any counter-culture convention is free: people watching. You never really know who (or what) you might run into. Case in point: Check
Ron English is an incredibly down-to-earth artist, especially when you consider his level of global acclaim. His unpretentious attitude made me feel comfortable suggesting that he, as Designer
Sort of like Disneyland, San Diego Comic-Con has a series of elaborate underground passageways that spring up into lively marketplaces…if you know the password. This is where I
Bromance alert: Here’s Scott Tolleson and Gary Ham. Their booth at Comic-Con was colorful and happy (despite Tolleson’s efforts to be a downer). They stocked their stall with a good
