customs Archive
customs
There’s really no way to say this without sounding geographically biased, but the 3D Canvas Show at Terminal22 in Oakland was quite possibly one of the best group
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This weekend saw the opening of a custom toy show based around the imagery of Japanese toys. It Came From Skullbrain profiled the talent (much of it local)
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Last night, a variety of homegrown Insurgents Wilderness Gruppo mutations hit San Francisco’s Rocket World for the first I.W.G. custom toys show. If you’ve never been to Rocket
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Art
About Jason Freeny Armed with a youthful, overactive imagination, Jason Freeny creates smart, intricate illustrations that tickle the deviant intellect through a hard graphic, pop iconography and wit.
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About Mike Slobot Mike Slobot is an artist and a storyteller. Each of his creations is a character with a background (and a future). Many of Mike’s customs
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Stor Dubiné has revealed the sixth figure in his Munny Legends of the 70s series, and it’s another disco-riffic custom. Joining Donna Summer, Grace Jones, Nina Hagen, Elton John
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Following on the (platformed) heels of his customized Munnys of Donna Summer, Elton John, Grace Jones and Nina Hagen, Berlin artist Stor Dubiné now presents the 5th figure in his Legends
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Art
This Huck Gee interview was one of my first “probing” interviews for ToyCyte. In all cultures, there are certain questions that are taboo. Asking artists about money is
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I came across something intricate and unusual on Flickr the other day–a collection of customized Kidrobot Munny figures in homage to the Seventies. Perhaps because a vast majority
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Mike Leavitt was one of the first artists I interviewed at ToyCyte. “His own art wasn’t enough anymore. Art itself wasn’t enough anymore. But he knew it was
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