Audrey Kawasaki Archive
vinyl
Viewing modern toy art in a museum/fine art gallery is an amazing experience. As LA’s Toy Art Gallery celebrates the 1st anniversary of its Melrose Ave showroom, and major
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conventions
Comic-Con comes but once a year, and collectors of designer toys (and other niche nerds worldwide) prepare for many months in advance. Given all the hard work that goes
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paintings
Audrey Kawasaki made her first appearance at Comic-Con this year. Her signing session attracted so many fans that SDCC security moved the line and Hi-Fructose handed out tickets
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vinyl
Selim Varol‘s epic collection of art and toys [previously] opened this past weekend at the Me Collectors Room in Berlin. The exhibition includes a total of 3,000 works centered
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prints
Just three days after posting the news that a Canadian rip-off print shop was selling appropriated, unlicensed art by Glenn Barr, Jeff Soto, Lori Earley, Sarah Joncas, Martin Wittfooth, Tom Bagshaw, D’holbachie
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prints
Earlier this evening, Travis Louie tweeted an ugly discovery: a new website called Munin.co (deliberately not hyperlinked) is selling unauthorized reproductions of paintings by Glenn Barr, Jeff Soto, Lori
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books
I love these art book signings at SFMOMA. There’s usually some crossover with toy collectors (pop surrealism), but I’d say it’s a pretty different scene overall. The last
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Art
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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