Germany Archive
sculpture
With this week’s Pope Mania, we take a trip back to 2011 for Miriam Jonas’ Polka Popes. Jonas, a Berlin-based artist, sculpted portraits of fictitious popes using colorful
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Design
In the solar system of designer toys, I’ve just become aware of a neighboring planet: modern dollhouses. The designer dollhouse planet is populated by meticulous, artsy, crafty collectors–just
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sculpture
Sarah Illenberger is a Munich-born, Berlin-based visual communicator. Her work consistently surprises me and makes me smile. She can take two everyday objects (cabbage + dress; apple +
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Art
I don’t post a lot of custom toys around here, but I’m always charmed by Stor Dubiné‘s Munny Legends. The Berlin-based artist recently added new tribute toys to his
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sculpture
Swiss-born, Berlin-based artist, Julian Charrière has collaborated with Julius von Bismarck on Some Pigeons are More Equal than Others. The project is about dying 35 pigeon in the city of
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sculpture
As New York readies itself for KAWS overexposure, here’s an interesting afterthought on something Mr. Brian Donnelly didn’t want us to see–across the Atlantic Ocean in Berlin. Back
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sculpture
I like this wee willy whimsical installation by Hamburg-based Turkish artist Sakir Gökçebag. It’s further proof that an artist’s message can be very clear (or somewhat yellow) even when stripped
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Art
Matthias Seifarth is a freelance illustrator from Hamburg, Germany. He describes his art partnership with writer, Pessi Schmitt, as follows: “We are a boy and a girl who most of
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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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edible art
If you happened to hit up Toykio in Dusseldorf, Germany today for the special Selim Varol Collection x coarse toys Blush Paw release, you’d have left empty handed, but not
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