November 5th marked the 6th and biggest year of DesignerCon, the world’s premier designer toy (and related ephemera) extravaganza. For 7 hours, artists and toy collectors converged on
This is a case of good timing. On October 18th, a disturbed Ohio man released about 50 exotic animals from their cages to their deaths. The futility of
Toy art collectors and tattoo enthusiasts share some common ground. Both enjoy art forms that exist at the fringes of mainstream art culture, both are willing to put
Nathan Jurevicius isn’t a frequent tweeter, so when he tweeted a link to “Scarygirl as a tattoo pinup!” I clicked it. This was my introduction to Ron Hollatz,
I didn’t want to leave you with scary balls all weekend, so here’s something cute as a counterstrike. Joe Ledbetter is releasing a pair of (vinyl) piggy banks
LA’s Munky King showed off some interesting prototypes at Comic-Con. What you’re looking at above is a 6+ foot, 1000% Possessed fiberglass, vinyl and metal sculpture by Luke Chueh.
Daniel Zana is doing a The Vinyl Frontier panel discussion at SDCC on Saturday, July 23rd from 4:30-5:30PM in Room 24ABC. Frank Kozik, Keith Poon, Tara McPherson and
Yesterday, no fewer than a dozen people sent me a link to Apartment Therapy’s tour of Sara and Jason’s amazing “toy-tastic” home. Each time I opened the email,