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Porcelain Bunniguru by Nathan Jurevicius
January 6, 2012If Frank Kozik’s Smorkin’ Potamus was a strange (yet successful) choice for the porcelain treatment, Nathan Jurevicius‘ Bunniguru was a character I could envision coming from the Limoges quarry right from the get-go. We’ve been waiting since November of 2010, and … Continue reading
Frank Kozik’s Ludwig Van Bust in Porcelain
November 2, 2011This is the porcelain you’ve been waiting for (if you’ve been waiting for a porcelain). K. Olin Tribu, who have been steadily releasing porcelain art objects by contemporary artists, is going for round two (see round one) with Frank Kozik. … Continue reading
Toys by Design: K. Olin Tribu
September 19, 2011Design Bureau‘s September/October (1st anniversary!) issue goes inside the minds of creative fanatics, featuring Peter Mendelsund, Norman Reedus, Build, Rad Hourani, and more. For my 5th Toys By Design column, I talked to French purveyors of porcelain, K. Olin Tribu. … Continue reading
K.Olin Tribu Join DiversCité
June 21, 2011K. Olin Tribu wrote to share news of their experience with DiversCité, an artist expo in their home base of Limoges, France. It is primarily organized for the advancement, dissemination and the discovery of artists and local artists: photographers, graphic … Continue reading
Happy 1st Birthday to K. Olin Tribu
June 1, 2011From prosthetics to porcelain, it’s more news from France today: K. Olin Tribu, purveyors of porcelain art toys, are celebrating their 1st birthday. I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing them for a forthcoming magazine article, and I can say they’re … Continue reading
Porcelain Potamus from Frank Kozik
December 22, 2010France’s K.Olin Tribu classes up Frank Kozik‘s Smorkin’ Potamus by casting it in porcelain. I know this is some serious Frenglish here, but it’s a gem of a sentence: This piece will enchant all those who know Frank Kozik and … Continue reading
