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A knight can slay a dragon, but if the dragon wrote a tell-all and passed it around to his dragon friends prior to being beheaded, well then the
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If you live in a major city, for the last few weeks you’ve probably been confronted by images like those above. Christmas tree casualties aren’t just proof of
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Happy New Year, readers. And so we turn our collective calendars to a new page of possibilities. Take it from Tippy: “Dive right in!” Like many of you
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Catherine Coan creates dioramas of suicides starring canary birds. The Canary Suicides are meditations on captivity, miniature embodiment, the pet as fetish and the relationship between death and
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Contemporary crochet artists are a little out of my comfort zone, so please permit me an obvious comparison to help us get orientated. Esther Traugot is like a quieter Olek minus the
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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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Toronto-based artist Amy Swartz combines taxidermy insects and plastic toy parts in an amazing ongoing series called Pest. Her work explores the idea of obsession “not only in the
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A couple months back, I asked noted toy photographer, Ryan Roberts [interviewed] to visit Nashville’s Cheekwood Museum of Art on my behalf. Since I couldn’t go see Mathilde
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When you want to sit in an Aeron chair made of astroturf, collect a Hello Kitty covered in moss or diguise yourself as a house plant, you need to talk to Makoto
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I’ve previously posted about Makoto Azuma‘s Astroturf Aeron Chair and Mossy Hello Kitty. Today, while wondering if a toy collector can ever be at peace with the environment, I
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