pop CULTure Archive
vinyl
It’s been 5 years (seems like longer) since the release of Bob Dob‘s first vinyl art toy, Luey, and by the end of the month, his 2nd figure, “Will”
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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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vintage
OK last post on these Argentine cereal premium toys (for today, at any rate). But these 80s music toy rings are just so good! Previously, we took a look
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paintings
Earlier this month, New York’s Mulherin + Pollard Gallery held an exhibition of recent drawings by Danish-Icelandic artist Jakob Boeskov. Weekend Futurology revealed “a futuristic, playfully paranoid world drawn from
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Art
David Flaherty is a New York-based illustrator and designer. Maybe it’s the GOP’s threats to the NEA and PBS or perhaps it’s simply because Mitt Romney and Paul
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prints
Godmachine designed a great new print in tribute to Twin Peaks. Its title, “Black as Midnight,” refers to Special Agent Dale Cooper’s memorable Season 1 response to how
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action figures
Santlov poses Star Wars‘ Stormtrooper action figures in utterly banal, vaguely depressing vignettes of everyday life. In other words, the toys are just like us! Do you see
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Art
Noise Park is a brilliant idea for a single subject tumblr blog. By depicting legends of experimental, industrial and noise music as characters from TV’s “South Park,” they
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Art
When I think about sweet treats that probably taste great, but definitely look repulsive, only one name comes to mind: Miss Cakehead. Now there’s two names. Miss Insomnia Tulip is
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sculpture
Mackenzie Boetes embellishes everyday objects like pillow cases with embroidered quotes from movies. Her work points to “the complicated intersections between our hopes and desires, the choices we
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