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New Porcelain Multiples by Steven Harrington
December 22, 2011Steven Harrington has explored his “You & I” theme in 2D (prints, shirts) and augmented reality, but this new 9-inch porcelain multiple marks its debut as a 3D sculpture. “You & I” is an edition of 25 white glazed porcelain … Continue reading
The Contractor Porcelain by Todd James x TOYKYO
December 14, 2011And from creative carpets of The Netherlands, let’s hop over to prophetic art multiples from Belgium! You may already know I’m a big fan of Toykyo [tagged | interviewed]. The Ghent-based company has produced another sculpture for graffiti artist, Todd … Continue reading
Salt & Pepper Shakers by Kid Acne
August 10, 2011Toykyo teamed up with Kid Acne to create an edition of 100 porcelain salt & pepper shakers in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Zebra Face. Per Wikipedia: Zebra Face, the comic book jointly created by Kid Acne and Supreme Vagabond … Continue reading
Take A Rest Birds by Parra x Toykyo
June 8, 2011Parra and Toykyo [interviewed] join forces once again for another perfect porcelain sculpture. Hot on the (high) heels of the Not So Happy Birds, Toykyo will release an edition of 70 Take a Rest birds. The edition is split between 3 … Continue reading
Mickey Duck by HuskMitNavn x TOYKYO
March 31, 2011I’m a huge fan of nearly everything that comes out of Belgian studio, TOYKYO (interviewed here). They’ve just announced a new purple colorway of Danish artist HuskMitNavn‘s Mickey Duck. The edition of 12 is handmade in Belgium, and “will be … Continue reading
Dumparoo Resin by Todd James and TOYKYO
December 2, 2010Tonight, in Brussels, Todd James‘ “Infinity Lessons” exhibition open at the A.L.I.C.E. gallery. Earlier in the year Todd (aka REAS) began working with one of my personal favorite Belgian toymakers, Studio Toykyo, (see interview here) on his first resin sculpture. … Continue reading
Meet Your Maker: Belgium’s Toykyo
May 21, 2010My personal experience of art toy collecting is evolving, and I recently stumbled upon a new reason to love Belgium. Some of you know I have a nichey affinity for Belgium’s contributions to post-punk/new wave music history. Now, I find … Continue reading
