Critics critique and collectors collect. I like to do both. Under the right circumstances (when the moon and my bank account are in alignment) the highest compliment I

Filed under Anything Can Be a Canvas: Toy artist and pop surrealist underwear from Japan. The “Collabo-pants” by Body Wild, which are sold online at Gunze, include bras and boxers

I am becoming obsessed with yarnbombing. Of all the compound words in today’s lexicon, yarnbombing is my current favorite. It’s like mixing whimsy with violence. It shouldn’t work,

This is such a great idea. Cartoonist Karl Heitmueller Jr. speculated what would be in heavy rotation on the iPods of classic comic book and cartoon characters. Actually, the

This weekend, New York’s Bold Hype gallery opened an exhibition of small sculptures that included works by several artists who keep one foot in the toy art scene. I

Andy Woo of Crazy Label just sent over these preliminary paint samples of Sergey Safonov‘s Luno and Mini Luno. These are the figures YOU helped create by pledging

Urban vinyl pioneer, Eric So, updates his 2002 vinyl Edison Chen figure with new colors and a USB drive. The USB drive is cleverly hidden inside the hair

Tamara from Australia has a most-awesome collection of Kathie Olivas (and also Brandt Peters) toys and sculptures. I love seeing photos of collections like this. It must have

While the Internet went all abuzz about the world’s biggest ($5 million) miniature airport, Brooklyn-based bento and plush artist, Anna The Red, quietly and fastidiously turned my face

If you think these look too good to be true, you’re right. The pop culture asthma inhalers are part of an elaborate prank by the Yes Labs-schooled advocacy group, Coal Kills