Category: studio visits

KRK Ryden is an artist, musician, Subgenii and Bay Area native whose career I’ve followed for some time. You might say I was hungry to interview him, which is why it was so

Cassie and Ernie Velasco have been making figurative art for five years as Doubleparlour. They currently reside in the artful Lower Haight neighborhood in San Francisco, a city they’ve called

Angela Casserly covers old clocks with black and white toys and embellishes her own hand-made furniture with plastic insects. From a distance, the objects have the look of

David Cranner, maker of electronic instruments and mechanical sculptures, augmented this Van Orlax with two “Weird Sound Generators” that provide “bleeps, filters and drones to be manipulated by

I love seeing artists’ studios and houses full of toys, so this view into Tim Biskup‘s home studio is kind of like a double whammy. In anticipation of

The year was 2002. The place was Tokyo. Japanorama‘s Jonathan Ross walked through a purple curtain and emerged into the toy-stocked studio of Japanese artist, Junko Mizuno. Regarding her

Sergey Safonov (whose hair has grown back since we last saw him) is in Hong Kong right now to sign the packaging for his Luno the Moon Rover

Yosiell Lorenzo invited me over to his studio for a look at a spectral new body of work he’s been working on for the last several months. Séance,

Whether (or weather) in spite of (or due to) the wonderful white out conditions, I had a blast walking all over Brooklyn last week. One highlight was crossing

Of course, no toy collector’s experience of San Francisco is complete without a Frank Kozik studio visit! I like to check in with Frank periodically, you know, keep it