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Camilla d’Errico debuted her new statue, No Ordinary Love, at her Comic-Con booth. Based on her painting, d’Errico’s explains that the statue is the “visual interpretation and expression of her feelings”
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Remember last year how MINDstyle’s Comic-Con setup recalled Bombay Company? For 2012, MINDstyle appears to have ceded their stall to BAIT, an LA-based lifestyle boutique. BAIT was quick to
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I like signs, and in particular, protest signs, so naturally I was drawn to the distinctly jaundiced Jesusy signs outside the convention center during Comic-Con. In the photo
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The man behind the Banksy action figure revealed himself at Comic-Con, and his name isn’t Robin Gunningham. 2bithack showed up on Saturday with a briefcase full of Smiley
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paintings
It was really cool to see so many “beyond toys” artists in the “Toy Cultyard” at Comic-Con this year. Among them, Hi-Fructose sponsored this Audrey Kawasaki signing, and
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Audrey Kawasaki made her first appearance at Comic-Con this year. Her signing session attracted so many fans that SDCC security moved the line and Hi-Fructose handed out tickets
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After a long drive (musically enhanced by “Kiss offs” and “Murder Ballads”), I made it to San Diego. You don’t need to look very hard to know that
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My favorite contemporary art coloring book, created by super-nice siblings, Jason and Adam Washburn, returns to Comic-Con with four new covers. Find your way to Color Ink Book
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November 5th marked the 6th and biggest year of DesignerCon, the world’s premier designer toy (and related ephemera) extravaganza. For 7 hours, artists and toy collectors converged on
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Art
This past weekend, the Alternative Press descended on San Francisco. Alternative Press Expo (APE) is the country’s largest alternative and independent comics convention. It’s like a mini-Comic-Con celebrating two-dimensional
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