It’s been a busy week on Instagram. First, there was the influx of Android users. Then came the news of Facebook’s $1billion acquisition of Instagram. [Here’s a good
Ukranian toy designer, Patient No. 6, has launched a small fundraiser on Indiegogo for Project “White and Red,” his new series of six 5-inch toys. The figures continue
Okedoki and VTSS continue to experiment with ‘economies of scale’ and Benny the Dreamer. Last September, a four-foot Benny was commissioned for the Melrose Ave opening of Toy
Jakarta, Indonesia based artist, Eric Liem, has started a new series of designer collectible toys that recall the heyday of urban vinyl. Liem’s “J-Town Urban Da ‘Crew” characters
San Francisco-based artist and sculptor, Brad Isdrab, is building a world. “When I close my eyes I find myself in other places. I want to express these worlds
The biggest news on Instagram this week was that the niche social photography site opened its previously Applecentric shutter to Android users. Despite the influx of Androids, this
In further collaboration news, Cris Rose and Podgypanda have revealed their news series of crossover resin robots: Ramsay and the Podgonauts. Limited to only five pieces each, Ramsay and the Podgonauts measure in
Here’s my fourth and biggest Instagram Round-up. It was a great week for toy “iPhoneography” with artists and collectors reporting in from London, LA, Sacramento, Düsseldorf and Bali. There’s
Ron Fuller has been making toys for over 50 years. He makes toys, automata, gifts, novelties, souvenirs, clocks and whirlygigs. He likes to keep “abreast” of the time, and
Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 27th at 8AM PST, Porterhouse Fine Art Editions will offer still more colorways of Mark Ryden‘s toy design, the “YHWH” vinyl figure. YHWH – Red,