Over 500 whimsical objects have just been on exhibit at New York’s Museum of Modern Art. The nostalgia-inducing art and toy designs are all connected by Swedish social theorist
Fredrik Raddum is a Norwegian sculptor and installation artist based in Oslo. I’ve been hoarding pictures of his work on my hard drive waiting for a current event
Since today is Skull Appreciation Day, here’s a look back at 20 inspiring designer skulls. These unique anatomical art objects re-contextualize the cranium in bone, books, fruit, chocolate,
Douglas Young, the founder of Hong Kong-based brand goods of desire (G.O.D.) installed a giant plastic water pistol sculpture at the recent Hong Kong international art fair. Entitled Quantity Has
Here’s a peek inside the Zhejiang province, China-based Jiamei Plastic Toy Company. They produce plastic sex dolls at an average price of ~$16 USD and have done so for
According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2011 is the year of the rabbit. According to my own observations, 2011 has been the year of the scavenger. I’m not talking
You may recall Dominic Wilcox from his Miniature Worlds in Watches. The designer is back with two new versions of his War Bowl. Initially released in 2002, the
I’m digging these throwback All City Breakers by Kidrobot. It looks like there’s about 16 different variations of B-boys and B-girls in neon-colored, injection-molded plastic. It’s sort of
In October of 1940, Fortune magazine published this map of Synthetica: a new continent of plastics. Back then, plastics were an uncharted and exciting frontier. On this broad
