Bob Conge (Plaseebo) will be represented at the Five Points Festival by the Guumon Booth # 328. The show will take place in New York City on May 20th and 21st 2017. Bob will be sending along the Skinned Cyclops - X, the Bed Troll-X, and the Gnaw Dog. Look for them all to be available to purchase at the show.
"No, it's not a Bullfrog Cowboy!” (we call him Frank) is a one of a kind custom mash-up of a Plaseebo hand cast resin head on a Plaseebo vinyl Night Gamer body with a leather neck rag. He also has inset eyes and a motion activated color-changing LED unit in his belly. The piece stands in at 6 inches tall and is painted with Monster Kolor. The custom comes signed by artist Bob Conge.
Frank will be available on Friday May 12th 2017 from the Plaseebo web shop.
For those not able to visit the "Its Not Funny” show at the Rochester Contemporary Art Center in Rochester NY, Bob Conge (Plaseebo) has sent along some photos of his pieces from the show. The event is on display through May 13th 2017, so you'll still have a shot at checking on Bob's (and all of the other artists) works live in-person.
It’s Not Funny - taking place at the Rochester Contemporary Art Center - brings together artists, designers, and collectives who use toys and humor to engage with serious subject matter. The diverse projects featured in this exhibition combine playful objects with unexpected and deeper cultural critique. It’s Not Funny includes new and recent work by Airigami (Rochester, NY) Bob Conge AKA Plaseebo (Rochester, NY), Chris Cosnowski (Chicago, IL), Dan Gunderson (DeLand, FL), Dina Goldstein (Tel Aviv, Israel / Vancouver, BC), Jason Schulmerich (Rochester, NY), and Tyler Bohm (Columbus, Ohio).
Bob Conge (Plaseebo) will have 50 pieces in the show. It's Not Funny runs from April 7th to May 13th 2017, with an opening reception on April 7th from 6PM to 9PM and an Artists' Talk on April 8th at 1PM.
Plaseebo is pleased to have been invited to be included in the Hidden Fortress Show opening this Saturday, March 11th 2017, at Clutter Gallery. Doors open at 6PM.
Artist Bob Conge will be bringing (apparently) a few pieces to show, including the Think Tank. Yes...it's a creepy eyeball/brain that's somehow melded with a tank.
Catzilla is a one of a kind Plaseebo custom vinyl mash-up of a Kaiju Coup head on a Skull Head Butt “X" body. Standing in at 9.5 inches tall, this brute has inset taxidermy eyes and a set of choppers ready to do damage. She is also equipped with an internal motion activated color-changing LED unit that has replaceable batteries. The piece comes signed by artist Bob Conge.
Catzilla will be available on Wednesday, February 15th 2017 from the Plaseebo web-shop.
Plaseebo has announced the Cyclops-X - Prototype 1, a one of a kind prototype hand cast resin Cyclops head on the Skull Head Butt “X” vinyl body. He sports a taxidermy eye and an internal motion activated color changing LED unit with replaceable batteries. The figure stands in just short of 9 inches tall, is hand painted with multiple sprays of Monster Kolor, and comes signed by the artist - Bob Conge.
The Cyclops-X - Prototype 1 will be available on Wednesday, February 1st 2017 from the Plaseebo web-shop for $350.00.
The Magma Coolie Gnaw is a one of a kind custom mash-up of a Plaseebo Gnaw head on a PLT glow in the dark vinyl Coolie body. It's been hand painted with Monster Kolor sprays (and signed) by artist Bob Conge. A lofty 10 inches tall with red glass eye inserts and a internal motion activated color-changing LED unit with replaceable batteries.
The Magma Coolie Gnaw will be available on Wednesday January 18th 2017 from the Plaseebo web-shop.
The Electro Doublethink Night Gamer is a one of a kind custom mash-up of a Plaseebo Night Gamer head on a Doublethink silver fleck clear vinyl body hand painted with Monster Kolor sprays by artist Bob Conge. The piece stands a lofty 11 inches tall with red glass eye inserts and a body cavity filled with a kaleidoscope of colored gels, glow in the dark parts, space worms and spiders, all illuminated by 2 internal motion activated color-changing LED units with replaceable batteries. His metal chained clear vinyl ball is also filled with colored gels and glow in the dark parts.
The Electro Doublethink Night Gamer will be available on Thursday January 12th 2017 from the Plaseebo web-shop.
In collaboration with PapaLemon of PLT, Bob Conge and Plaseebo are offering up this one of a kind custom "Blood Majin From Outer Space”. This is a mash-up of the Blood Majin vinyl body with a hand cast resin Alien head from Plaseebo with inset red glass eyes. The figure stands in at 11.5 inches tall and has an internal remote controlled 3-LED multicolor mini lamp unit mounted in the head. The lamp comes with a 21 key multi-function remote controller with 13 selectable colors and 2 different modes: jump / fade. The figure is hand painted with Monster Kolor paints and comes signed.
The Blood Majin From Outer Space will be available on Tuesday, September 27th 2016 from the Plaseebo web shop.
