Nerd (Un)Culture
Just in time for the holidays…Toy2R is introducing their 2.5″ Qee Snowman Bear figure. Each figure will be packed with a message card insie of a special snowman box. This will make a great stocking stuffer for your favorite collector.
Jeff Soto’s solo show, Cold Ice Age, opened at BLK/MRKT Gallery last night, November 18th. Featuring a new series of paintings on panel and canvas, Cold Ice Age continues Soto’s intrepid exploration of his private imaginary world but with a…
The winner of our Franken Monkey Resin Figure contest, run in conjunction with FreeBento.com, is the following Message Board member: rebelwookiee Please send in your mailing address…and for those who didn’t win…look for more contests coming up soon!
In co-ordination with Abe Lincoln Jr., the University Union Gallery at Sacramento State presents: Angels Die Hard – An Art Show of Imaginary Biker Gangs from November 27th through December 14th. Angels Die Hard is an homage to the low…
Kozik’s Sho-Po Plops just arrived at DKE Toys and are ready to ship to retailers. Each individual blind box piece is approx 2 inches tall. There are 6 different styles, White, Black, Glow in the Dark, Pink, Murder and Rare…
Play Imaginative and The Coca-Cola Company are embarking on their 2nd licensing program themed “A Better Tomorrow”. This program features a worlwide online design contest using PI’s designer toy ‘trexi’ as a canvas. Revolving around Coca-Cola’s global brand campaign “Coke…
Attaboy’s “The Brine Queen” print is limited to a run of 50 pieces. It is a 7.625″ x 10.25″ two color print on the fanciest torn edge paper from the master printers – Pressure Printing. The Brine Queen is available…
One of today’s most popular newspaper strips is Patrick McDonnell’s beloved feature Mutts. Dark Horse is excited to continue their line of new figural versions of these adorable critters with vinyl figures representing two of our favorite characters: Mooch and…
Background If the name Kerry Horvath sounds familiar to you…it’s because she is Uglydoll creator David Horvath’s sister. Kerry, along with fellow LA based artist Darth Rimmer, have created a line of ice cream inspired characters known as Evil Icecream….
Octane3 has their exclusive sepia-toned Vintage Edition Cleabus (Your Neighborhood Radish Farmer) up for pre-order. This Wheaty Wheat Studios produced figure is limited to only 400 figures. The first 50 people to place an order will receive a free mystery…
If you’re in Chicago this Saturday (November 18th), you’ll want to make it out to the Heenie release party taking place at Rotofugi. Artist Nathan Jurevicius will be there in person to sign and chat with you! Rotofugi and STRANGEco…
This just washed ashore at wholesaler – DKE Toys. With a gold tooth and gold earring, this Pirates of the Caribbean Cheshire Cat, by Span of Sunset, is ready to ransack any vinyl toy collection! This 8″ long and 8″…
Aaron Burtch, formerly of the band Grandaddy (currently in The Good Luck Thrift Store Outfit), sent word of a few shows his artwork will be in. Hmm…the opening receptions for each of the shows will be on November 18th. With…
The Vinyl Toys Network is a collaboration of vinyl toy vendors, manufacturers and artists to bring the public the newest and greatest in vinyl toys on the market. The events are open to the public and free to attend. The…
Super Rad Toys is introducing us to the Ningyo Project: Gosho Doll. It’s a melding of traditional and contemporary artwork. This is not a Platform project in the normal sense of Platform projects…Ningyo Project: Gosho Doll holds a historical relevance…