Nerd (Un)Culture
Daniel Barojas is a US based artist who is originally from Mexico City. “Peyoterrific Bart” celebrates the Huichol indigenous tribe of Mexico and their love for earth & the ideals they represent. It’s made by laying a layer of wax…
Jared Deal, of Carnival Cartoons, has sent us some photos of a piece he did for the upcoming group show at Monkeyhouse Toys. His Hungry Like the Wolf design probably isn’t what Duran Duran was thinking about…it’s a little more…
Vinyl Requiem is a publication that focuses on custom artists and their do-it-yourself format. They have released two issues through Lulu…a self-publishing website.
The first set of Spok-spok plushies are ready to be released upon the public. The Spok-spok and Spokelina figures are 11” tall, they have magnets in their hands, and come packed in a cotton bag. Look for them to retail…
Baby Tattoo Books has put together an awesome weekend retreat called Baby Tattooville so you can hang with some amazing artists and get so much cool exclusive stuff that it practically pays for itself in product. The festivities take place…
Sok-O came about as a happy accident in 2006. Three designers Angie Wang, Marcela Rojas and Caleb Perng on a trip to Asia and discovered the wonderful creation of Daniel. Each Sok-O is 100% handmade, created by one sock or…
Ben the Illustrator has revealed the lineup of Speakerdog Paper Toys Series 3 and it’s their biggest series yet. You’ll be able to download 35 new designs from artists from all over the world. The Series 3 family of illustrators,…
Mariska Vos-Bolman sent us word of her handmade plush Fluffels. Here’s how she describes the line: I’m a plush designer and creator from the Netherlands. My plush toys are called Fluffels. I’ve started creating them last year. And I have…
This is Plum and she loves everything that is purple. She is a quietly confident girl who looks best in summer gardens where the sun illuminates her face and her hair shines with rich colour. Her freckles give her that…
Heres Qwezshun, Axtrx’s menace of a big brother. Each 6″ Qwezshun Figure is hand casted and painted uniquely. The boxes were done by Attaboy’s friends at becausewecan.org, each with its own cut thru number with Cliff Base display stand and…
Albert Art has sent in some photos of his custom Munnys. Obviously, he’s a big fan of 80’s and 90’s video games. His Mega Man and Bonk customs confirm that. Remember when TurboGrafx – 16 was cutting edge?!? 16Bit graphics!…
PinkGhost and Helena Garcia have announced the EAT UP: Solo Art Show Opening. It includes new works by Helena Garcia. From cute little rocker pandas to music loving monkeys… Hang out with her awesome characters, Helenita herself, eat up some…
We already showed you photos of Wheaty Wheat’s booth at the Vinyl Toy Network’s Urban Underground Project show, but there were several other booths at The Factory. Mimoco was celebrating the 2nd birthday of mimobot – they were introduced at…
Sam Brown and Andrew Bell collaborate in Cali. The artists will be in attendance at the opening reception of the Progress show on Saturday, August 4th from 8PM to 11PM. If you don’t get a chance to make it out…
“Citizen Kano, the Art of the Hustle” is the first published collection of NYC artist kaNO. Published by Brand Studio Press, the book is a lavish display of the artist’s most recent work dated from 2005-2007 and should retail around…