Nerd (Un)Culture
Jared Deal, the co-founder of Carnival Cartoons, has sent us photos of his submission for the upcoming Cereal Killers group art show. His take on Frosted Flakes adds a little special something…killer snakes. It’s part of a complete balanced breakfast…or…
Dr. Bao and Spive (the NVC Crew) sent us photos of their Vinyl Fantasy: The Final Elements custom for the Vinyl Elements custom show. They’ve taken a BUD, a Sqwert and a Dunny and gone crazy with it. The theme…
Re:Mind Studio sent us another photo of EYEFORMATION’s Sleep Walkers plush line. This time it includes all 3 characters in the line. They’ll be sending in photos of the character packaging, so continue to look for updates on this line.
Furi Furi has returned to the designer toy scene with a bang. Their Devil’s Sweet Smile show at Pixie Gallery in Taiwan showed off the new VIL the Devil vinyl figure. The figure was produced by Phalanx Creative. And if…
Here’s a look at the Sleep Walker Plush that will be released this summer from EYEFORMATION and Re:Mind Studio. There will be a total of 3 suede/plush characters that feature bendable arms and a zip away pouch located in the…
In celebration of Star Wars Celebration IV, several artists have customized life-sized Darth Vader helmets. Cameron Tiede sent a photo of his customized piece, which will be shown off at the show in LA (running May 24-28).
The Vader Project, a re-imagining of the iconic Darth Vader helmet by some of today’s hottest pop and underground artists, will have its World Premiere May 24 to 28th, 2007 at Star Wars Celebration IV, a landmark event being held…
Sket One’s newest piece is Kidrobot 13…the pirate. The figure includes the following: a treasure chest, map, hook, removable beard, eye patch, and hat. It’s limited to 1,000 pieces and will retail around $39.95. Signing events are taking place in…
Robert, from Kung Fu Toys, has sent us photos of the Vinyl Toy Network show. It took place on May 6th at the Pasadena Convention Center, and from most accounts, felt like a mini San Diego Comic Con. There were…
Presented by Kneehigh.net, the 2nd annual 3 Feet High show is being curated by Andrea Breitman. The theme f the show is ‘skate decks and their adventures at the carnival’. Jared Deal has sent us some photos of the skatedecks…
The talented artist – Alexis West – has sent word of the completion of his Glo-Kock figure. It’s the first in a series of his hand made prototypes and is hand-carved from hardwoods. Detailed photos of the tooling and production…
The Mr. Hahn Ningyo designed by Joe Hahn (Linkin Park) and produced by Super Rad Toys will drop this coming Monday on May 14th at 7 PM. The event will be taking place at Joe’s SURU boutique on Melrose. Joe…
On Saturday May 12th, Meltdown Comics will host the official “HOODIEZ” toy release, signing and gallery mixer from 2pm-10pm. The “HOODIEZ” are a series of urban vinyl toys that consist of 5 original characters: Boogie, Jazz, Noc, Scrapz and Flip….
If you’ll be in the Anaheim area at the beginning of June, you’ll want to stop in to see the “Art Toy Alchemists” show. It will open on June 2nd at Artifact Unmundane in Anaheim, CA and will feature about…
With the increase in art galleries, as well as art shows, we have added a new section to the site…sorta. I’ve set up .Mac iCal calendars for East Coast, West Coast, Central US and Non-US events. You’ll be able to…