Nerd (Un)Culture
Cat Rabbit is a Hobart (Australia) based artist and toy designer who constantly creeps citizens out with her odd doll creations. Cat is often seen bleeding from the fingertips whilst looking at kittens in a pet store window. Her hand-sewn…
The Singapore Toy & Comic Convention is scheduled over 2 days – June 28th through 29th – at the Suntec International Exhibition & Convention Centre (Hall 603). The inaugural event will see a celebration of toys, comics, animation, gaming, design,…
If you’re in the Toronto area on May 8th, you’ll want to make your way to the Magic Pony Contemporary Artshop and Gallery for the Oh No and Oh Oh figure release and signing with Gary Taxali. The event takes…
The Soopa Show took place at the Concrete Jungle on April 19th. Artists were chosen to customize a Soopa Coin-Up Bros. figure from ESC-Toy. And now we have photos of all of those customs…and they are up for sale. Continue…
Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! (you sorta have to read that in your best announcer voice) The spring Vinyl Toy Network show will take place this Sunday (May 4th) at the Pasadena (CA) Convention Center. If you’re able to make it out,…
The crew from ALBOTAS.com made it out to the Soopa Show in NYC last weekend. If you couldn’t make it, they have a great video (above) of customs from the show as well as a great interview with Erick Scarecrow….
The Down The Bunny Hole show will be hosted at Rivet…a vinyl art and toy gallery located in Columbus, Ohio. The exhibition will showcase custom 10″ Labbit figures designed by Frank Kozik. The show is being curated by Matthew Weekley…
Don’t Cry Over Spilt VINYL is the first U.S. show featuring the Moody platform. There will be over 50 internation artists customized the piece including: Sket One, Cameron Tiede, Matt Doughty, NVC Crew, Nakanari, Doktor A and many more. Besides…
The Toomer Gallery presents Curster’s Fantastico: paintings and vinyl sculptures by Erin Currie. The show takes place from April 23rd through May 31st. The opening reception will take place on April 25th from 7PM until 9PM. Currie finds inspiration in…
Our friend Doug Boehm sent us word of a new show that he’ll be a part of. The Lab 101 Space presents Wonderful World…small affordable art works by Julianna Swaney, Doug Boehm, Edith MonDragon and William Pickles. The show takes…
Mitch O’Connell will be at The Tattoo Factory in Chicago trying to unload giclee prints, paintings, skateboard decks and whatever else there’s space for. Be there for the Affordable Art Accessories double feature opening nights Friday April 25th and Saturday…
The Concrete Jungle & Esc-Toy Ltd. are excited to announce the first ever Soopa Show on on Saturday April 19, 2008 from 8PM until 2AM. The event will feature over 30 unique Soopa vinyl customs from artists around the world,…
Chip Tantlinger is curating a show entitled Pandora’s Toy Box: Customs for a Doomed World. The show will preview May 15th, beginning at 5PM, at the Good News Mountaineer Garage Gallery in Charleston, WV. A formal opening will take place…
The launch of JamFactory and Crazy Label’s vinyl toy – Droplet – will take place at Go Go Plastic! in The Custard Factory (Birmingham). If you attend you’ll be able to get your hands on Droplet before anyone else in…
If I was in NYC this week, instead of next, I’d definitely make it out to this show…which takes place on Saturday April 12th from 2PM until 5PM in Chinatown. With a bunch of great sponsors, there will surely be…