ToyCyte: Toy Culture Collected

The BLAB! Show

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

The 4th Annual Blab! Show will take place from September 6th to September 27th at the Copro Nason Gallery in Santa Monica, CA. There’s a dedicated Blab! Show website where you can view details of fine art pieces by Tim Biskup, Shag, Gary Baseman, Travis Louie, Gary Taxali, Walter Minus, Sas Christian, Ron English, Luke [...]

Hi Fructose Collection Now Pre-Ordering

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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Hi-Fructose Magazine is now pre-ordering its magnum opus, the Hi-Fructose Collected Edition Box Set. The compendium reprints a best of selection from the first four hard-to-find volumes of Hi-Fructose in one hardcover 250-page edition. Printed by Last Gasp, the Hi-Fructose Collected Edition Box Set will be packaged in a “candy box” which will include: [...]

Dark Pop at the Last Rites Gallery

Monday, August 18, 2008

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Generally, when thinking of “pop” visions of bright colors, cheery scenes and happy images dance through one’s imagination. But the show Dark Pop takes a different approach to the genre. The upcoming show is being curated by Andrew Michael Ford and the artist participating are: Ron English, Isabel Samaras, Gary Taxali, Esao Andrews, Nicole Steen, [...]

Keeping Tabs on Gary Taxali

Friday, May 30, 2008

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Gary Taxali has been a busy busy man. This Saturday at La Luz de Jesus gallery (4633 Hollywood Blvd.) in Los Angeles there will be a Aimee Mann/ Gary Taxali record release and art show.

Need a Sugar Fix? Get the Hi-Fructose Collected Edition Box Set

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

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Didn’t get volumes one thru four of the amazingly cool and colorful Hi-Fructose Magazine? (They’re on Volume VII right now). Well here’s your chance to get all four of those hard to find editions in one specially packaged “candy box”. The Hi-Fructose Collected Edition Box Set will not only include expanded articles but will include: • [...]

OH NO! and OH OH! Twin Figures From Gary Taxali

Thursday, May 1, 2008

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Magic Pony and Chump Toys present the official launch of Gary Taxali’s two new characters, OH NO! and OH OH!, May 8th from 7-10PM at the Magic Pony Gallery in Toronto, Canada. Each of the 6.5″ vinyl figures sport posable legs. Pre-order now from Chump Toys ($60 CAD/$80 CAD SIGNED). Gary’s signing tour starts in [...]