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Tag Archive | "John Kricfalusi"

Best Toy Juxtaposition at VTN Winter 08

Monday, December 8, 2008

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Best Toy Juxtaposition at VTN Winter 08

There were tons of great toys to see at VTN, but this was my favorite juxtaposition of toys. Casually paired up at the 3DRetro/MINDstyle area was one of Paul Pope’s Playmates and John Kricfalusi’s Barack Obamas. Pulphope indeed!

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John K, Creator of Ren & Stimpy, Signs The Presidential Candidates November 1st

Thursday, October 30, 2008

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John K, Creator of Ren & Stimpy, Signs The Presidential Candidates November 1st

John K, [tagged] whose unique animation gave me gross-out gags to grow up with, put his talents and critiques into a set of three Presidential Candidates figures. He began the concept and the sculpts while Hillary Clinton was still in the race, and she now emerges full of hope and backside in this final version. [...]

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Final Clinton, Obama and McCain Toys by John K

Monday, August 11, 2008

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Final Clinton, Obama and McCain Toys by John K

This upcoming election is historic for so many reasons, and the art community just keeps adding to the excitement. I grew up watching Ren & Stimpy and annoying my sister by imitating a Ren voice saying things like, “They all think I’m crazy, but I know better. It is not I who are crazy. [...]

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PLAYING WITH POLITICS: The Democrats Face Off

Thursday, May 22, 2008

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This is what I’ve been waiting for. After blogging about John Kricfalusi’s Ren & Stimpy-ized sculptures of John McCain and Hillary Clinton; Barack Obama finally joins the group. Although John has just begun working on Obama, he’s putting the paint onto Clinton. View his blog to see Clinton from all angles and read about her [...]

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PLAYING WITH POLITICS: Clinton & McCain Get the Ren & Stimpy Treatment

Thursday, April 24, 2008

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In 1991, George H.W. Bush was in The Whitehouse, and a landmark subversive cartoon called The Ren & Stimpy Show was on television. Funny how time flies and I can’t recall a single soundbyte from Bush Sr., yet Ren’s voice is readily accessible with “YOU EEDIOT!”

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