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The kinetic, exciting art of phoneticontrol meets the organized limitations of papercrafting. They tussle for a good 30 minutes before they come to an understanding and totally start making out, getting along far better than anyone had ever anticipated. Things slip into a heavy R-rating, but the end result is the the very neat seventh [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 30, 2009
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More early shots from the incredible array of ‘It Came From Skullbrain’ customs are sprouting on the internet like little genocidal flowers, and while they’ll all gather together on April 18th at SF’s Super7, we’re getting the previews now – and there are many. phoneticontrol is a guy after my own heart with these awesome build-ups [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 13, 2009
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There is no leaf unturned when it comes to tribute shows. Just saw this on Hunt & Gather: Tonight in San Francisco, the Lower Haters Gallery will host a homage to one of the most hated groups of professionals, this side of the LAPD: Meter Maids. Artists involved in The Meter Maid Studies include: Mars-1, [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 10, 2008
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Following up Sunny’s post last month on the Miao Custom Show, Subtext has opened up all the pieces for previewing. In among the ranks of Miao are figures going for a couple hundred dollars including the obligatory custom Yoda and a papier mache paparazzi as well as thousand dollar pieces by heavy hitters like tokidoki [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 8, 2008
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Cover Band and Crazy 4 Cult help illustrate part of the appeal of designer toys and urban art for those of us born in the 70s and 80s: the artists are inspired by the same things as the fans. It's not just the style of art that's great; it's the cultural iconography that makes it enduring: Devo, Sex Pistols, Nirvana, Radiohead, The Ramones...
Continue reading...Thursday, June 26, 2008
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If you like Pocket Full of Monsters, you need to be in the LA area tonight. The Mash-Up opens at 7pm at Munky King: Melrose [blogged]. Twelve members of the art crew will attend the event. To commerorate the event, Munky King will release a custom box set with 7 prints and “bonus goodies.” There [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 9, 2008
The art collective Pocket Full of Monsters and Munkyking proudly present The Mash Up featuring new pieces of greatness by the PFOM crew like Angrywoebots, Peekaboomonster, Mainframe, 2H, Akirophoto, 179, Sua, Phallicmammary, Tagfnark, Mycrytonauts, Phoneticontrol, Bryan Fedderen, Aloha Terrorists and Darvin Vida. According to Vinyl Pulse, Peekaboo, Woebots, myCrytonauts and 2H will be there live [...]
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Tuesday, May 5, 2009
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