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Under the Influence: The Official Art Tribute to Beastie Boys
Gallery1988 has announced the second installment of the Under the Influence art series: a tribute to the Beastie Boys. Following last year’s tribute to comic book legend Stan Lee, and receiving the Beastie Boys’ blessing and involvement, this is guaranteed to be a super disco breakin’ show. Featuring 100 artists, this show will reinterpret the music, lyrics, style and [...]
Continue reading...Tristan Eaton & Julie West for Back in Black T-Shirt Exhibit
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
I wish I could go to this because not only is there great art--which includes work by Tristan Eaton, Julie West and Munk One among others--but I love watching the creation process. Everyone can afford to take home a piece of art and you can even have it customized to your size and color specifications. The best part is, geographical location is not an obstacle. You can order the t-shirts online here through November 22nd.
Continue reading...LIFT Custom MAD*Ls on Sale Now
Monday, October 27, 2008
This weekend saw the opening of the MAD*L Citizens Show at Lift in Detroit. With 10-inch MAD*L customs by Doktor A, Huck Gee, Sket One, kaNO, Brandt Peters, Kathie Olivas, Cris Rose, Slobot, Cameron Tiede, Phetus, Brent Nolasco, Andrew Bell, Angry Woebots, Phu!, Tristan Eaton, Julie West, Reactor 88, Leecifer and more, I’m waiting on [...]
Continue reading...Phu! Sends in Rogue Trooper Mad*L
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Master-customizer (who is soon to release some original toys), Phu!, is sending in the troops to tonight’s custom Mad*L show at LIFT. As usual, Phu! combines debris into details: The 10-inch platform figure was enhanced with cardboard, cable ties, brass rivets, broken toy parts, disposable plastic spoons, hose clamps, felt, googles, plastic beads, bottle [...]
Continue reading...Thunderdog Studio Online Store Open for Business
Monday, September 15, 2008
Get out the scissors and get ready to break the seal on a brand new ecommerce site for you to spend your hard cash at. Thunderdog Studios has just opened up their brand on-line store. Check it out here. Right now they have the following items in stock: Thundermutt 14.5 by Tristan Eaton, Stephen Bliss, Andrew [...]
Continue reading...Prime Surreal Estate
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
I love when Jersey represents. The Prime Surreal Estate tour is actually co-sponsored by New Jersey’s mayor. Nice! The artist roster includes Amie Robinson, Anthony Ausgang, Carlos Bautista, Christopher Conte, Clark V. Fox, Fred Harper, GAIA, Hiroshi Kumagai, Jason Freeny, John Breiner, John Kolbek, Jon Rappleye, Kirk Bray, Mark Dean Veca, Maze Georges, Michael Motorcycle, [...]
Continue reading...The Rolling Canvas Art Collective
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Mr. Shane Jessup posted this on his blog, and I had to check it out. He was one of the artists invited to participate in The Rolling Canvas Art Collective: “Created to celebrate the union of the art and urban bicycle cultures, the Rolling [...]
Continue reading...Thunderdog Is Brazil Bound with the Brothers In Arms Tour
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Brazil has lots of things going for it. An epic carnival, pristeen beaches, Bossa Nova, beautiful people and now their country will be made just a little bit more special with the upcoming Brothers In Arms tour. Those globetrotters of Thunderdog Studios will be invaded this oil rich land to spread the good word on [...]
Continue reading...Tristan Eaton Does Detroit with MAD*L
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Say hello to the “motor city”, home of Motown, The White Stripes and all things car related. To celebrate this legendary metropolis and all it’s glory, home town boy Tristan Eaton of Thunderdog studies has mashed up with MAD*L to create this figure – a Detroit Exclusive: “Tristan Easton Loves the D & the D [...]
Continue reading...Billy Bananas By Thunderdog Studios Update
Monday, July 21, 2008
The much anticipated Glow in the Dark Billy Bananas Blue Edition now has a birthday. He’ll be available for adoption and adoration this Saturday July 25th at the SDCC Toy Qube Booth (#4827) at 3pm. The extremely talented father of Billy Bananas is none other than Tristan Eaton of Thunderdog Studios. There will only [...]
Continue reading...San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives Part 6
Friday, July 18, 2008
Every year, fanboys and fangirls of varying stripes descend on San Diego for Comic-Con. Although the event has extensive programming, there’s one activity that unites the collectors with the cosplayers, the MMP gamers with the manga readers, the superheroes with the steampunks: the pursuit of SDCC’s exclusive toys. This concludes ToyCyte’s SDCC 08 Weekly Roundup of [...]
Continue reading...Clutter Magazine’s Ode to Action Man
Friday, July 18, 2008
Don’t hold your breath for the paper version of Clutter Magazine’s special AM4040 Edition. Due to a truckload of production issues they’ve opted to save some trees and have the ode to the Action Man 40 year celebration be available via download. The AM4040 show included forty top notch designers and awe inspiring artists from [...]
Continue reading...Toyqube SDCC 08 Exclusives
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Here’s the roundup of Toyqube (Booth #4837) exclusives: Tim Tsui’s “Game Of Death” Da Sharky and Lupus Hope of Da Fighter series [pics here] Huck Gee’s British Spitfire MK1 Shark Frank Kozik’s Nachthai “Kempfe” German Sharky NVC’s NYKIOTO MAD’s 5″ Black Ninja Mad*l [pics here] MAD’s 10″ DIY Blue GID Mad*l [pics here] Tristan Eaton’s Blue GID Billy Banana FILTH’s [...]
Continue reading...Thunderdog/Tristan Eaton Goes Green!
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Green is the new black. Recycling is like so “in” right now. And for good reason. It’s not just a statement, it’s a lifestyle, one that each and every one of us should try to embrace in some way. Tristan Eaton of the mighty Thunderdog Studios showed some recycling spirit and created a special custom [...]
Continue reading...Thunderdog - Tristan Eaton Customized Mini Cooper
Monday, May 19, 2008
Sure toy peeps are customizing dunnys, labbits and geishas but sometimes it’s fun to just go totally balls out and customize something bigger (and more expensive) than a breadbox. Tristan Eaton of Thunderdog studios (main designer for Kidrobot toy magic along with so much more) has done that with his collaboration with Garage419’s (a video [...]
Continue reading...Vinyl Gets Sporty: X Games ESPN Vinyl
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Put your game face on and grab one of these limited edition X Games Original vinyls. Tristan Eaton of Thunderdog Studios fame hooked up with the sports media giant ESPN and gave birth to this limited edition model of the ultimate X Games athlete. He’s aerodynamic and ready for action. And the boy’s seen some [...]
Continue reading...“The Vinyl Frontier”: an Interview with Daniel Zana
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Attaboy, Tim Biskup, Luke Chueh, Frank Kozik, Thomas Han…. They are just a few of the artists who appear in The Vinyl Frontier, an upcoming documentary by Daniel Zana. His website already has an impressive collection of short interviews with artists like Luke Chueh, Ron English, and Joe Ledbetter. The film is currently in [...]
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