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Tag Archive | "Urban Medium"

30 CUSTOMS BY 30 ARTISTS: Munny Auction for the Children of Cambodia

Friday, April 17, 2009

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30 CUSTOMS BY 30 ARTISTS: Munny Auction for the Children of Cambodia

It’s nice to have talented friends, and it’s even nicer to use artistic output as a medium to raise money for people who need it. Kidrobot’s Toy Baroness, Nichole, tasked 30 friends with transforming Munnys into clothes, books and bikes for the children of Cambodia. No, not literally (although Sket One did turn vinyl into [...]

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Artist-Customized Pushers by Thomas Han on Sale Now

Thursday, April 2, 2009

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Artist-Customized Pushers by Thomas Han on Sale Now

LA’s Munky King just put up the fantastic results of their DIY Pushers Show, based on the popular ‘Pusher’ figure by Thomas Han, released in a blank DIY form back in August. The show included custom Pushers by Joe Shea, Nathan Spoor, Elizabeth Ito, Marka27, Kii Arens, Racecar13, Axis, Brandt Peters, Dave Pressler, Paintmonster, Luke [...]

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Thomas Han’s DIY Pushers Show at Munky King

Friday, March 20, 2009

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Thomas Han’s DIY Pushers Show at Munky King

LA’s Munky King will be presenting its first group show of 2009 with their DIY Pushers Show, based on the popular ‘Pusher’ figure by Thomas Han, released in a blank DIY form back in August. The show is scheduled to include a huge array of top-notch artists, including (but not limited to) Joe Shea, Nathan [...]

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Sucklord & Pals Create Official Star Wars Cards

Friday, February 27, 2009

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Sucklord & Pals Create Official Star Wars Cards

For a man who has built his own unique empire on the unwitting back of George Lucas, The Sucklord’s finally getting some much-deserved respect from the scary Skywalker Empire themselves. Buy a pack of Star Wars Galaxy : Series 4 trading cards (without blushing) and you just might snag one of 3000 cards featuring original art [...]

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Hold Onto Your Cheesesteaks: Toy2R Pops Up in Philly

Monday, December 1, 2008

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Hold Onto Your Cheesesteaks: Toy2R Pops Up in Philly

Toy2R just announced their second pop-up store–this time in Philadephia in conjunction with the group exhibit: GIVE LESS FRUITCAKE, BUY MORE ART! opening at T&P Fine Art on December 5th at 7PM. The exhibit will include artwork by: Andy B. Clarkson, Angry Woebots, Benjamin Soto, Bob Dob, Brandon Friend, Brian M. Viveros, Chris Clark, Crazy [...]

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Miao Show Previews Play Cat and Mouse With Customs

Monday, November 10, 2008

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Miao Show Previews Play Cat and Mouse With Customs

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 [...]

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Suckadelic Group Suck-off Show Copious Sneak Previews

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

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Suckadelic Group Suck-off Show Copious Sneak Previews

We're just a few days away from one of the most anticipated group shows (and quests for world domination in the galaxy): Sucklord's Super Group Suck-Off and Toy Release. Click here for all the info and links to participating artists. Sneak previews of 17 customs, including Amanda Visell, Gargamel, Urban Medium, Devilrobots and more follow.

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Phu! Sends in Rogue Trooper Mad*L

Saturday, October 25, 2008

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Phu! Sends in Rogue Trooper Mad*L

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 [...]

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