I guess I haven’t been super-enthused about Disney’s Stitch Experiment 626 Project Custom Art Tour. It’s not the artists or the toys; maybe it’s the Disney? Even then, I can’t put my finger on it. I like Disney’s Span of Sunset collabs and my sister brought me a kind-of-cool Vinylmation figure back from Disneyworld. (She [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 13, 2009
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Something cool in the old inbox from Voltaire: “Tonight at 8pm EST, DEADY and I will be leading a quest on a massive multi-user role-playing game called Adventure Quest. I will also be performing 3 songs from my new CD. This game has over 35 million subscribers. They are expecting an absolute minimum of 20,000 [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 27, 2008
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The first stage of the two-part auction for the custom pieces was held during the exhibition and was a huge success. The second, online auction phase began Friday with many additional groundbreaking custom works available for bidding. The ART + ACTION online auction will be held for one week only on eBay, with proceeds going [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 10, 2008
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Here's the current lineup of Art + Action = Obama 08: Bigfoot, Brent Nolasco, Brian Colin, Brin Berliner, Cope2, Erick Scarecrow,Indie, Leecifer, MARS-1, Peat Wollaeger, Phetus, pocketwookie, Spok-spok, Suckadelic, Voltaire...
Continue reading...Friday, September 26, 2008
This is what I’ve been waiting for. It channels a couple of my passions (customs and change) into one unique art event. Jailbreak Toys, makers of the Obama Action Figure, will present ART + ACTION at Toy Tokyo’s gallery: The Showroom NYC on October 17th. Contemporary artists, toy designers and graf writers like Mars-1, Peat [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 9, 2008
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October Toys is currently looking to round out the fourth series of their designer vinyl Gwins with a few new designs. If selected, your Gwin would be in the outstanding company of soldiers dispatched by Mimic, Doktor A, Eric Treadaway, Nixon Scratches, idlechimp, SpookyAMD, El Maz, Alex Pardee, Voltaire, C. Spliedt, Kruse, Charlotte Link, [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, April 20, 2008
After the closing of Qeester, fans have been hungry for a forum for all things Qee. Raymond Choy and co. have now launched the official Toy2R Forums to fill this void. The forums have Qee history, the latest product announcements, DIY assistance, and possibly the best part: a direct pipeline to some of the best [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 18, 2008
Voltaire is best known as a good-humored gothic (bet you thought that was an oxymoron) folk singer/songwriter out of New York City. Based on a mutual admiration of each other’s work, he and Toy2r’s Raymond Choy put out Voltaire’s character, Deady: The Malevolent Teddy as a Qee. Other 2″, 8″ and baby Qee, Trexi and [...]
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009
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