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Apr 30, 2008
Kidrobot NYC Reopening (5.1.08)
Kidrobot NY has relocated a few doors down into what is reportedly an awesome new 2-level location. To celebrate Kidrobot's throwing a grand opening party today, Thursday, May 1st from 6 to 8 PM. Festivities include the release and signing for East3's Mugsy Spraycan figure and custom 20" Munnys and Dunnys from several artists including Andrew Bell, MAD and Nakanari. MAD's 20" Skin Deep Munny (above) is sweet -- nice and clean, the intricate lettering and tats really pushes it over the top. Click through for additional shots of it and Nakanari's 20" Spiki Dunny. if you can't make it to the opening party, log on to kidrobot.com for a live video stream.
Kidrobot NY
118 Prince Street
New York, NY
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Orange Argyle Upper Playground Walrus by Craola
While this got caught in our backlog, it's too cool not to post. The fourth and final version of Upper Playground's Walrus by Craola has recently been released by Ningyoushi. This Orange Argyle edition is limited to 350 pieces, comes with a bonus signed and numbered offset print (5.5" x 6.5") and retails for $78. Find it at your favorite designer toy store.
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Don't Cry Over Spilt Vinyl (5.2.08)
After the successful Moody Idols show in Canada, Moody creator Ted Stilson is bringing over 50 custom Moodys to the USA with Don't Cry Over Spilt Vinyl @ Pravus Gallery's new location. The show will have two openings - an initial one on May 2nd (6-10 PM) and a second one which Ted will attend on May 16th (6-10 PM). Don't Cry Over Spilt Vinyl will feature previously seen customs as well as new pieces. Click through for a preview of a small selection of the show's Moody customs.
Show artists include Bil Betsovic, PlaysKewl, Cameron Tiede, Brent Nolasco, Doktor A, Sergey ‘Ironlung’ Safonov, Misha, Joseph Anderson, Erwin Weber, Shin Tanaka, Victor ‘Marka’ Quinonez, Jesse DeStasio, Tan-ki, Dan ‘Wavedog’ Fenelon, HideousBoi, Mark Bodnar, Jason Kochis, Nick Louma, Chris Ryniak, Mike Goodwin, Andrew Brandou, Roy Wasson Valle, DKR, Luster Kaboom, Jeremy Yocum, Seigenthaler, Brandon Sopinsky, Robert Browning, Darrin Maxwell, Ayako ‘Uamou’ Takagi, Arden Hill, Tyson Summers, Matt Connelly, Ted Stilson, Sarah Magera, RedGun, Tim McGinty, Matt Doughty, Jason Barnett, John McClay, Tony Shiau Nakanari, Mike Mass, Jason Gonzalez, Koryn Woodward Wasson, Bunka, Attila Adorjany, Angela Bradley, Tim Hammell, Dr.BAO/NVC CREW, Khayne Tan, Jenn Rourke, Aaron Keeling, Jeff Orriss, Erin & Kelly Carty, Trevor Zammit.
Pravus Gallery
501 E. Roosevelt Street
Phoenix, Arizona
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Tim Tsui's Da Warrior Lineup
After the release of Artoyz's exclusive Blood Diamond Edition this past weekend, Tim Tsui is about to release the normal version, battle version and the pictured secret (mono version) Da Warriors. Each Da Warrior comes with a football helmet, spray can, and alternate face (robotic). This is modern day warrior which means he's blinged out with over 30 Swaroski crystals. All three drop during the second week of May. Click through for a loaded gallery with shots of all three editions.
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