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Dec 31, 2009

Floxy Blind-box Series from Patch Together

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Patch Together has announced their upcoming Floxy blind-box vinyl series.  The series features several artist interpretations of the original Floxy the Fox figure designed by SOMA.   The Floxy roster includes Bunka, DUST, Missmonster, Okkle and VISEone (designs after the jump).    Dig the shape  -- has some character while still allowing a nice amount of design space.

While there is no specific release date, Patch Together expects to ship the figures sometime in February.

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JamFactory - Droplets 2 Revealed

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Crazylabel has officially unveiled the new Droplet Series 2  from JamFactory with this sweet picture above.  While we’d seen teasers before, this is the first image of the completed pieces (as far as we know).  These look nice – even better than the first series.  Tight deco throughout. Plus, the King Droplet definitely impresses. The toys will drop on Saturday February 6th, 2010 @ Fifty Fifty Gallery in Bristol, UK.    The launch event will feature customs from 50+ artists including TADO and Nick Park (Aardman Animations).

Fifty Fifty Gallery
8 Park Street
Bristol, UK

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Rivet Gallery Presents: Rock, Paper, Scissors: Paper Art Toy Exhibition (01.02)

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Matthew Hawkins created this awesome double sided exclusive paper figure for the upcoming ‘Rock, Paper Scissors’ show, which he co-curated with Rivet Gallery. The show takes place this Saturday, January 2nd from 7-10PM. Exhibited will be 75 paper sculptures by tons of artists from around the world. Artists include: 3EyedBear, Kenn Munk, Ben The Illustrator, BigChief Design, Shin Tanaka, Atelier Alessio Blanco, Carlo Giovani, e440, Jerome, Nicebunny, Illectronics, Horrorwood, Sjors Trimbach, Christopher Bonnette, Jonny Chiba, Rememberthelittleguy, mckibillo, mck, PHIL, LouLou, Bryan Rollins, Marshall Alexander, Dolly Oblong, Paper Foldables, Harlancore, Cubotoy, Tetsuya Watabe, Nick Knite, and of course Matt Hawkins. For more info on all of these artists, check out their bios HERE. Also available at the show will be posters, paper toy kits, and an appearance by Matt Hawkins. Feel free to also check out the D.I.Y. paper station! Download the exclusive Rivet ‘Rock, Paper, Scissors’ paper toy HERE.

Rivet Gallery
1200 N. High St.
Columbus, OH 43201

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