Hot Toys continues to impress the toy world with their amazing life-like action figures. A couple weeks ago we posted news about Enterbay’s Bruce Lee Figure, but now there is another one by Hot Toys that will make it a tough decision for many of us. This figure is 1/6 scale like the Enterbay one, no information on release date or pricing yet…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 29, 2010 at 6:50pm —
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The image bookmarking site for creatives, has released version 1.1. There are too many new upgrades to list, so just head on over to
http://www.piccsy.com. Registrations are open for the next 48 hours only! If you sign-up in the next 48 hours, you can sidestep the invite-only function.
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 29, 2010 at 7:55am —
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On now at the Orange County Museum of Art is “New Art For a New Century: Contemporary Acquisitions 2000-2010″, celebrating 90 works of art made from 2000 to 2010. There are many works from paintings, videos, photography, sculptures, and more. The exhibition runs until September 19th, 2010.…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 29, 2010 at 7:52am —
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Artist Jason Freeney has released a new illustrative print that will make potato doctors of the world very happy. The print is called “Potato Head Anatomy”, the print features the anatomical x-ray of Mr. Potato Head and his interchangeable parts. The print measures 13″ x 19″ and can be ordered for $59.…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 29, 2010 at 7:51am —
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As the summer heat finally breaks, you may be contemplating your upcoming fall wardrobe. Griffin has been contemplating the same thing, releasing this fall / winter 2010 lookbook, featuring bold, military-inspired designs. Focusing on how the military deals with the cold, the selections are highly functional, timeless pieces, with fabric sourced from…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 29, 2010 at 7:49am —
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The iconic Darth Vader returns in Bearbrick form. While he has been done before by Medicom Toy, this time it’s in the 400% Bearbrick version. Stussy is also included in this Star Wars toy release, which will be set to drop on August 14th, 2010.…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 27, 2010 at 8:09am —
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Swiss watchmakers Bell & Ross channel the spirit of their history with the release of this vintage collection, based on classic timepieces from the golden age of aviation. The simple, military style face emphasizes functionality and readability, while the aged leather strap gives the watch a touch of old-world class. Available now at select Bell &…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 27, 2010 at 8:08am —
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Graffiti is an art form that represents urban and street culture in many different ways, Sy has thrown up 8-bit graffiti pieces in St. Petersburg, Russia to show that different techniques and ways urban art can be done. The pieces can be seen all-around the city, so get to them before they’re taken down.…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 27, 2010 at 8:06am —
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Roberto Bernardi’s oil paintings are so realistic, they look like photographs. He has painted every day items such as things in his fridge, his local convenience store, his kitchen, a Japanese candy vending machine, among others. This is great work from Bernardi, it’s very lifelike to the real thing.…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 27, 2010 at 8:04am —
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David Hicks was one of the United Kingdom’s most eminent, most influential interior designers, ever since he was first featured in House & Garden in 1954 – now, his son, Ashley Hicks, has authored A Life of Design: David Hicks, documenting his late father’s career. A colorful volume showcasing the life and work of one of Britain’s most…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 23, 2010 at 11:18am —
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San Francisco artist Eric Joyner is holding a solo exhibition at the Corey Helford Gallery, entitled “Donut Logic”. Joyner’s art has a surprising twist in this exhibit as he replaces human life with metallic robots, although the act like regular humans like balancing a family and work, as well as sporting tattoos. There are 20 new works in…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 23, 2010 at 11:17am —
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Sideshow Collectibles has revealed their newest 1/6 scale Star Wars figure. Yoda – Jedi Mentor stands 6″ tall, he comes with two sets of switch-out hands and feet, cane, a herb pouch, necklace, log, and a Dagobag snake accessory. It is available now for pre-order for $70.…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 22, 2010 at 10:24am —
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Darren Di Lieto did the Mail Me Art project back in 2008 and it was quite a success, he’s doing it again this time with a new book “Medium Without A Message”. The whole concept of this project is to have artists send in their own mail art to create one large portfolio, or book in this case, to be published and sold to the public. Feel free to pledge some extra cash you…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 22, 2010 at 10:23am —
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Here is a teaser of the new project to come from Medicom Toy and Original Fake. It’s a new Bearbrick, although we’re sure it isn’t the 400% variety. This piece is a nice “Chogokin” reinterpretation of the vinyl toy, into Bearbrick form. Stay tuned for more information and pictures regarding this one.…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 21, 2010 at 8:24am —
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Freeze dried to survive the trip into outer space, then vacuum sealed for freshness, you can now get your own pack of Astronaut Ice Cream, and eat like they do at 300 km above the earth. Surprisingly delicious, this isn’t the same brand of rations used by NASA’s men and women, but prepared in the same way, and no less novel. Available online in Neopolitan…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 21, 2010 at 8:23am —
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One of the important things about being a man is also being a good host, and part of that sometimes includes offering your guests things like drinks, be it liquor, coffee, or tea. Add a touch of class to your hospitality with this Paul Smith Tea Pot. Made by Thomas Goode, the bone china is decorated with the trademark Paul Smith stripe, and finished with 22 carat…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 21, 2010 at 8:22am —
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Controversial actress Lindsay Lohan is heading to jail today to start her 90 day sentence. Even through publicity like that, she still has time to pose for Complex Magazine, who brought on KAWS for the project as well. Lohan will be on the cover of the August issue of Complex Magazine, but we don’t think she’d be around to see herself on the news…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 21, 2010 at 8:20am —
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WuzOne’s latest custom is a Mad*L tribute to Flash Gordon, one of the great sci fi characters of yesterday. Apparently WuzOne used to get scared as a child, and would think of Flash Gordon to reassure himself. Created for the Mattia Fagnoni Association, which seeks to raise money to help cure Sandhoff syndrome, this Mad*L goes on auction on July 25th, 2010. Info…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 19, 2010 at 8:05am —
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The late Sigmar Polke, one of the 20th century’s most underrated mixed media artists is the subject of a retrospective at Zurich’s Thomas Ammann Gallery. Come see some of his innovative collage work, his expressive use of color, and ability to remain subversive yet affecting. Polke’s exhibition will leave the gallery on September 1st,…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 19, 2010 at 8:02am —
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On November 27th, we will see the 70th birthday celebration of martial-arts and movie celebrity, Bruce Lee. Known for his lightning quick speed and undeniable heart of a dragon, his attacks took the world by storm to the point where he became an action movie star. Enterbay created a 1/4 scale HD Bruce Lee figure in his famous pose from “Enter The Dragon”. The…
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Added by Mike Gusto on July 16, 2010 at 10:51am —
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