Whilst we endeavour to cover all of the latest production and self-made projects the art toy movement has to offer, one of the most important aspects of the scene is often neglected- custom toys. In our new weekly feature, we’ll be rounding up the best custom pieces the scene has to offer, including further linksContinue reading “New Feature// The custom round-up…”
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‘Strength’ custom resin Tuttz from Emily Bee…
Following her recent ‘Destroy’ custom Pharoah Hound (featured here last week), Emily Bee has just revealed photos of her latest custom project, the ‘Strength’ Tuttz (sculpted and cast by Eric of Argonaut Resins). The fourth in her series of Tuttz figures (see the rest of them here), ‘Strength’ will be available for purchase on Wednesday, January 25th 3pmContinue reading “‘Strength’ custom resin Tuttz from Emily Bee…”
Exclusive// Interview with toy designer/creator Tesselate…
One of the UK art toy scene’s longest standing contributors, Tesselate’s beautifully minimal approach to design has cemented him as one of the most unique artists in the industry. Originally entering the ring as a customiser almost a decade ago, Tesselate has since gone on to produce several lines of hand made toys including the KeyeyesContinue reading “Exclusive// Interview with toy designer/creator Tesselate…”
Pressbot resin toys from Tesselate…
Continuing his recent onslaught of toy releases, UK based artist Tesselate is proud to present his latest figure set, the Pressbots. Consisting of a pink, yellow, and blue figure, the hand cast and painted Pressbots come with a header card and two hand cut vinyl stickers. Retailing at £9 a set, the limited edition threeContinue reading “Pressbot resin toys from Tesselate…”
A week in toys…
Welcome to our third weekly round-up of the art toy scene! In our endeavour to search for exclusive content for the site, we regrettably miss a lot of the art toy industry’s biggest stories throughout the week. To combat this, we’ve decided to create a new weekly feature that helps sum up some of the mostContinue reading “A week in toys…”
Run DMB x Jon Paul Kaiser x UME Toys: Project X revealed…
Revealed on Rich of UME Toys’ twitter feed yesterday, Project X sees three of the UK’s hottest toy artists come together to form what could be THE collaboration of 2012. Sculpted by Rich, and designed/painted by Run DMB and Jon Paul Kaiser, no information has been released on edition size, pricing, or availability, but we’llContinue reading “Run DMB x Jon Paul Kaiser x UME Toys: Project X revealed…”
Slate Stone Turtum Micci wave 2 resin figures from Erick Scarecrow…
Recently revealed on Erick Scarecrow’s blog, the Turtum Micci is set to hit in its Slate Stone colourway today (Friday, January 20th) at 11am EST in the ESC shop. Originally available at last year’s New York Comic Con in its Wave 1 incarnation (pictured below), the 3.25″ hand cast and painted resin figure is likely to retailContinue reading “Slate Stone Turtum Micci wave 2 resin figures from Erick Scarecrow…”
OSM Cosmic Creators Series: The Birkrant Edition from the Four Horsemen…
Action figure warlords, the Four Horsemen, have just revealed the final addition to the Birkrant Edition of their OSM Cosmic Creators Series in the form of Blazing Inferno. Re-imagined by the original Outer Space Men, Mel Birkrant, Blazing Inferno will be available to purchase alongside Deep Blue Astro-Nautilus, Metalmorpho and Goldiac (pictured below) on February 10th at the Four Horsemen’s Toypocalypse 2: Futuretro gallery showContinue reading “OSM Cosmic Creators Series: The Birkrant Edition from the Four Horsemen…”
The Valentine Tiny Heartheads resin figures from Tesselate…
After what has seemed like an age, 2012 sees the long awaited return of Tesselate’s Valentine Tiny Hearthead resin mini figures. Each of the limited edition hand cast toys have an area for a short message on the rear of the head, and come packaged in a further customisable box (see photo)- THE ultimate gift thisContinue reading “The Valentine Tiny Heartheads resin figures from Tesselate…”
Pink Lady Butterfly resin figure from Lady Aiko…
Revealed this week by Tokyo based illustrator Lady Aiko, her latest collaboration with the Tomenosuke production team is set to come in the form of the Pink Lady Butterfly. Standing at 10″ tall, the cherry blossom hued, hand cast resin figure is the third in the artist’s Lady Butterfly series. Set to drop Valentines Day exclusivelyContinue reading “Pink Lady Butterfly resin figure from Lady Aiko…”
“Destroy” custom resin Pharaoh Hound from Emily Bee…
The latest custom from artist Emily Bee comes in the form of the “Destroy” resin ‘Pharoah Hound’ by Argonaut Plastics. Entirely painted by hand, the 8″ figure will be available to purchase from Thursday, January 19th at 3pm EST on Emily’s store for $190. Destroy‘s red heart beats full + strong regardless of the bloody remnantsContinue reading ““Destroy” custom resin Pharaoh Hound from Emily Bee…”
Flying Fortress’ latest resin Teddy Troop revealed…
Revealed on Clutter Magazine yesterday, street artists Flying Fortress are putting the final touches to the latest addition to the Teddy Troops family. Created to reflect the recent changes to their recently overhauled Teddy Troop design (see photo below), details are scarce, with edition size, availability, and pricing still to be confirmed. One interesting pointContinue reading “Flying Fortress’ latest resin Teddy Troop revealed…”
UPDATED// W.I.P Keyth resin toy from Tesselate…
Hot off of the back of his first toy release of 2012 (the latest batch of Keyeyes Yo, pictured below), UK based artist Tesselate has just revealed some work-in-progress shots of his latest resin creation, entitled Keyth. Expanding on his signature keyboard theme, Tesselate is currently in the process of refining the sculpt, so information onContinue reading “UPDATED// W.I.P Keyth resin toy from Tesselate…”
Starburst Clan Zou-chan toy reveal from Rampage Toys…
Revealed this morning on Jon Malmstedt’s twitter feed, Starburst Clan Zou-chan is the latest toy collaboration with Kikkake to drop from Rampage Toys. Pricing and edition size on the multi-hued animals (is that a bear chase?) are still to be confirmed, but release has been set for this Friday (January 20th) at Rampage’s store. Check out theContinue reading “Starburst Clan Zou-chan toy reveal from Rampage Toys…”
A week in toys…
Welcome to our second weekly round-up of the art toy scene! In our endeavour to search for exclusive content for the site, we regrettably miss a lot of the art toy industry’s biggest stories throughout the week. To combat this, we’ve decided to create a new weekly feature that helps sum up some of the mostContinue reading “A week in toys…”
Clear 481 “Anomaly” 6-packs and more from NiStuff…
A close relative of the extensive Glyos System, the 481 Universe from NiStuff is set to receive a new addition this Saturday (January 14th 5pm EST) in the form of the much requested Clear “Anomaly” six pack. Available for $15 per pack, the figures will drop alongside all new companion 2-packs featuring one Glyos custom and aContinue reading “Clear 481 “Anomaly” 6-packs and more from NiStuff…”
The “Ice Scream Man” by Brutherford Industries…
Ryan over at Brutherford Industries has been gearing up for the release of the company’s first art toy, the Ice Scream Man. The self-designed and manufactured ice cream skull will initially come in four different colourways; Strawberry, Mint and Chocolate, limited to 125 pieces and retailing for around $75, with the open edition Vanilla set forContinue reading “The “Ice Scream Man” by Brutherford Industries…”
New Keyeyes YO! resin figures from Tesselate…
One of the UK’s longest serving art toy designers, the ever busy Tesselate, is set to drop the latest additions in the long running Keyeyes YO! figures on his store tomorrow (Friday January 13th), at 7pm UK GMT. Standing at around 2.5″, the 14 individually coloured, hand made resin figures have been priced at a very reasonableContinue reading “New Keyeyes YO! resin figures from Tesselate…”
Custom resin Valentines Turtle Tetsujins from Peter Kato…
Recently revealed on toy designer/creator Peter Kato’s site, his trademark Turtle Tetsujins have been given a romantic make over just in time for Valentines day. Cast in see-through wine-red resin, the turtle’s familiar alien baby has been replaced with a customisable love heart chest- with the choice of either a letter from A~Z, a number fromContinue reading “Custom resin Valentines Turtle Tetsujins from Peter Kato…”
NUKED!: new resin mini-figures from Papa Grim Toys…
Dropping exclusively at Papa Grim Toys’ store here this Friday (January 13th), Nuked! is the latest resin toy series from ex-Halfbad Toyz sculptor, Steven Patt. Creator of the original 4″ Skekiltor, Patt’s latest 3 piece set features 2″ versions of the right hand man himself, FOEZ leader Imperator Lacertus, and general Clawgrugg, all of whichContinue reading “NUKED!: new resin mini-figures from Papa Grim Toys…”
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