MAN-E-NEWS// Meathead Easter Bunnies from Motorbot…

Swiftly following last week’s Mooncrow release (read more here), Motorbot is gearing up for the drop of his latest resin project, the Easter Bunnies. Inspired by Motorbot’s own cyclopean Meathead creature, each hand cast figure has both a carrot and Easter egg suspended inside it’s belly! Coming in a number of different clear colourways, theContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Meathead Easter Bunnies from Motorbot…”

MAN-E-NEWS// The Mooncrow resin figure from Motorbot x his daughter?

The ever busy Motorbot is proud to present his latest resin figure in the form of Mooncrow, a character originally designed by his 7 year old daughter! Standing at 5″ tall, the Mooncrow has been limited to an edition of just 10, with five glow-in-the-dark pearl white and five one-off designs available. Coming with hand paintedContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// The Mooncrow resin figure from Motorbot x his daughter?”

MAN-E-NEWS// Spring Blossom and Summer Time Zukies from Alison Perez…

Hot off the heals of the recent Zukie Plush drop last week, Miss Zukie aka Alison Perez comes with yet more beautiful creations in the form of the Spring Blossoms and Summer Time! Zukie mini series… First up, Spring Blossoms have been limited to an edition of just 3, available in either pink, light greenContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Spring Blossom and Summer Time Zukies from Alison Perez…”

MAN-E-NEWS// Robot 13 mini figure reveal from Motorbot x Blacklist Studios…

Thomas Hall of Blacklist Studios has just sent over the first full shot of Motorbot‘s finished Robot 13 sculpt, leaving us with no doubt that the eventual 6 pack release will become one of the artist’s most sought after releases. Offered as part of the Robot 13 trade book Kickstarter project (featured here) to anyoneContinue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// Robot 13 mini figure reveal from Motorbot x Blacklist Studios…”

MAN-E-NEWS// RJ-K5 Astrofresh Basketball Droyds from JK5 x Kidrobot…

New York artist JK5 (of Flowbot fame) has just revealed his latest collaboration with Kidrobot, the Astrofresh Basketball Droyds. Combining two of the artist’s greatest passions, a certain George Lucas film and basketball, the 8.5″ figures have rather interestingly been crafted in resin- could this be marking a change for the almost exclusively vinyl Kidrobot?!Continue reading “MAN-E-NEWS// RJ-K5 Astrofresh Basketball Droyds from JK5 x Kidrobot…”

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…”

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…”

Chris Rose’s Rotund Mk2 C Edition announced…

Alongside the recent announcement of the Robotone series, Cris Rose has been busy preparing the launch of the latest Rotund Mk2, the C edition, which is set for launch Monday 16th January through Big Cartel here. Each of the 12 robots have been hand cast and painted by Cris, dropping with an estimated price tagContinue reading “Chris Rose’s Rotund Mk2 C Edition announced…”

Exclusive// Interview with toy creator/customiser Motorbot

Originally cutting his teeth in the art toy scene through his infamous array of custom Munnys and MadLs on the KR forums, the legendary Motorbot has since gone on to become one of the most respected artists in the underground toy movement today. The last few years have seen him develop skills as a toyContinue reading “Exclusive// Interview with toy creator/customiser Motorbot”

Funghi Friday: Tado x Creo Design’s Funghi toy release

Dropping tomorrow (Friday December 16th) on Tado’s recently relaunched store, their latest collaboration with Creo Design comes in the form of Funghi, a 4″ resin mushroom beastie available in a staggering 35 different colourways. The little guys have been limited to a run of 60, with each signed, numbered, and boxed by Tado themselves. PricedContinue reading “Funghi Friday: Tado x Creo Design’s Funghi toy release”

TRANNYformers: New resin figures from 2bithack

Continuing the shameless pop culture parodies of our last post, we present to you the “TRANNYformers”, the latest line of resin figures from toy creator, 2bithack. Launching yesterday, the 4″ tall hand cast and painted toys are available to purchase for $40 each through 2bithack’s bigcartel here. The up coming artist first debuted at DesignerContinue reading “TRANNYformers: New resin figures from 2bithack”

Spirits of the Mountain: New Works from Bigfoot @ Dragatomi

With the second weekend of each month comes another amazing Dragatomi exhibition, with December being no exception. Opening it’s doors on Saturday (December 10th), the legendary Scremento gallery is proud to present “Spirits of the Mountain”, the latest solo show from renowned San Francisco based street artist, Bigfoot. Featuring a host of new paintings andContinue reading “Spirits of the Mountain: New Works from Bigfoot @ Dragatomi”

Exclusive: Interview With ‘Rivet Wars’ Creator- Ted Terranova

Featured here at the beginning of the month (our most popular article to date), Rivet Wars is the first art toy project from illustrator, Ted Terranova. Since the release of his first batch of ‘Vert Tank’ resin casts back in August, Ted’s series has gone from strength to strength, spawning comic strips, illustrations, back storiesContinue reading “Exclusive: Interview With ‘Rivet Wars’ Creator- Ted Terranova”

Uncovered: Modern Monstrosity Comics

With London Comic Con drawing ever closer, we’ve decided to shed a little light on one of our favourite exhibitors, the amazingly talented Modern Monstrosity Comics. Founded way back in 1999 by illustrator duo Laurence Powell and Oliver Lambden, Modern Monstrosity was created as a platform for their action/adventure sit-com comic book, Tales From TheContinue reading “Uncovered: Modern Monstrosity Comics”

Le Petit Monstres: New Works From Scott Tolleson, Abe Lincoln Jr & Patricio Oliver

With a reception last Saturday, the Oh No! Doom gallery’s latest exhibition, Le Petit Monstres, has opened to huge success. Featuring the latest works from Abe Lincoln Jnr, Scott Tolleson, and Patricio Oliver, the show features ‘petite’ paintings, prints and resin cast toys, all with an appropriately monstrous tone. Famed for their collaborations with theContinue reading “Le Petit Monstres: New Works From Scott Tolleson, Abe Lincoln Jr & Patricio Oliver”