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Sanrio’s 50th Aniversary: Small Gift Miami

Admin — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 17:07:15 +0000

Celebrate Sanrio’s 50th Aniversary!

Sanrio is having a nationwide celebration including two super fun events in Los Angeles and Miami, plus a mobile pop-up shop tour travelling across the country!

Small Gift Miami:
December 2-5, 2010
Event Location: 173 NW 23rd Street, Miami, FL 33127
Small Gift Miami pops-up in the heart of Art Basel, the world-renowned art festival and
celebration of creativity!

Check out new art installations and classic Sanrio products through the years, play games, win
prizes, get inked with a real Sanrio tattoo, visit the pop-up shop and sweet stop, meet Sanrio
characters, and more!

For more information, visit the official website http://www.sanrio.com/smallgift/miami

Contemporary Designer Wood Toys

Admin — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 23:45:25 +0000

We Heart Wood: April 8th – May 6th 2010

Munky King Presents “We Heart Wood”, a custom Jibibuts show! The Noferin artist duo has invited more than 30 contemporary designers and artists to reinvent the Jibibuts into their vision.

Participating artists include:

64 Colors: BARTLETT & FUJI

Doktor A: DOKTOR A’S

Lola: ENDANGERED PANDA

Travis Lampe: FACTORY MAN

APAK: PINK MUSHROOM CABIN WITH RESIDENT – POCO

Dan May: SWEET & SOUR

TADO: THE WUUJUBBA TRIBE #3

Munky King
7308 Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles, CA

Living Between Worlds Art Show

Admin — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:49:36 +0000

Gallery 1988 presents Kathie Olivas and Brandt Peters collaborative show “Living Between Worlds”. The exhibition will feature new sculpture and paintings on canvas, wood and found objects. The pair will also pre-release an exclusive toy and print from their art brand, Circus Posterus.

Gallery 1988
April 2nd-April 23rd
7020 Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90038
323.937.7088

Multiversal Art Show

Admin — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:50:48 +0000

This weekend the Multiversal Art Show at Art Basel Miami, will bring together artist and designers ( Beast Brothers, Buff Monster, Jon Burgerman, Nreazon, and Terribly Odd among others) to showcase the best in contemporary toy design, illustration & graffiti.

Dec 3rd – Dec 6th.

Location: American Legion Building located at 6445 NE 7th Ave in the Miami Modern District.

http://www.multiversalgroupshow.com

Submit to Semi-Permanent

Admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:02:51 +0000

Submit your work to be included in the 2010 Semi-Permanent book. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS – 10 January 2010.

Semi-Permanent is a design event. It consists of a conference and side events which include exhibitions, competitions, workshops and parties. It’s a week long celebration of all things design. Graphic Design, Film, Art, Illustration, Web Design, Photography, Visual Effects, Animation, Graffiti, Motion Graphics, Stop Motion; all these things and more. Semi-Permanent explores the diverse and exciting design world bringing together exceptionally talented artists and designers to speak at the event.

Submit now!

DesignerCon

Admin — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:06:29 +0000

This year DesignerCon will bring together artists, manufacturers, distributors and retailers of the vinyl toy/collectible figures market. In this show you can find the latest apparel, plush design, printing, sculpture and toys from renowned artists from around the globe. Among this year’s esclusives are:

Dragatomi: Amanda Visell will be signing at the Dragtomi Booth for this exclusive release.
Apex/Toy2R: Toy2R is bringing something for everyone from Kozik, Horvath and more!
Mr. Toast: Mr. Toast is back with a show exclusive of his famous character in Luchador gear. Es muy caliente!
Super7: Super7 bring the very first release of a Paul Kaiju figure, Party Ball.
Buff Monster: Artist Buff Monster will be releasing a series of Exclusives especially made for the DesignerCon.

The show will be November 21st, 2009 from 10am to 5pm at the Pasadena Convention Center.

More info+