Full Vinyl The Subversive Art Of Designer Toys

Ivan vartanian is an author editor and the founder of goliga books inc a book packaging company specializing in art photography and design.

Full vinyl the subversive art of designer toys. Kidrobot s limited edition art toys represent the work of graphic designers toy artists graffiti writers illustrators and beyond. The subversive art of designer toys. This whole trend is captured by ivan vartanian in his new book full vinyl. Full vinyl covers mass produced popular favorites such as homies sub culture figures anime inspired figures such as bome category defining thingies hong kong luminaries such as eric so and michael lau figures based on the work of hugely.

Ivan vartanian is an author editor and the founder of goliga books inc a book packaging company specializing in art photography and design. These are pop art sculptures that happen to use toys as canvas chances are you ve seen urban vinyl toys. The subversive art of designer toys an overview of hundreds of the world s most popular miniature collectible figures and the inspired creators behind. Designer toys or urban vinyl are becoming mainstream.

We realized a consistently recurring theme. Jun 1 2011 there is a trend underfoot. From michael lau to eric so from kaws to gary. His publications on art include.

The subversive art of designer toys an overview of hundreds of the world s most popular miniature collectible figures and the inspired creators behind. Kidrobot brings art to life with limited edition vinyl art toys and designer collectible figures from groundbreaking artists across the globe. We are open 11am 7pm monday through friday and 10am 6pm saturday and sunday. The subversive art of designer toys is a new book paying assembling approximately 400 figures from the world s leading figure creators.

Either the content of the work itself is subversive or the means of production is. The subversive art of designer toys by ivan vartanian 2007 trade paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for full vinyl. Ivan vartanian s new publication full vinyl.

Born from the mutual passion of 4 friends from graphic arts and toy figures artoyz was created on 2003 after the discovery of a new art trend coming from asia. The designer toy expert in europe what is artoyz. Ivan called the movement subversive because. Visit us at 2780 n lincoln avenue right on the border between chicago s lincoln park and lakeview neighborhoods the closest train stop is the brown line diversey station.

These aren t mass produced toys that you d find in bigbox toy stores in fact to call them toys is a bit misleading. The designer toy or urban vinyl. His publications on art include.