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Martin Ansin’s Tron Legacy Poster Set Sell

Brigador — Thu, 17 May 2012 00:08:48 +0000

Now is your chance to get your hands on some really amazing artist’s proof pieces from Martin Ansin Tron Legacy collection. The series of posters goes on sale sometime today on the Postersandtoys.com site. I just check and it still has not posted so you may have a chance to get. The regular versions are 24″ x 36″ posters, have AP editions of 37, and will cost $150/set. The variant versions have AP editions of 22 and will cost $200/set. Check out the sets below.

Silhouettes From Popular Culture by Olly Moss

Brigador — Wed, 16 May 2012 13:05:02 +0000

Publisher Titan Books is set to release Silhouettes From Popular Culture By Olly Moss some time in October 2012. The young Brit Olly Moss has quickly become an influential part of today’s pop culture art. Olly’s “Paper Cuts” series depicts popular characters from films, television and video games in Victorian-style silhouette portraits. The hardcover will be bound in full cloth, featuring gold foiling and a paper label inset of the silhouette on the cover. I am not sure where you will be able to buy this book as of yet but I will keep you posted. In the mean time check out some of my favorites below. (fyi it was so time-consuming fixing those photos too!)

Remembering Jean Giraud Mœbius May 8, 2012

Brigador — Tue, 08 May 2012 04:30:54 +0000

This post is just pay homage to one of most influential artist of my generation Jean “Mœbius” Giraud who passed away March 10, 2012 he would have been 74 today. Take a moment of your day to remember this legendary artist. I posted some of my favorite pieces of his art below.

Indie Posters The Avengers, The Amazing Spider-Man, Men in Black 3, The Dark Knight Rises, Battleship and Snow White and the Huntsman

Brigador — Thu, 03 May 2012 02:27:31 +0000

Sick of looking at overly theatrical high-definition movie posters? Check out these indie looking posters for some of the summers top up coming blockbusters. The Avengers, The Amazing Spider-Man, Men in Black 3, The Dark Knight Rises, Battleship and Snow White and the Huntsman. In cause you don’t’ grasp the word indie it means “independent”. By the looks of it they were going for just some type of Sundance style fresh out of film school look film. My least favorite is The Avengers poster and my favorite is the Battleship one. Which one is yours?

Sakiroo Choi Yellow Lemon Why So Serious Exhibition in Korea

Brigador — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 01:26:02 +0000

Wow I don’t know where to begin with this amazing sour artwork by Korean artist Sakiroo. He has taken on the challenge to make ordinary lemons and transforming them into pop culture icons and forgotten nostalgic mascots. From Hello Kitty to Inspector Gadget he has a lemon-head for everyone. Sakiroo after is all his work finally has put together an exhibit perfectly titled Yellow Lemon Why So Serious, Yellow Lemon Project. The exhibit premiers April 25, 2012 in Korea so if you happen to be there this is a must see.

Mike Mitchell “Just Like Us” @ Gallery 1988

Brigador — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 01:41:05 +0000

Los Angeles based artist Mike Mitchell has his at the art at the “Just Like Us” show at Gallery 1988, Which opened this past weekend and will be running till April 28, 2012. His art is a fusion of pop culture icons infused with n inside parody. That only a true fan would get. If you not able to travel to L.A you can pick up his prints through Gallery 1988 for $30.00 USD each. There is so many notable nostalgic characters in this series its hard to pick a favorite on but I picked of a few of my favorites below.

Top 10 Cartoon Easter Eggs Custom Design

Brigador — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 16:33:50 +0000

Still starting at the egg-shell white…egg, pondering something cool to plaster all of its smooth egg-shaped surface? trying to stay away from the typical pastel bunny and egg design? what could you possibly do to make your egg pop/or camouflaged for tomorrows Easter egg hunt. I have complied a list of inspirational egg ideas to get you started. Now some of these might seem a little out of your league but give it a try anyway and see what you come up with. Please post your picture I would love to see whatever one comes up with.

Jason Freeny Vinyl Toys My Little Pony

Brigador — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:51:31 +0000

Conceptual artist and cartoon decomposer Jason Freeny recently did an interview where he shows how he dissects his creations. The hand-crafted sculptures and illustrations of characters of My little Pony’s, Yoshi from Super Mario Brothers, Mickey Mouse, Hello Kitty, Gummi Bears and Balloon Hot Dogs. He simply wants to give life to the inside of a vinyl toy. His sculptures and drawing seem a bit morbid to the naked eyes but the craftsmanship is right on point. Read more about his work in the interview below. Freeny is definitely an artist to keep eye on.

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Graffiti Artist Ano like Pokémon Pikachu

Brigador — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:47:59 +0000

Chinese street-artist Ano just posted his latest electrifying graffiti piece from the Kaohsiung Design Festival, featuring everyone’s favorite yellow Pokémon creature Pikachu in a pixelated style. Ano pictured is wearing a Pikachu costume to support the work of art along with special Pokémon ball style spray paint can.

photos courtesy of ano

Mike Frederiqo – SpongeBob SquarePants Fashion Series

Brigador — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:18:08 +0000

Young Dutch artist Mike Frederiqo known for his vivid tattooing and graffiti. Fregeriqo has worked with street-wear companies like A Bathing Ape for their Bape’s Soup Collection. His latest paintings include Nickelodeons SpongeBob SquarePants where he uses this cartoon icon in an artist rendition of other notable pop artist. Here you see SpongeBob as to fashion designer Karl Largerfield, rapper/designer Pharrell Williams, photographer Terry Richardson, designer icon Coco Chanel, and Marc Jacobs along with a remake of Takashi Murakami flower characters. Not sure where you can pick these amazing pieces up or if they are even for sale either way very clean lines and great coloring along with a very cool concept dressing up SpongeBob.