“Yes Have Some” has been curated by the fantastic Pop Artist Chogrin and brings together an eclectic mix of artists and toy makers to present their own versions of the iconic paranormal eliminators.
Opening Nov 20th, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM At Sugarmynt Gallery, 810 Meridian Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030, USA
For this show I have created a significant new Mechtorian piece : Frank Podmore – Ghostbuster (named after a pre-eminent 19th century paranormal investigator).
Vinyl toy parts, Epoxy, Acrylic, Steel, Brass, ABS, Polyester resin, Copper, Oak, Lead, Glass, Rubber, PVC, Vintage Camera and Watch Parts, Found Objects. 12.5” tall on base
He will be available to purchase from the show. You may like to contact the gallery beforehand if you are interested in adding him to your collection.
This is a unique opportunity as I very rarely make pieces based on existing pop-culture characters. This may well be the only Ghostbusters related piece I ever create!
At Designer Con this year Broke Piggy will be hosting an amazing custom toy art show featuring the amazing Imperial Lotus Dragon vinyl toy created by Scott Tolleson.
From 12th -14th November at Anaheim Convention Centre in L.A. you can view the dragons at Booth No. 413. Sadly I cannot be in attendance this year.
For the show I have created: The Expanded Clockwork Lotus.
A complex “exploded model” version of the dragon in the style of a Victorian teaching aid.
A slight departure from my usual style, but very much in keeping with my aesthetic.
Vinyl toy parts, Epoxy, Brass, Acrylic, Rubber, Vintage Clock Mechanism, Vintage Winding Key, Antique Wooden Base. H 13″ D 13″ W 10″
He will be available to purchase from the convention. This is undoubtedly one of the most complex custom toy works I have created in some time.
Monitor and guardian to the city’s furnaces. Ignatious regulates access to the fiery underbelly of the Metropoli’s power district. his remodelled outer appearance is purely for effect.
Customised Janky toy from Superplastic. Vinyl, Epoxy, rubber, Lead, PVC toy parts, Poker accessory. 3.5” tall. 2021
An aficionado of coffee from around the globe. He appreciates them and identifies them by smell alone. But adores the taste! “It’s like Petrol!” he says. “Smells quite heady, but I wouldn’t want to drink any!”
Customised Janky toy from Superplastic. Vinyl, Epoxy, rubber, Lead, PVC toy parts, Metal winding key, Pot and cup accessories. 3.5” tall. 2021
An obsession with organic brains began in kindergarten. An interest most mechanical people find hard to care about.
Customised 3″ Dunny toy from Kidrobot. Vinyl, Epoxy, Lead, Rubber, Paper, ABS toy parts, Brass, cast metal winding key. With walking stick and chart accessories. 3” tall. 2021
No chance of a skinned knee when your knees never had any skin to begin with!
Customised 3″ Dunny toy form Kidrobot. Vinyl, Epoxy, Lead, Rubber, Paper, ABS toy parts cast metal winding key. Comes with two road cones. 3” tall. 2021
