JON BURGERMAN INTERVIEW
14 MARCH 2012
INTERVIEW
SECRET WALLS
SXSW
A series of artist interviews has been created as part of the Secret Walls x Chevrolet x SXSW event. "What Drives You" gives us a brief insight into the thoughts that go through the heads of Jon Burgerman, Lamour Supreme, ALFA and Smug amongst others. Jon Burgerman Lamour Supreme ALFA...
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BEFORE WATCHMEN
12 MARCH 2012
COMIC
WATCHMEN
Not sure what to make of the announcement from DC Comics and the "Before Watchmen" comic books. As one of the most brilliant and genre-defining graphic novels ever, Watchmen broke ground with its dark and disturbing story line of washed-up and retired heroes, with some retelling of their pasts but...
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STAR WARS™ IDENTITIES EXHIBITION
12 MARCH 2012
EXHIBITION
SCIENCE
STAR WARS
These graphics for the upcoming Star Wars™ Identities exhibition are pretty impressive. What forces shape you? The exhibition is to be held at Montreál Science Centre in April and then the Telus World of Science in Edmonton from October. Whilst the exhibition is filled with a vast collection of props, costumes, models,...
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DRAGON ATTACK
12 MARCH 2012
ART
EXHIBITION
GALLERY
PETE FOWLER
VINYL
Word is spreading of a new, UK-based, custom toy show that is to take place in Cardiff, in August. Entitled 'Dragons', the show is the brainchild of toy fanatic Andy Kelly, a well-known collector, now turned curator. Conceived in support of the charity DiabetesUK, a cause close to Andy's heart,...
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'BLACK PEANUTS' COLLECTION
08 MARCH 2012
JAPAN
MEDICOM
SNOOPY
TOYS
VINYL
Ok... take a deep breath... here is the Dover Street Market Ginza x Herman Miller x Loopwheeler x PORTER x Medicom Toy Black Peanuts Collection... (phew) at least a small sample of it. For the official opening of the Dover Street Market Ginza store approaches a big collaboration project that...
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KAWS IKEPOD
07 MARCH 2012
DESIGN
KAWS
WATCH
If you happen to have a spare $14,000 sitting around and feel the desire to have it wrapped around your wrist in the form of a confusing yet immaculately constructed watch then this is for you. The KAWS effect is still going strong and yet another collaboration. As beautiful and...
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D*FACE HANDLE WITH CARE
07 MARCH 2012
DFACE
MURAL
NEW YORK
British artist D*Face has painted this huge mural ‘Handle with Care’ near the Williamsburg Bridge, New York for Scope NYC.
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TEPPEI KANEUJI MUTANT TOYS
07 MARCH 2012
ART
JAPAN
TOYS
Truly weird and wonderful artworks by Japanese artist Teppei Kaneuji’s. His assemblages deprive the objects of their original function and value as consumer goods. Some of his works in his White Discharge series use slowly poured resin to partially coat the objects. His method is rooted in his own physical...
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JEFF LAMM'S SPIKE WAD - 'SATSUMA EDITION' REVEAL
07 MARCH 2012
CHARACTER DESIGN
JEFF LAMM
TOYS
UNBOX INDUSTRIES
VINYL
Here's an exclusive preview, for Dudebox viewers, at the forthcoming 'Satsuma Edition' colourway of Jeff Lamm's Spike Wad figure, as produced by Unbox Industries. Following on from the reveal of the similarly fruit-themed 'Kiwi' colourway, Unbox promise a series of limited run pieces, in addition to exclusives that will be available only to their newsletter...
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EARTH MOVEMENT
07 MARCH 2012
ART
CHARITY
EXHIBITION
JAPAN
Last Friday saw the official launch of the 'EARTH MOVEMENT' exhibition, at San Francisco's Kokoro Studio. Conceived by co-curators Jeremy Brautman (age 35 - of Jeremyriad fame) and Cooper Berella (age 12), in support of Arts For Hope, a charity conceived to assist with the mental rehabilitation of the children...
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MEET THE ARTIST
ANDREAS KRAPF
German born Andreas Krapf graduated in Communication Design at the University of Applied Sciences Würzburg in 2009. The following year he relocated to the great city of Hamburg to open a store where he could sell his designs under the...
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MEET THE ARTIST
DUST
David Stegmann works under the pseudonym “Dust”. Be it with a spray can or his resin cast hand made art toys, he gains his inspiration from colours, shapes and compositions found in nature. His belief is that everything is connected...
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MEET THE ARTIST
MARK GMEHLING
Mark Gmehling is one of the leading names in German Street Art, and is best known for his digital illustration and animations. His creations are the perfect fit for us here at Dudebox. In his world everything is possible, including...
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