進む (第 一 章）Journey #1 exhibition by Dorcas Ng (July 13)

Dorcas Ng will be holding an upcoming exhibition with artist Mana Yamaguchi titled "進む (第 一 章）Journey #1 exhibition" - which sees a sharing common interests in characters, fiction, narratives and toys. "This exhibition showcases our individual work thus far, and marks the start of our collaboration, a precursor to our next project which involves Japanese monsters aka kaiju, and language."WHERE:

Tales of Pao - June Issue by Dorcas Ng

Dorcas Ng's self-published publication TALES OF PAO enters June 1st worth it's, well, June issue! And this time, she celebrates the happenstance with "color"!PRESS-TEXT: Titled 'The scream etc.', it is a continuation of the previous tale which ended with a scream. This time, Pao enters a space created by two lines and meets...PE. the story develops from there. In this issue, a comic drawing sets

Living The TOYSREVIL Lifestyle (Jan/24/2011)

Tales of Pao (January Edition) is a self-published small publication from Dorcas Ng, with this first issue docusing on 'Pao's first birthday'. Featuring only 30 copies in total, it will be bi-monthly and free, distributed at selected shops in Central London at Playlounge, Concrete hermit, Labour and wait, MAGMA bookshop (clerkenwell branch) and KKoutlet (who also sells the 'Pao & the balloon' 3D

Ultra Companion Keychains & Xmas Card from Pao

Above-left is a Xmas Hallmark greeting card with pao overprinting (tres clever!) and above-right is the "Metallic gold" colorway of the pao Ultra Companion Keychain, both from Dorcas Ng.Now, you might not be able to score a xmas-card for yourself, but the keychains - along with Fluorescent Orange and Green colorways - are currently available for £7 per here on http://5din5.net/shop.

Pao & the balloon Publication by Dorcas Ng

PRESS: Following Pao's first group exhibition, 'Pao & the balloon' at Shoreditch Town Hall, London, in early September, the exhibition work has been compiled into a publication, featuring 14 x 3D images which narrates the story of Pao & a yellow balloon in the theme of 'Dreams'.CLICK THRU for more exclusive preview images, along with ordering details for the publication. Priced at £14 per, quote

pao's new friend R by Dorcs Ng

After her Dreams exhibition in early September, Dorcas Ng introduces a new character to the pao-mythos, Say hello to "R"! R is a rat, and will be following pao more frequently ... as for "why", tis a story to be told in time :)CLICK THRU for more sketches of R and check out paoismyname.net for updates.

Pao & The Balloon for Dreams Exhibition London and Pao 3D Set For Sale

Dorcas Ng's PAO & THE BALLOON exhibition (currently on, and exhibiting thru September 4th) is a narrative showcased in 14 x 3D images, plus a small pao plush. On show are also little swell details like 3D anaglyphic glasses (yes, you CAN watch them in 3D!), free stickers (3 versions), a mailing list for interested people to leave their email address to be updated on pao news, and a note to say

Toy-Release: Untitled New Sculpt by Dorcas Ng (June 1st-drop)

From the creator of pao comes a series of original sculpts (her first!) scheduled for debut and drop at Central Saint Martins Pop up shop, starting June 1st thru to 7th (10am-10pm). For this series, Dorcas Ng looked to one of the most popular clown-mascots in the world for inspiration. CLICK THRU to have an Exclusive First-Look Reveal of "Ronald McDonald" as a 4+ inch tall resin-cast multi-armed

Art-Feature: ‘你在哪呢？？’ by Dorcas Ng

‘你在哪呢？？’ (Translated to: "Where are you??") is a collection of drawings influenced by the encounters and emotions during a short period of stay in Singapore by 泡(pao)-creator Dorcas Ng (whom I had the opportunity to meet and chat over an afternoon of sushi ;p). Dorcas-said: "You will see traces of influence by contemporary Mandarin music, which has been the main source of inspiration in

泡(pao)'s New April Friend & Availability @ Little Dröm Store, Singapore

泡(pao) gets to meet a new friend on the first day of April, and 泡(pao) is not exactly thrilled about it ... find out more via www.paoismyname.net (click on page and scroll-left to read). And if you are hankering for some 泡(pao)-goodness in Singapore? Do pop by The Little Dröm Store @ 7, Ann Siang Hill (62255541) where you can grab pao's 01235 poster (with bonus item: pao namecard from creator

泡(pao): mother bird vs. the magic finger

After the "reveal" of 泡(pao)'s "Friendship Recruitment" package, creator Dorcas Ng offers up the next "character" in the life of 泡(pao), with a message and an image of "mother bird vs. the magic finger" (heh). Check out www.paoismyname.net to read more about "Mother Bird" and for more 泡(pao)-adventures!MESSAGE: Dear friend,when was the last time you had a dream you could never forget? Where were

泡(pao) Secret Revealed!

And so 泡(pao) isn't a bun, but a "bubble" and a newborn carrot. From the venerable "paomaster" aka Dorcas Ng comes the mystery-package right to my doorstep in Singapore, for 泡(pao)'s "Friendship Recruitment"! While I go refresh my Mandarin-literacy, do CLICK THRU to peel back the layers of 泡(pao) and check out more 泡(pao)-goodness @ www.paoismyname.net!LAYER-1:Underneath the brown-wrapper lies a

The Secret of 泡(pao) Friendship Recruitment Revealed!

So were you one of the folk who had emailed in to befriend the recently-born 泡(pao)? [Blogged]. Well, if you did, you'd be expecting some surprises in your mail soon, courtesy of 泡(pao)-creator Dorcas Ng, in the form of hand-drawn character cards, each individually colored! You can peep some of the designs on www.paoismyname.net (use your mouse to scroll-left to view) ~ and CLICK THRU for some

The Birth of 泡(pao) by Dorcas Ng

On 00:00hrs 01.01.2010 (+8 GMT), 泡(pao) was born. 泡(pao) even has it's/his/her very own website at www.paoismyname.net (which you can find out a little bit more about 泡(pao) - click+scroll-left to view). And if you send an email (with name and postal address) to heyyy [at] paoismyname.net ~ you will be sent a small gift to celebrate your new-found friendship with 泡(pao). But you've got til Monday