Showing posts with label ronenglish. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ronenglish. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Ron English Signing @ SDCC 2011

[11 x images in slideshow above / Full-screen viewing]Here are images of Ron English signing his Mouse Murphy In An Airplane produced by ZacPac at the Toy Tokyo booth during San Diego Comic-Con (and you know I have my desires for the figure). And as well notice the all-Grey monotone "T-Rex Barney Grin" on the table? (Also how cool of Ron to be wearing a "Dragatomi" tee?)[Images via ZacPac]

Monday, July 18, 2011

Platinum & Gold Telegrinnies by Ron English x Made by Monsters for San Diego Comic Con 2011

The Toy Tokyo booth @ San Diego Comic Con (www) is so brimming with awesomeness, it is lip-smackingly toy-salivating! Latest news: Made by Monsters & Ron English will be releasing their latest Telegrinnies in "Platinum & Gold" edition at the SDCC 2011. Priced at US$110 per figure and limited to 100pcs each colorway - only 20 pcs per colorway will be on sale at SDCC, & 80pcs online. Headsup: Four

Saturday, July 16, 2011

Live 4ft. Dunny Painting by Ron English @ KRNY

Check out the 12 x images above of the Live painting of a 4ft. Dunny Painting by Ron English at Kidrobot New York showcasing a Mickey-Mpuse-themed character with his signature "Grin" intense "teeth" [Full-screen viewing]. SO the question is: 'Will this be an eventual production Dunny-design to be released?' - if it is to be, let it be a 8" Dunny!

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

About That TOUMA x Ron English Collaboration Sculpt

Peep this WIP-sculpt from Japanese character-designer TOUMA, of his collaboration work with Ron English, for an upcoming exhibition in Japan. And frankly, this sole image has gotten me pretty jazzed! Touma's monster-grin versus RE's skull-teeth? AWESOME~UPDATED With new sculpt-snap developments!

Thursday, April 21, 2011

New Colorway of Figment Bust by Ron English for Toy Street (April 22)

Ron English is one of the main featured artists for the coming TOY STREET [tagged] on April 22nd Friday at 268 Mulberry St, New York City. Would be very interesting indeed what folks might get to see from the subversive views of the artist, least of all is this colorway of his FIGMENT Bust premiering at Toy Street! Vibing an absolutely acid-neon blue-skull with blonde-hair! Niehter quantity nor

Thursday, March 3, 2011

World Of Toys on TOYSREVIL (Mar/4/2011)

PRODUCT PRESS: "Based on a set of life-sized statues that were shown at the coarse solo exhibition in Chicago in 2010, coarse now introduces their latest "oop" series. This first vinyl toy release in 8 months is a milestone — the start of the very first 7 inch series by coarse. This version goes back to the beginning of life, showcasing signature coarse characters in embryo form, a chance to

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Upcoming New Toys on TOYSREVIL (Jan/12/2011)

CLICK THRU for a bumper-look at upcoming figures, featuring 1/6th to resin sculpts, to vinyl figures, to even bare sculpts! Yes, the montage does really show it all, doesn't it? Yes, the toy-citment never ends on TOYSREVIL! *Muahahahaha*Do feel free to email me with news and images (for posting consideration) at toysreviler [at] gmail.com.With the release of pre-ordering info for the Verdegris

Thursday, October 14, 2010

New Grin Colorway by Ron English x Made by Monsters Spotted @ New York Comic Con 2010

Besides the launch of the Smiley Grin banks @ New York Comic Con, Chris Kong from Made by Monsters was also spotted showcasing a line-up of Ron English figures, with an interesting black-tee colorway of their Charlie Brown-themed GRIN ~ with white-bone and gold accent colors (perhaps the 4th colorway of GRIN) ~ being flanked by T-Rex Barney Grin and an uber-cool half-gold-skeleton McSupersized

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Telegrinnies & Smiley Grin Banks by Ron English x Made by Monsters

Double-Made by Monster toy-releases showcasing the designs of Ron English! First up is the above Shocking Green & Electric Blue colorway editions of TELEGRINNIES (first spotted at SDCC) retailing at US$175 and limited to 150 sets (perfect to complete with the Japan Edition of Red & Yellow). Celebrating the launch of Ron English's 2010 solo show Status Factory in NYC, Made by Monsters will be

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Everyone's a Critic by Ron English (Violence Towards Plush Video)

**Warning: Excessive Violence Towards Plush Toys In Video**Ever felt the need to vent your frustration on your toys? Ever had that burning desire to lay waste to your collection? Ron English (and friends) shows you the way in this Smokemuse Media-produced promo video for "Secrets of the Electric Illuminati" (which happened April 2-30th @ Smokebrush Gallery), as edited by Justin Kovach. No doubt

Saturday, January 9, 2010

Ron English x The Simpsons

The Simpsons celebrate their 20th Anniversary this coming Sunday January 10th, with a television special "In 3-D! On Ice!". As part of the celebrations, artist Ron English was commissioned to paint Homer Simpson! Above is the time-lapse video for it. CLICK THRUto peep the finished artwork.Source: HighSnobiety via ArrestedMotion

Friday, January 8, 2010

ZacPac Exclusive: Lucy Exposed Special Version Exposed! (Jan 16-release)

Further to my earlier-posted announcement feature on Zac Pac's 2nd Anniversary event (for moving to Daikanyama in January 2010) ~ comes the reveal of the first in a quartet of exclusives: Lucy Exposed ZacPac Special Version!Designed by Ron English and produced by Made by Monsters [tagged] ~ this version features the famous beagle as Lucy's eerrr... "cup" with the colors of the Japanese national

Saturday, December 26, 2009

X-Ray MC Supersized (Full Color Version) by Ron English x Secret Base

For 9240 YEN (US$101) you too can possess a counter-fastfood-culture-toy with this Full Color super-kitsch X-Ray MC Supersized by Ron English x Secret Base ~ complete with an x-ray glimpse into the inner carbo-enriched bones of the iconic clown. Small price to pay for a taste of the subversive, methinks. Digging the "french-fries" display box too. *Yumz*

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Exposed: Lucy Exposed by Made by Monsters x Ron English (Dec 21-release)

New updated info + images about the previously teased Made by Monsters x Ron English "Lucy Exposed" 8 inch tall vinyl figure (for the "Pop Art Series") ~ with a release scheduled on December 21st, 2009. With a SRP of US$110 ~ Lucy is limited to 300pcs worldwide ~ with 100pcs sold exclusively at Garageworks Industries Gallery at 2:00pm and 200pcs international. Email for preorders via: info@

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Lucy Exposed by Made By Monsters x Ron English (Teaser)

Following the previous Peanuts-themed GRIN vinyl toy [tagged], Made by Monsters and Ron English are currently prepping for a pre-Christmas release of this hilarious 8 inch tall LUCY EXPOSED figure to complete the series! Taking a cue from his mammary-explorations ala Marilyn Mickies ~ this looks to be one "provocative" production toy LOL (Wondering where Woodstock is tho ;p) ~ Stayed tune for

Sunday, July 12, 2009

MC Supersize Japan by Ron English x Secret Base @ Taipei Toy Festival 2009

Pop-culture subversity meets Japanese underground kaiju-toy sensibilities with a upcoming new series of figures featuring Ron English's MC SUPERSIZE getting the kaiju-clear vinyl treatment courtesy of revered Japanese toy-makers Secret Base - on display at the recent Taipei Toy Festival (July 9-12). The true kicker for this series, is the skeleton insert that comes with (or rather "inside of")

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Popaganda Obese Alien Mini Figure by Ron English (Toy Tokyo SDCC Exclusive)


PRESS: News of the upcoming Popaganda Circus Sideshow series has create quite a buzz among art toy fans. With Ron English's mini figures making its way to retailers in late August, MINDstyle x Ron English x Toy Tokyo will release a very special "metallic blue" color version of Obese Alien mini figure at San Diego Comic Con for US$20.00 and available exclusively at Toy Tokyo's booth #5237. The

Saturday, June 20, 2009

Family Tradition @ De La Barracuda, LA (July 19)

UPDATED 22.06.09: CLICK THRU for updated "Official Press" - including subsequent updates on Artist's Profiles and artwork-previews.The FAMILY TRADITION Art Exhibition is set to define a vision through re-imagining one of the greatest motion picture films of all time. Curated by Ron English, the show will feature the art of "known Hitmen"; Chet Zar, Clark Fox, Eric White, Francesco LeCastro,

Friday, June 19, 2009

Popaganda Mouse Mask Murphy Mini Figure by Ron English (SDCC-Exclusive)


PRESS: Pop master Ron English is at it again with the first limited edition exclusive from his forthcoming Popaganda Circus Sideshow series. His mini figures will be making its way to retailers in late August. An exclusive mini figure of Mask Mouse Murphy will be released at San Diego Comic Con for US$20.00 and available at Toy Tokyo's booth #5237.

The advance release of this Mono colorway

Monday, June 15, 2009

Marilyn Mickies by Ron English x Garage Works Industries

After a toothy-GRIN retro-remake, Ron English takes a merry jaunt down mammary lane and melds two iconic icons with a mash-up to rattle the pop culture heritage-bone with MARILYN MICKIES!Last seen as both artwork and sculpt in early-2009 at Ron's solo show @ Garage Works Industries Gallery (circa Jan 13) - the creation is now manifest unto a 20 inch tall fibreglass art sculpture, in an edition of

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