Medicom Toy

6 artworks


  • Xlarge Gorilla Dcon Cartoon OG 2019- Gold Art Toy by D*Face- Dean Stockton Xlarge Gorilla Dcon Cartoon OG 2019- Gold Art Toy by D*Face- Dean Stockton

    D*Face- Dean Stockton Xlarge Gorilla Dcon Cartoon OG 2019- Gold Art Toy by D*Face- Dean Stockton

    Xlarge Gorilla Dcon Cartoon OG 2019- Gold Limited Edition Vinyl Art with Gold Colored Metal Chain Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist D*Face x Medicom. 2019 Limited Edition Art Toy with Real Metal Chain Pendant XL Logo Artwork Size 6x9.5. Includes Original Packaging. The intersection of urban culture and artistic expression is embodied in the Xlarge Gorilla DCon Cartoon OG 2019, a limited edition vinyl art collectible. This piece is a remarkable representation of D*Face's collaboration with Medicom, showcasing the synergy between street art and high-end collectible design. With an impressive size of 6x9.5 inches, this art toy makes a bold statement. D*Face, known off the street as Dean Stockton, has cemented his name in the street art scene. Originating from London, his work often critiques contemporary societal norms, consumerism, and the galvanization of pop culture, heavily influenced by the gritty yet vibrant streetwear culture of Los Angeles, specifically the XLARGE brand. This particular artwork, complete with a genuine metal chain pendant featuring the XL logo, is more than just a toy; it is a portable mural, a slice of the pavement brought into the collector’s domain. Crafted in 2019, this piece resonates with the ethos of street art, where each item is not just a product but a story, a narrative solidified in time, reflective of its environment. The golden sheen of the vinyl and the weight of the metal chain add a tangible luxury to the traditionally ephemeral nature of street art. It’s a snapshot of D*Face's iconic style, which can be seen on worldwide walls, from the bustling streets of London to the sun-kissed alleys of Los Angeles. Collectors of the Xlarge Gorilla DCon Cartoon OG are not just acquiring a piece of street art; they are inheriting a piece of the dialogue between street culture and mainstream art. The limited availability of this figure ensures its status as a sought-after item, appealing not only to fans of D*Face but also to those who value the cross-pollination of art forms. For those who have tracked the trajectory of street art's rise to prominence, this collectible is a tangible acknowledgment of its rightful place in the pantheon of art history.

    $500.00

  • Along the Way- Black Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Along the Way- Black Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Along the Way- Black Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Along the Way- Black Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Modern Pop Artist Kaws. 2019 Limited Out of Print Open Edition 10 x 7-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches. Displayed With Packaging. KAWS (b. 1974) Along the Way (Black), 2019 Painted cast vinyl 10 x 7-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches (25.4 x 19.1 x 8.9 cm) Open Edition Stamped to the underside of the feet Produced by Medicom Toy, Tokyo The Significance of KAWS' Along the Way in the Pantheon of Street Pop and Graffiti Art In the contemporary vortex of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, few names are as instantly recognizable as that of KAWS, the pseudonym of American artist and designer Brian Donnelly. His enigmatic characters and motifs have transcended the street to occupy the lofty realms of high art and collectible design. The "Along the Way" series epitomizes KAWS' acumen in creating art that resonates with a broad audience while retaining the gritty ethos of street culture. The "Along the Way" Black Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy, released in 2019, is a paradigm of KAWS' aesthetic, melding a sleek, polished finish with the emotional depth of his characters. The work showcases two figures in a moment of camaraderie or support, encapsulating universal themes of friendship and unity. This piece, measuring 10 x 7-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches, is a tangible expression of the artist's signature style, featuring the crossed-out eyes that have become synonymous with his oeuvre. Crafted from painted cast vinyl, this artwork is stamped on the underside of the feet, a mark of authenticity and a nod to the underground aspects of street art. Produced by Medicom Toy in Tokyo, a company known for its quality and collaboration with artists to create limited edition figures, "Along the Way" is an open edition, allowing for accessibility often absent in high art. This approach aligns with the democratic spirit of street art, where visibility and public engagement are paramount. KAWS' Impact on Street Pop Art and Its Commercial Success KAWS' journey from a graffiti artist tagging the streets of New York to a renowned figure in the art world is a testament to the evolving perceptions of street art. His works, such as the "Along the Way" series, bridge the often segregated domains of traditional fine art and the dynamism of street culture. By bringing his distinct iconography into the three-dimensional form of vinyl toys, KAWS has helped to elevate the medium to an art form respected by collectors and museums alike. The commercial success of "Along the Way" and other KAWS pieces also highlights the increasingly porous boundaries between art, commerce, and collectibility. By producing art in toys, KAWS taps into the nostalgia and playfulness inherent in pop culture while commenting on its mass-produced nature. His work resonates with art fans and a generation that grew up with the visual language of cartoons, toys, and bold graphics. The Aesthetic and Cultural Resonance of KAWS' Artwork The aesthetic of KAWS deftly marries graffiti's raw, immediate nature with a polished pop art sensibility. In "Along the Way," the figures are rendered in black, a choice that imbues the work with a sense of both sophistication and depth. The monochromatic scheme emphasizes the form and emotion conveyed by the characters' posture and interaction rather than distracting with color. IThisfocus on form and affect tllows KAWS' work to communicate beyond language and cultural barriers, striking a chord with a global audience. Culturally, KAWS' work resonates because it reflects the ethos of street art in a form that is palatable to the mainstream. By presenting his artwork in a collectible and displayable manner, KAWS bridges the divide between the subversive origins of street art and the desire for art that can be owned and cherished. The "Along the Way" figures are not only art pieces but artifacts of a cultural movement that blurs the lines between high and low art, between the gallery wall and the city street. The "Along the Way" Black Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy by KAWS is not merely a collectible item; it is a significant piece of Street Pop Art that encapsulates the evolution of graffiti into a recognized and highly valued form of artistic expression. It stands as a testament to the power of street art to permeate and transform mainstream art culture and as a symbol of KAWS' indelible impact on the art world.

    $2,136.00

  • Xlarge Gorilla Dcon Cartoon OG 2019 Gold Signed Embellished Art by D*Face- Dean Stockton Xlarge Gorilla Dcon Cartoon OG 2019 Gold Signed Embellished Art by D*Face- Dean Stockton

    D*Face- Dean Stockton Xlarge Gorilla Dcon Cartoon OG 2019 Gold Signed Embellished Art by D*Face- Dean Stockton

    Xlarge Gorilla Dcon Cartoon OG 2019- Gold Signed Original Embellished Drawing Limited Edition Vinyl Art with Gold Colored Metal Chain Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist D*Face x Medicom. 2019 Limited Edition Art Toy with Real Metal Chain Pendant XL Logo & Drawing Artwork Size 6x9.5. Small Hand Drawings of Heart and peace Sign, Tag, Throw Up Signature On The Back, Hand Embellished Permanent Marker. Includes Original Packaging. The XLarge Gorilla DCon Cartoon OG 2019 is a striking embodiment of the innovative artistry of D*Face, also known as Dean Stockton. This limited edition vinyl art piece is a significant representation of the fusion between street art's rebellious vibrancy and the sophisticated realm of art collecting. Characterized by its lustrous gold hue and adorned with a gold-colored metal chain, the piece exudes an urban luxury that is both captivating and thought-provoking. Created in collaboration with Medicom, a Japanese brand known for its art toys that cater to the meticulous collector's market, the artwork stands as a testament to DFace's ability to navigate multiple platforms of artistic expression. His works are often infused with satirical critiques of consumerism, pop culture, and the monotony of the corporate world. The Gorilla DCon piece, with its hand-embellished details such as the small drawings of a heart and peace sign and the artist's iconic tag and signature on the back, is a unique synthesis of art and personal touch, which is emblematic of DFace's style. Each stroke of the permanent marker on the back of the vinyl art is a signature of authenticity and individuality, making each piece in this limited edition a singular work of art. The street graffiti artist, having grown up in London, brings the influence of his environment into his work, combining it with elements of Los Angeles streetwear culture, particularly that of XLARGE, a brand known for its deep roots in music, skate, and street art. D*Face's integration of his street art heritage with the world of toy collectibles creates a nexus point for enthusiasts and collectors alike, making the XLarge Gorilla DCon Cartoon OG a coveted item for those who appreciate where the pulse of street art intersects with the exclusivity of limited edition collectibles.

    $700.00

  • Sale -36% Train Hanshin Jet 5700 100% Silver Be@rbrick by Medicom Toy Train Hanshin Jet 5700 100% Silver Be@rbrick by Medicom Toy

    BE@RBRICK Train Hanshin Jet 5700 100% Silver Be@rbrick by Medicom Toy

    Train Hanshin Jet 5700 100%- Silver BE@RBRICK Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Urban Collectable Art Figures. 'Be@rbrick Train: Hanshin Jet-Silver 7500' by Be@rbrick x Medicom Toy, 2019 2.8 Inches (100% figure) 7.75 Inches (train) 5.8 x 4.9 x 1.5 Inches (package) Collectible painted vinyl figure + toy train in carded blister-pack.

    $153.00$98.00

  • Sale -36% Mikey Red 100% 400% Be@rbrick by Lisa Larson x Medicom Toy Mikey Red 100% 400% Be@rbrick by Lisa Larson x Medicom Toy

    Lisa Larson Mikey Red 100% 400% Be@rbrick by Lisa Larson x Medicom Toy

    Mikey- Red 100% 400% BE@RBRICK Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Urban Collectable Art Figures by Lisa Larson. Manufacturer Medicom Toy Type Bearbrick Artist Lisa Larson

    $313.00$200.00

  • Sesame Street Cookie Monster Costume- 400% Be@rbrick Sesame Street Cookie Monster Costume- 400% Be@rbrick

    BE@RBRICK Sesame Street Cookie Monster Costume- 400% Be@rbrick

    Sesame Street Cookie Monster Costume- 400% BE@RBRICK Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Urban Collectable Art Figures The Bearbrick x Sesame Street Cookie Monster Costume Version 400% is one of several figures released in collaboration between Medicom Toys and the children’s show Sesame Street. The blue fury Cookie Monster Bearbrick stands 11 inches tall, and is the second Sesame Street costume figure released after the Elmo Costume figure kicked the collection off in 2019. The Bearbrick x Sesame Street Cookie Monster Costume Version 400%

    $397.00

Medicom Toy> Pop Artist Graffiti Street Artworks

The Intersection of Medicom Toy and Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork

Medicom Toy, a Japanese company renowned for its innovative and artistic collectible toys, stands at the forefront of the intersection between commercial art and street pop art & graffiti artwork. Founded in 1996, Medicom Toy has become a cultural icon in the art world, mainly through its BE@RBRICK and Kubrick series. While functioning as collectibles, these toys have transcended their initial market to become significant pieces in pop and street art. Medicom Toy's products were initially seen as novelties or collector's items. However, the company has collaborated with many artists, designers, and brands over the years, transforming its toys into canvases for artistic expression. This fusion of toy-making and art has enabled Medicom Toy to play a pivotal role in diffusing street pop art and graffiti artwork. Artists from diverse backgrounds have used Medicom Toy's figures as a medium to showcase their unique styles, themes, and messages, bridging the gap between mainstream and underground art.

BE@RBRICK: A Symbol in Street Pop and Graffiti Art

The BE@RBRICK, a bear-shaped figure, has become mainly symbolic in this context. These figures, often decorated with intricate designs, have been used by street artists and pop artists alike to express social commentary, political statements, or purely aesthetic designs. The versatility of the BE@RBRICK as a medium for artistic expression is evident in its widespread popularity and the diversity of designs it has featured. From simple color variations to complex graphics and collaborations with high-profile artists, the BE@RBRICK has become a staple in modern art. Medicom Toy's collaborations extend beyond individual artists to include fashion brands, musicians, and iconic characters from popular culture. These collaborations have cemented the company's position within the art community, showcasing how commercial products can become integral parts of artistic expression and cultural commentary. Each partnership brings a new dimension to Medicom Toy's figures, reflecting current trends, societal issues, or historical art movements. This cross-pollination of ideas and styles has made Medicom Toy a significant player in contemporary art, particularly in the street pop and graffiti art niches. The influence of Medicom Toy in the art world extends beyond the physical toys themselves. Exhibitions, auctions, and dedicated galleries featuring Medicom toy figures have become common, highlighting these objects' artistic value and cultural significance. The company has also inspired a new generation of artists and designers, who see these toys as legitimate mediums for creative expression. The blending of commercialism and art through Medicom Toy's figures has prompted discussions and debates within the art community about the nature of art, commercialization, and the boundaries between high art and popular culture.

Medicom Toy's Role in Shaping Modern Art

Medicom Toy's contribution to street pop art and graffiti artwork is undeniable. The company has created a unique niche where commercialism, pop culture, and fine art intersect by transforming toys into art pieces. This convergence has redefined what is considered art and expanded the avenues through which artists can express themselves. As Medicom Toy continues to innovate and collaborate, its impact on the art world will likely grow, further blurring the lines between different art forms and making art more accessible and diverse.

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