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Skeletor Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Madsaki x MOTU. 2020 Madsaki and Mattel Creations teamed up to create these exclusive Madsaki x Masters of the Universe SKELETOR Figures. 8.5x11 MADSAKI and MATTEL CREATIONS team up to create this exclusive and iconic drop-a scaled down re-creation of the larger-than-life SKELETOR sculpture that turned the heads of fans and art critics alike as a centerpiece of MADSAKI'S "1984" solo exhibition at Tokyo's Kaikai Kiki Gallery in 2020, in special color exclusive to the figure version. Measuring 11 inches tall to the top of the staff, with the facial expression depicted in dripping spay paint style, its vivid coloring has been calculated to contrast with the HE-MAN and BATTLE CAT figures produced earlier. SKELETOR, the most famous villain of Eternia, has been sublimated into a unique and special figure, filled with the artist's childhood memories of being surrounded by his beloved cheap toys and his respect for the culture that greatly influenced him. Each sculpture includes a hand-signed certificate of authenticity from MADSAKI as well as white gloves to better care for your art piece. Displayed With Box

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Family- Black Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Modern Pop Artist Kaws. 2021 Limited Open Edition 13.39 X 12.2 X 5.71 IN / 34 X 31 X 14.5 CM. Displayed With Box KAWS' Family-Black Series: A Fusion of Street Pop Art & Collectible Culture The "Family-Black" Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible is a distinctive set by KAWS, a modern pop artist whose work has consistently blurred the lines between fine art and commercial design. Released with the 2021 TOKYO FIRST art exhibit, the series includes fan-favorite characters that have become central to KAWS' oeuvre. Measuring 13.39 x 12.2 x 5.71 inches, the set features the Companion figures, a mini and full-sized Chum figure, and a BFF figure, all rendered in a sleek black finish that gives the set a cohesive and striking visual impact. Each figure in the set stands out for its artful blend of sophistication and playful design, a hallmark of KAWS' style. The collectibles are displayed in their original box, preserving their mint condition and adding to their value as art objects. The release of the Family-Black set offers new and seasoned collectors the opportunity to own a piece of the KAWS legacy that continues to shape the landscape of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. KAWS' Artistic Vision: Integrating Toy Design with Contemporary Art KAWS' approach to art is unique in that it incorporates street culture, pop art, and toy design elements into a singular, recognizable aesthetic. His work does not shy away from commercial appeal but embraces it, allowing a broader audience to engage with contemporary art. The Family-Black series, with its varying sizes and characters, represents the diverse expressions of KAWS' artistic vision, from the tender and diminutive mini Companion to the more imposing full-sized Chum figure. The collectibles, while playful and whimsical in form, carry an undercurrent of the artist's critique on social structures and individuality, consistent with the themes found in graffiti art. The uniform black color magnifies this statement, emphasizing the characters' silhouettes and forms and allowing their design's subtleties to emerge. This set is not just a collection of toys but a curated exhibition of KAWS' exploration into the interaction between art, emotion, and consumer culture. Cultural Relevance of KAWS' Family-Black in the Street Pop Art Scene The release of the Family-Black series during the 2021 TOKYO FIRST art exhibit signifies a momentous event in Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. KAWS' decision to release these characters, each with a dedicated fan base, reflects the cultural significance and the emotional connection that his work fosters. While identical in color, the figures are varied in texture and detail, with the BFF figure's soft, fibrous appearance contrasting with the glossy finish of the Companions and Chum figures. This diversity within the set speaks to the multifaceted nature of street art, which can be both uniform in its rebellion against traditional art forms and diverse in its execution and representation. KAWS' Family-Black series, therefore, becomes a microcosm of street pop art's potential to be both universally relatable and deeply personal. As a limited open edition, the set balances exclusivity and accessibility, inviting a broad spectrum of art enthusiasts to partake in the experience of KAWS' creative world.

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Royal Selangor- Steampunk 400% Bearbrick BE@RBRICK Limited Edition Pewter Metal Art Toy Urban Collectable Art Figures Trompe l'oeil riveted metal plating defines the Special Edition 400% Steampunk BE@RBRICK ROYAL SELANGOR, evoking the guttural roar of a coal-fired furnace, the hiss of steam, and all the romance of 19th century engineering. Cast in pewter and given a graphite-treated bronze finish to simulate weathered iron, selective missing panels expose the automaton’s inner workings of pewter gauges and conduits. A cartoon-like bear in anthropomorphic form, MEDICOM TOY’s BE@RBRICK debuted in Tokyo in 2001. In the intervening years, the designer toy has acquired international cult status, in no small part due to its subsequent release in a range of materials, sizes and themes, and its collaborations with a slew of art, design & fashion heavyweights. https://youtu.be/fkBpxS3Twrw

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Robert Lazzarini Companion- Brown Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Kaws. 2010 Companion (Brown), 2010 Painted cast vinyl 7 x 5-1/4 x 2-1/2 inches (17.8 x 13.3 x 6.4 cm) Stamped to the underside of the feet Produced by Medicom Toy and OriginalFake, Tokyo Displayed With Box. The Intersection of Artistic Mediums: Robert Lazzarini Companion by KAWS The Robert Lazzarini Companion in brown is a pivotal example of how the art toy movement has become a significant part of street pop and graffiti artwork. Released in 2010, this limited edition collectible is a collaboration between KAWS and the artist Robert Lazzarini. It stands out for its distorted dimensions and altered geometries, which challenge traditional representations and perceptions of art. Created by Medicom Toy and OriginalFake, this painted cast vinyl sculpture measures 7 x 5-1/4 x 2-1/2 inches, with the stamp on the underside of the feet attesting to its authenticity. It is displayed with its original box, featuring a sketched version of the figure that mirrors the three-dimensional form within. This collectible intersects the playful form of a toy with the gravitas of a sculpture, a characteristic approach by KAWS to merge various aspects of pop culture and fine art. OriginalFake and Medicom Toy: Crafting Iconic Collectibles The partnership between OriginalFake and Medicom Toy for the production of the Robert Lazzarini Companion highlights the importance of collaboration in creating street pop art. OriginalFake, the official store and brand of KAWS, and Medicom Toy, a leader in collectible figures, bring a high level of craftsmanship and artistry that elevates the Companion series beyond mere toys into the realm of art. This collectible's association with Tokyo, a city known for its dynamic art scene and innovative subcultures, further solidifies its status as a cultural artifact within the street art movement. Collectors of these pieces are often drawn to the intersection of contemporary art and urban culture that KAWS embodies and the meticulous attention to detail and quality that Medicom Toy provides. KAWS: A Modern Visionary in Street Pop Art KAWS, whose real name is Brian Donnelly, is widely celebrated as a modern visionary in street pop art. His works, which often feature motifs like crossed-out eyes and exaggerated body parts, resonate deeply within the urban art scene and beyond. With its distinct brown hue and unique perspective warping, the Robert Lazzarini Companion represents KAWS's continuous exploration of form and space. The collectible's design is a testament to KAWS's ability to transcend the traditional borders of street graffiti art, positioning it within the collector's sphere as a coveted piece. His works not only adorn the walls of cityscapes but also inhabit the shelves of art enthusiasts who appreciate the blend of accessible art and high-end collectibility. Cultural Significance of the Lazzarini Companion The cultural significance of the Lazzarini Companion lies in its ability to encapsulate the ethos of street pop art within a tangible form. It is a physical manifestation of the dialogue between street art's accessibility and the exclusivity of the art collector's world. By owning a piece like the Lazzarini Companion, collectors are not just acquiring a physical object but a piece of contemporary culture that carries the narrative of street art's evolution and its ongoing conversation with the broader art world. In the context of graffiti artwork, the Companion series challenges the ephemeral nature of street art, providing permanence and collectibility to a form of art that was once fleeting. As such, the Lazzarini Companion by KAWS becomes not just a collectible but an important cultural marker within the street pop art movement.

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Royal Selangor- Arabesque Golden BE@RBRICK Limited Edition Pewter Metal Art Toy Urban Collectable Art Figures In the Special Edition 400% Arabesque Golden BE@RBRICK ROYAL SELANGOR, the Midas Touch elevates the richness of arabesque metal engraving from mere visual feast to lavish gold-toned banquet. Since its debut in Tokyo in 2001, MEDICOM TOY’s BE@RBRICK has achieved international cult status, its cartoon-like bear form a collaborative canvas to art, design and fashion greats.

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He-Man & Battle Cat Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Madsaki x MOTU. 2020 Madsaki and Mattel Creations teamed up to create these exclusive Madsaki x Masters of the Universe HE-MAN and BATTLE CAT Figures. The sculpture stands 16.75 inches tall. MADSAKI and MATTEL CREATIONS team up to create this exclusive and iconic drop-a scaled down re-creation of the larger-than-life HE-MAN® and BATTLE CAT® sculpture that turned the heads of fans and art critics alike as a centerpiece of MADSAKI'S "1984" solo exhibition at Tokyo's Kaikai Kiki Gallery in 2020. Measuring 17 inches tall and sculpted in an 80's cartoon style with a spray of jaw dropping modern-day street-style graffiti artwork, we proudly présent the most famous hero in all of Eternia", HE-MAN and the ferocious BATTLE CAT® in a manner that truly blurs the lines between toy and art masterpiece. Each sculpture includes a hand-signed certificate of authenticity from MADSAKI as well as white gloves to better care for your art piece. Displayed With Box MADSAKI x MOTU – He-Man & Battle Cat in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork The He-Man & Battle Cat limited edition vinyl sculpture by MADSAKI, produced in collaboration with Mattel Creations in 2020, is a vivid collision of nostalgia, pop culture, and urban rebellion—an unmistakable contribution to the world of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. Originally unveiled as a centerpiece at MADSAKI’s 1984 solo exhibition at Tokyo’s Kaikai Kiki Gallery, this scaled-down 17-inch version captures the wild energy of its monumental counterpart while delivering a high-octane dose of '80s cartoon absurdity, rendered in riotous color and graffiti-style flair. With fluorescent green, electric pink, and piercing orange as the dominant palette, the piece transforms two of the most iconic characters from the Masters of the Universe franchise—He-Man and Battle Cat—into contemporary street art figures. Far from being a simple homage, MADSAKI’s version reimagines the figures as avatars of pop mythology filtered through a graffiti artist’s eye. The weaponry, armor, and pose remain true to the original animation aesthetics, but the exaggerated colors and chaotic paint styling push this artwork into a new domain where fine art, vinyl collectible, and graffiti sensibility coexist. Nostalgia Weaponized in Urban Neon MADSAKI’s approach is rooted in remix culture, a cornerstone of Street Pop Art. By appropriating the visual language of childhood—He-Man being one of the most recognized animated heroes of the 1980s—and subjecting it to the visual distortion of neon saturation and aggressive outlines, he elevates kitsch into critique. This isn't just about remembering Saturday morning cartoons. It’s about weaponizing those memories and examining how commercial entertainment shaped identity, masculinity, and fantasy in late capitalist culture. Battle Cat, usually a symbol of strength and raw primal energy, becomes a neon-soaked beast of postmodern absurdity, outfitted in shocking pink and radioactive green. MADSAKI transforms him from a beast of war into a graffiti-coded monument of cultural excess. He-Man, still holding his power sword aloft, looks less like a heroic defender and more like a psychedelic gladiator from the subconscious of a street artist raised on VHS and irony. From Canvas to Vinyl: MADSAKI's Street Pop Mutation MADSAKI is no stranger to remixing icons. Known for his drippy-eyed renditions of Western masterpieces and manga figures, he blends Japanese street sensibilities with New York-style graffiti lineage. His transition into vinyl sculpture with Mattel represents the natural evolution of Street Pop Art—where the gallery wall meets the collectible shelf, and where nostalgia is no longer passive but radicalized. This figure blurs lines between sculpture and street installation. The color choices mimic spray can aesthetics, and the glossy surfaces echo the polish of vinyl murals and toy design. Like KAWS, Sket-One, or Ron English, MADSAKI proves that sculptural vinyl can be a medium of confrontation—not just consumption. The figure comes with a hand-signed certificate and gloves for display, reinforcing its identity as both an artwork and a cultural artifact. MADSAKI’s Place in the Graffiti-Pop Canon MADSAKI’s He-Man & Battle Cat is a definitive artifact of modern Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork. It combines satire, technical precision, collectible appeal, and cultural critique. Rather than separating art from toy or low from high, MADSAKI merges all categories into one ferocious drop that challenges the viewer’s nostalgia and their assumptions about what constitutes fine art. This sculpture is not simply fan service—it’s subversion. It transforms childhood heroes into fluorescent avatars of postmodern identity, rendered in the chromatic chaos of graffiti language. By injecting the streets into the plastic skin of global pop icons, MADSAKI cements his place among the artists reshaping visual culture one spray, sculpt, and scream at a time.

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Family- Grey/Pink Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Modern Pop Artist Kaws. 2021 Limited Open Edition 13.39 X 12.2 X 5.71 IN / 34 X 31 X 14.5 CM Displayed With Box. KAWS' Family-Grey/Pink Series and Its Place in Street Pop Art The "Family-Grey/Pink" Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible set by KAWS, unveiled in September 2021, epitomizes the fusion of street culture with high-end collectible art. As part of his acclaimed TOKYO FIRST art exhibit in Japan, the release includes a compelling combination of two Companion figures, a mini and full-sized Chum figure, and a striking BFF figure. Each piece in this 13.39 x 12.2 x 5.71-inch set is presented with meticulous attention to detail that KAWS is renowned for, displayed with its original box, enhancing its aesthetic presentation and collectible value. The assortment of grey and pink hues offers a visually arresting contrast, bringing a dynamic vibrancy to the collection. These colors, chosen by KAWS, are not arbitrary; grey often symbolizes balance and neutrality in art, while pink can represent playfulness and warmth, reflecting the diverse emotions and relationships encapsulated within the concept of family. By applying these colors to his iconic characters, KAWS invites a dialogue on the varying dynamics within familial bonds as interpreted through the lens of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. Cultural Resonance of KAWS' Art in the Contemporary Scene In the landscape of contemporary art, KAWS' "Family-Grey/Pink" series stands out as a significant work that captures the zeitgeist of modern Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. The set's release at the TOKYO FIRST exhibit is a testament to the broad appeal and profound impact of KAWS' art. His ability to translate street art's raw energy and ethos into collectible figures has allowed his work to transcend traditional art spaces and connect with a global audience. The series' playful yet thoughtful depiction of the characters, characterized by their crossed-out eyes—a signature artist motif—challenges the viewers to find deeper meanings behind the seemingly simple exteriors. Therefore, this set is not only a representation of KAWS' artistic talent but also an embodiment of the themes prevalent in street art, such as community, identity, and the human experience, rendered with a finesse unique to his artistic language. KAWS' Impact on the Evolution of Street Art and Collectibles The impact of the "Family-Grey/Pink" collection on the evolution of street art is multifaceted. By elevating the art toy to the status of a collectible item, KAWS has played a pivotal role in the commodification of street art, ensuring its accessibility and engagement with a broader public. The limited open edition nature of the series aligns with street art's inherent democratic spirit, offering art enthusiasts and collectors the opportunity to own a piece of this cultural phenomenon. Moreover, the series' September 2021 release reflects the growing trend of integrating art with lifestyle, where holding a KAWS figure is as much about aesthetic appreciation as it is about making a statement of cultural awareness. Therefore, the "Family-Grey/Pink" set is not just a cluster of figures but a curated selection of art that speaks to the heart of street culture, inviting reflection, discussion, and appreciation of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork in contemporary times.

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SheOne- Black Limited Edition Rare Spray Paint Can Artwork Crossover by famous graffiti paint maker Montana MTN. English writer SheOne recently dropped his own limited edition ALIEN spray can from Montana. Known for his collaborations with Addict clothing and multiple works from New York & Los Angeles to Tokyo and Sydney, the famed artist finds his latest project alongside the top name in graf products, Montana. Only 500 units were produced.

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Overview Tokyo 100% & 400% BE@RBRICK x Benjamin Grant Limited Edition Medicom x Benjamin Grant Vinyl Artwork Toy Collectable Art Figure. 2022 Benjamin Grant Bearbrick Medicom Collectible Size 100% & 400% 11.02" and 2.75" tall and feature an overview print of Tokyo from the amazing author Benjamin Grant.

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Family- Brown/Blue/White Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Modern Pop Artist Kaws. 2021 Limited Open Edition 13.39 X 12.2 X 5.71 IN / 34 X 31 X 14.5 CM. Displayed With Box Embracing Diversity in KAWS' Family-Brown/Blue/White Series The "Family-Brown/Blue/White" Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible set by KAWS, released in September 2021, represents a vivid tableau of the artist's iconic figures, each rendered in a distinct hue that creates a striking visual harmony. Measuring 13.39 x 12.2 x 5.71 inches, the set was unveiled as a part of the TOKYO FIRST art exhibit, positioning these characters at the forefront of the contemporary art scene. This series features two Companion figures, a mini and full-sized Chum figure, and a BFF figure, all of which are fan favorites and embody KAWS' signature aesthetic. This set is a testament to KAWS' ability to navigate the interplay between Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork and the collectible toy market. The figures are displayed in their original box, highlighting the collectible nature of the artwork and ensuring their condition and value. The differentiation in color among the figures emphasizes individuality within the unity of design, reflecting the diversity of characters that KAWS has created over the years. KAWS' Commentary on Connectivity Through Art and Play KAWS's "Family-Brown/Blue/White" series is not merely a set of collectibles but a nuanced commentary on connectivity and relationship dynamics against the backdrop of pop culture and street art. While sharing common design elements like crossed-out eyes, each figure has a unique impression and coloration. The brown, blue, and white colors used are symbolic, with brown often representing the earth and the grounding of relationships, blue the depth of emotion and communication, and white the purity and simplicity of connections. This set also plays into KAWS' broader narrative, frequently exploring themes of human emotion and interaction within the urban environment. With its comforting embrace, the BFF figure speaks to the bonds that tie individuals together, while the Companions, in their varying sizes, suggest the growth and evolution of personal relationships. By incorporating these themes into his work, KAWS ensures that his art remains relatable and evocative, bridging the gap between street art's raw expressiveness and the polished sphere of collectible design. The Artistic and Cultural Impact of KAWS' Family Series The impact of KAWS' "Family-Brown/Blue/White" series within the Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork scenes is profound. The collection, with its detailed craftsmanship and thoughtful color palette, underscores the evolution of street art from an act of public defiance to a highly sought-after commodity within the art market. Through this series, KAWS continues to challenge traditional art's boundaries, pushing the envelope in terms of how art is perceived, valued, and engaged with. As a limited open edition, the series offers exclusivity and accessibility, allowing a broad audience to engage with KAWS' work. This duality reflects the very nature of street art, which is rooted in the idea of art for all yet is increasingly recognized as a valuable and collectible form of creative expression. The "Family-Brown/Blue/White" series, therefore, is not only a collection of aesthetically pleasing figures but also a cultural artifact that encapsulates the zeitgeist of contemporary art practice, mirroring the inclusivity and diversity that is at the heart of KAWS' artistic philosophy.

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Doraemon Exhibition Tokyo Plate Limited Edition Archival Pigment Print Art on Ceramic Plate Artwork by Famous Artist Takashi Murakami TM/KK. 2017 Limited Edition Size 9" Collectible Art Plate Takashi Murakami's Intersection of Traditional and Pop Culture Takashi Murakami, a renowned artist whose work has consistently blurred the lines between fine art and pop culture, created a piece for the Doraemon Exhibition in Tokyo that captures the essence of this fusion. The exhibition piece, a limited edition 9-inch ceramic plate, features Murakami's signature style, often incorporating brightly colored anime and manga characters into traditional artistic formats. Artistic Elements and Cultural Influence Murakami's work on the Doraemon Exhibition plate is an archival pigment print that brings street pop art's vibrancy to the ceramic medium. This artwork stands out for its amalgamation of characters from the popular Japanese series 'Doraemon' with Murakami's distinctive flower motifs and designs. The characters are set against a backdrop of many flowers, creating a complex, eye-catching pattern that represents Murakami's exploration of contemporary Japanese society and otaku culture within the context of historical artistic practices. Murakami's Unique Style and the Art World Murakami's approach often involves a dialogue between different cultural elements, combining traditional Japanese artistic techniques with the mass appeal of anime and manga. His method is rooted in the "Superflat" concept, which he coined to describe the cultural commentary embedded in his artworks. This style is evident in the Doraemon Exhibition plate, where the flattened pictorial plane and the juxtaposition of characters suggest a deeper narrative on the influence of pop culture in our lives. Pop Art, Street Art, and Their Confluence By incorporating elements of street pop art and graffiti artwork into his ceramic plate design, Murakami contributes to the ongoing conversation about the validity and importance of pop culture in the art world. He elevates the perception of animated characters by placing them within the context of 'high art,' challenging preconceived notions about the value and meaning of pop and street art. Collectibility and Murakami's Global Impact The Doraemon Exhibition plate is a piece of art and a collectible item that has garnered attention from art collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. Murakami's ability to traverse the line between art and commodity has made his works highly sought after, and pieces like the Doraemon plate continue to shape the landscape of contemporary art collecting. Through these collectibles, Murakami has left a significant mark on global art culture, influencing new generations of artists and collectors alike. This Doraemon Exhibition plate by Takashi Murakami is a testament to the transformative power of pop culture within the art world and its ability to create new dialogues and understandings across different mediums and cultural backgrounds.

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Doraemon Sitting Up- Every Day is a Struggle Nobita Lithograph Print Limited Edition Artwork on Smooth Wove Art Paper by Artists Fujiko F Fujio x Takashi Murakami TM/KK. 2019 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Lithograph Artwork Size 22.64x25.75 Takashi Murakami X Fujiko F. Fujio Doraemon Sitting Up: "Every Day is a Struggle, Nobita", 2019 Offset lithograph in colors on smooth wove paper 25-3/4 x 22-5/8 inches (65.4 x 57.5 cm) (sheet) Ed. 300 Signed and numbered in ink along lower edge Published by Kaikai Kiki Co. Ltd., Tokyo

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Unworn New Old Stock Adidas ZX 2K Boost Pure Atmos- Size 12 Shoe Rare Limited Edition Sneaker Artwork Collectible. Give your look a boost of color. Co-created with celebrated Tokyo-based boutique Atmos, these Adidas ZX 2K Boost Pure Shoes fuse heritage ZX running style with fresh color. Pops of animal print and woven details stand out across the sleek leather build. The half-encapsulated full-length Boost midsole keeps you feeling energized whether you're busy running your start-up or just out running errands.

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Kunta Kinte Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Fine Art Paper by Dave Kinsey Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Returning to Asia after last year’s inaugural POW! WOW! Taiwan, the world’s premier mural festival has expanded to Japan with new murals going up in Tennoz Isle, Tokyo, followed by 3 weeks of separate weeks throughout Taiwan!

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Bendy- Grey Rare Painted Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Modern Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly. 2003 Limited Edition Size 13-3/4 x 3 x 1-1/2 inches Displayed With Box In Fantastic Condition Stamped. KAWS (b. 1974) Bendy (Grey), 2003 Painted cast vinyl 13-3/4 x 3 x 1-1/2 inches (34.9 x 7.6 x 3.8 cm) Stamped to the reverse Produced by Medicom Toy, Tokyo KAWS' Bendy: A Fusion of Street Pop Art and Modern Sculpture KAWS, the artistic moniker of Brian Donnelly, has become a juggernaut in the world of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, known for his ability to navigate the confluence of commercial and fine art. "Bendy" is a testament to his creative prowess, a piece that exudes the essence of his style while embodying street art's playful yet subversive spirit. Released in 2003, "Bendy (Grey)" is a rare painted vinyl art toy sculpture that illustrates the artist's flirtation with form and space. The sculpture measures an impressive 13-3/4 x 3 x 1-1/2 inches and is presented in a state described as a fantastic condition, signaling the care collectors have taken to preserve this work of art. The grey rendition of "Bendy" is particularly notable for its understated elegance and the way it captures light and shadow, accentuating the fluidity and dynamism of the form. This piece is stamped to the reverse, a signature of authenticity and a hallmark of the collaborative efforts between KAWS and Medicom Toy, Tokyo. Medicom Toys is revered for its dedication to quality and its role in elevating the status of designer toys as a severe form of contemporary art. The Collectibility and Cultural Impact of KAWS' Bendy "Bendy" occupies a unique position in the pantheon of KAWS' creations, representing an early foray into three-dimensional art that would define much of his later work. The collectibility of "Bendy" is derived from its limited-edition status and its place within the narrative of KAWS' evolution as an artist. Collectors and enthusiasts of Street Pop Art admire "Bendy" for its rarity and innovation in the art toy genre, a segment that KAWS has been instrumental in popularizing. KAWS' "Bendy" serves as a cultural artifact that bridges the gap between the insurgent beginnings of graffiti and the polished galleries of modern art. It is a manifestation of the artist's journey, encapsulating the raw energy of street art and the refined finish of contemporary sculpture. Much like the rest of KAWS' work, this piece is not simply a collectible object; it is a narrative in vinyl, a story of progression from the streets to the echelons of high art. Exploring the Artistic Language of KAWS Through Bendy The artistic language of KAWS employs a visual lexicon familiar to many, featuring motifs and figures that echo characters from pop culture. Yet, through works like "Bendy," KAWS subverts these standard forms, infusing them with a distinct sense of emotion and humanity. The grey color of this particular edition of "Bendy" echoes the urban landscape, a nod to the concrete canvases of street artists. It's a color that also conveys a sense of the industrial, mass-produced, and ubiquitous themes often explored in Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork. In the art toy "Bendy," there is a playful defiance, a bending of the rules that govern traditional sculpture. This piece showcases KAWS' inclination to push boundaries, to stretch and contort the familiar into something new and unexpected. This willingness to experiment, to blend the irreverent with the sophisticated, has endeared KAWS to both the street art community and the fine art world. "Bendy" is not just an object of desire for collectors; it is a pivotal chapter in the ongoing story of street pop art, a testament to the transformative power of KAWS's artistic vision.

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POM & Me Offset Lithograph Print Limited Edition Artwork on Round Smooth Wove Paper by Pop Urban Artist Takashi Murakami TM/KK. 2013 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Round Cut Artwork Size 19.75x19.75 (Round) Takashi Murakami (b. 1962) POM & Me, 2013 Offset lithograph in colors on smooth wove paper 19-5/8 inches (49.8 cm) diameter (sheet) Ed. 300 Signed and numbered in ink lower right Published by Kaikai Kiki Co. Ltd., Tokyo "POM & Me" is a lithograph print by the renowned Japanese artist Takashi Murakami. Known for his unique style that blends traditional Japanese art with contemporary pop culture, Murakami has gained international acclaim for his work. His signature "Superflat" style is characterized by bold, vibrant colors and flattened, two-dimensional imagery. The "POM & Me" print is one of many artworks that Murakami has created over the years, often featuring his iconic characters and motifs. This particular piece includes recurring elements from Murakami's body of work, such as his famous flowers, himself and his dog Pom. As an artist, Murakami has worked in various media, from painting and sculpture to fashion and commercial products. His work has been exhibited in major galleries and museums worldwide, and he has collaborated with well-known brands and celebrities.

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Playboy Tokyo Rabbit Head Limited Edition Silkscreen Skateboard deck art by street pop culture artist Color Bars X Playboy. 2021 Playboy Club of Tokyo inspired Rabbit Head logo skateboard.

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The Showroom NYC MC Supersized- Mono Grey Grin Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy McSupersized Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Ron English- POPaganda. Ron English- POPaganda X The Showroom NYC MC Supersized (Mono Grey), 2004 Painted cast vinyl 9-1/2 x 8 inches (24.1 x 20.3 cm) Edition of 100 Produced by The Showroom NYC, New York "From Ron's website, "MC Supersized was English's hijacking of a popular fast food restaurant's mascot. Since then, MC Supersized has become one of Ron's most iconic images, having been featured in his paintings, posted on billboards, and used in the hit documentary Supersize Me." The Showroom NYC was Toy Tokyo's gallery space. They were the first to release Ron's iconic character in three-dimensional form. Three of the four colorways are being offered at Heritage for the first time. This character has been in production from over a dozen companies in every conceivable size and material since 2004 but these are the most significant limited editions of this character. If you are looking for the Mickey Mantle rookie card of one of the most significant artists of our time, this is it." -Dov Kelemer

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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.

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Neo Street Chronicles Archival Print by Dragon76 Limited Edition on Fine Art Paper Pop Graffiti Street Artist Modern Artwork. 2023 Signed & Numbered Print Limited Edition of 30 Off the Press Show Series Artwork Size 24x18 Archival Pigment Fine Art. Neo Toyko Stylstic Human-Robot Dystopian Graffiti Writer with Future Spray Paint Can. Futuristic Fusion: Dragon76's "Neo Street Chronicles" The "Neo Street Chronicles" by Dragon76, an enigmatic and forward-thinking modern artwork, ushers in a new era of pop graffiti and street art. This 2023 archival print, signed and numbered in a scarce edition of 30, is a part of the Off the Press Show Series, each spanning 18x24 inches and printed on fine art paper. The artwork depicts a dystopian vision of Neo Tokyo, featuring a stylistic human-robot graffiti writer equipped with a futuristic spray paint can, a visual that powerfully blends the organic with the mechanical. In this limited series, Dragon76, an artist whose real name remains as enigmatic as his creations, propels the viewer into an alternate reality where the edgy aesthetics of a cyberpunk future amplifies the rebellious spirit of street art. The rich colors and intricate details rendered via archival pigment ensure that every nuance of this fine art piece is captured with stunning clarity. Each element, from the cyborg's armor to the graffiti tags and vibrant backdrop, tells a story of culture, technology, and the unceasing evolution of art. Dragon76's Visionary Artistry in "Neo Street Chronicles" Dragon76's work stands at the crossroads of traditional street pop art and the emergent genre of neo-graffiti. The "Neo Street Chronicles" is a testament to this, breathing life into the canvas with a tapestry of influences ranging from Japanese anime to Western comic books. The human-robot figure at the piece's heart symbolizes the intersection between humanity and technology, a common motif in Dragon76's art that questions the future of identity and expression. The detailed depiction of the futuristic spray paint can, an object traditionally associated with street art, reimagined for a new age, showcases Dragon76's respect for the roots of graffiti while boldly asserting its potential for transformation. The robot graffiti writer becomes an avatar for the artist himself, navigating the complex layers of urban culture and the digital age. Contemporary Narratives in Street Art Evolution "Neo Street Chronicles" is a vibrant narrative that captures the pulsating energy of urban life and the speculative future of societies. Dragon76 has crafted a piece that is not only visually arresting but also intellectually stimulating, prompting viewers to contemplate the role of art in an age of artificial intelligence and augmented realities. The incorporation of traditional graffiti elements within a dystopian context serves as a bridge between familiar street art tropes and the adventurous possibilities of tomorrow's art forms. With its limited run, this print embodies the spirit of exclusivity and individuality that street art enthusiasts cherish. Yet, it also transcends the ephemeral nature of street art, offering a permanent representation of Dragon76's vision that collectors can treasure. The "Neo Street Chronicles" archival print is a bold declaration that the essence of street pop art and graffiti artwork continues to evolve, undeterred by time, space, and medium boundaries. Dragon76, a purveyor of modern street pop art, pushes the envelope with his innovative approach, fusing traditional graffiti techniques with a futuristic outlook. His work celebrates the ever-changing landscape of street art, a canvas where the past and future collide to create something entirely new and transcendent. As the artist continues to explore and define the frontiers of this genre, "Neo Street Chronicles" will be remembered as a significant milestone in the journey of pop graffiti and street art into uncharted territories.

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Royal Selangor- Steampunk Iron Bright 400% Bearbrick BE@RBRICK Limited Edition Pewter Metal Art Toy Urban Collectable Art Figures Edition of 400. At the cusp of the 19th century, innovations in smelting become the catalyst for the dawn of the aptly dubbed new Iron Age. Metal of improved quality is employed widely, from transport infrastructure and civil engineering to the humblest of domestic uses. The Special Edition Iron Bright Steampunk BE@RBRICK ROYAL SELANGOR’s bright pewter skin suggests the glimmer of new iron, with absent panels revealing graphite treated interior workings. Since its debut in Tokyo in 2001, MEDICOM TOY’s BE@RBRICK has achieved international cult status, its cartoon-like bear form a collaborative canvas to art, design, and fashion greats. Small Tear To Box https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmUPvGpTXJU

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NOS 2011 Huf USA x Challenger Japan Limited Edition Silkscreen Skateboard deck art by street pop culture artist. NOS 2011 Art Deck by Huf Skateboards x Challenger Japan Tokyo-based clothing company, Challenger, sees one connection behind many of the street-cultures that influence street-wear and fashion today: the American garage. As the brand explains, “the American garage was where all of our favorite artists originally hung out: from loud motors, to punk-rock music, to graffiti-writing skateboarders, the forefathers of these sub-cultures 'came up first' out of this underground garage scene, and created identities that went on to inspire the street-wear brands we see today.”

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Tonic Blue Limited Edition Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Fine Art Paper by Dave Kinsey Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. Returning to Asia after last year’s inaugural POW! WOW! Taiwan, the world’s premier mural festival has expanded to Japan with new murals going up in Tennoz Isle, Tokyo, followed by 3 weeks of separate weeks throughout Taiwan!

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MC Supersized Gold Glitter Skull- Logo Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti Ron Ron English- POPaganda x Toy Tokyo x Secret Base. 2021 MC Supersized Gold Glitter Skull by Toy Tokyo x Secret Base - W Logo. Made in Japan Sofubifeaturing a sparkly gold glitter design with a translucent face and inner gold glitter skull. There are two variants of the edition, regular and one with the ‘W’ logo of Secretbase’s new Osaka store on the lower pocket. Brand New in Unopened Packaging

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Two Flags 2P Offset Lithograph Print by Madsaki Hand-Pulled Print on Smooth Wove Fine Art Paper Limited Edition Graffiti Street Pop Artwork. 2018 Signed & Numbered Limited Edition of 300 Artwork Size 18x26.75 MADSAKI (b. 1974) Two Flags 2P, 2018 Offset lithograph in colors on smooth wove paper 26-3/4 x 18 inches (67.9 x 45.7 cm) (sheet) Ed. 300 Signed, numbered, and dated in ink lower right Published by Kaikai Kiki, Ltd., Tokyo.

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From The Ground Up Round 2- #22 Original Hand-Painted Multiple 2-Color Screen Print on Reclaimed Wood ready to hang by Meggs Graffiti Street Artist Modern Pop Art. 2015 From The Ground Up Round 2 #22 Original HPM Painting Print by Meggs Ready To Hang Meggs Adapting his street art and graffiti to fine art has granted Meggs extensive opportunities to travel, professionally exhibit his work, and participate in mural festivals around the globe. His street art and gallery works are recognized nationally and internationally in cities such as Melbourne, Sydney, London, San Francisco, Paris, Tokyo, Hawai‘i, Mexico, Los Angeles, and Hong Kong. Meggs’ artworks are included in the permanent paper collections of the National Gallery of Australia and the Victoria & Albert Museum of London.

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