Vinyl Art Toys

62 artworks

  • Ailurophile Glow SuperJanky Art Toy by Junko Mizuno x SuperPlastic

    Junko Mizuno Ailurophile Glow SuperJanky Art Toy by Junko Mizuno x SuperPlastic

    Ailurophile Glow SuperJanky Limited Edition Superplastic Janky Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Modern Design Artist Junko Mizuno. 2021 New In Box GID Glow In The Dark Limited Run SuperJanky Janky Superplastic Vinyl Art Toy. Legendary manga artist Junko Mizuno's "Azure Ailurophile" SuperJanky is 8-inches.

    $256.00

  • Fashion Slumber Party Insomniac Surprise Slurp SuperGuggi SuperPlastic Art Toy by Guggimon

    Guggimon Fashion Slumber Party Insomniac Surprise Slurp SuperGuggi SuperPlastic Art Toy by Guggimon

    Fashion Slumber Party Insomniac Surprise Slurp SuperGuggi SuperPlastic Art Toy by Guggimon Limited Edition Janky Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Modern Design Artist. 2022 Limited Run of 2000 SuperKranky Janky Superplastic Vinyl Art Toy Artwork Size 6x8

    $215.00

  • Jahbreaker Brightmare SuperJanky Designer Art Toy by SuperPlastic x Alex Pardee

    Alex Pardee Jahbreaker Brightmare SuperJanky Designer Art Toy by SuperPlastic x Alex Pardee

    Jahbreaker Brightmare SuperJanky Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Alex Pardee. 2021 8" Limited Run by Alex Pardee x Superplastic Horror Scary Fine Art Toy New in Box Exploring the Eerie and Eclectic with Alex Pardee's Jahbreaker Brightmare SuperJanky The Jahbreaker Brightmare SuperJanky is a formidable figure in the world of collectible vinyl art toys, epitomizing the cross-section where horror meets street pop art. Alex Pardee, an American artist known for his unique blend of brightly colored, often grotesque and horror-inspired artwork, collaborated with Superplastic in 2021 to create this limited run, 8-inch figure that fuses the playful and the petrifying in a way that resonates deeply with contemporary art enthusiasts. Alex Pardee: Bridging Art Genres and Aesthetic Boundaries Alex Pardee's foray into the art toy industry with the creation of Jahbreaker Brightmare represents a significant evolution of street pop art and graffiti artwork into three-dimensional forms. Known for his distinctive style that often incorporates elements of the absurd and macabre, Pardee's work is instantly recognizable. His fine art toys, like the Jahbreaker Brightmare, are no exception, serving as a physical manifestation of his vision that challenges and expands the boundaries of conventional street art. The Jahbreaker is a figure that stands out for its paradoxical design: a seemingly innocent form decorated with bright, polka-dot patterns that clash with the horror evoked by its exaggerated monstrous features. This juxtaposition is a hallmark of Pardee's approach to art, where horror elements are not hidden in shadows but are brought into the glaring light, dressed in vibrancy. It is a loud, unapologetic celebration of the bizarre and a commentary on the nature of fear and the unexpected places it can surface. Collectible Art Toys as a Medium of Street Pop Art Expression The emergence of art toys as a legitimate medium in the street pop art scene marks a significant shift in how art is consumed and appreciated. Collectible figures like the Jahbreaker Brightmare SuperJanky are not only admired for their aesthetic and craftsmanship but also for their ability to capture the essence of street art in a form that is both accessible and interactive. These objects transcend the static nature of two-dimensional works, inviting engagement and personal interpretation in ways that traditional graffiti artwork cannot. As a new in box item, the Jahbreaker retains a sense of untouched potential, a collectible that is both an art piece and a commodity, reflecting the dual nature of street art's underground roots and its contemporary mainstream appeal. Pardee's collaboration with Superplastic on this limited edition toy underscores the growing trend of street artists partnering with brands to reach wider audiences, while still maintaining the authenticity and edge that defines the spirit of street pop art. The Jahbreaker Brightmare SuperJanky by Alex Pardee is a compelling piece that stands at the intersection of horror, street pop art, and collectible culture. It embodies the tension between the playful and the terrifying, between commercial appeal and artistic integrity. This vinyl art toy is not only a testament to Pardee's vision but also to the evolving landscape of street art, where the canvas is no longer just a wall, but any object that can bear the weight of an artist's message.

    $256.00

  • Chomp- Phase 1 AP Artist Proof Art Toy by Sket-One

    Sket-One Chomp- Phase 1 AP Artist Proof Art Toy by Sket-One

    Chomp- Phase 1 AP Artist Proof Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Modern Artist Sket- One x Abominable Toys. AP Artist Proof 2022 Signed & Numbered Box/Figure Limited Edition of 100AP Artwork Size 6x5 New In Box. Includes Handmade Custom AP Base.  "Using over 30 paint masks for production and years of development, this is the most complicated figure we've made to date." -Abominable Toys

    $321.00

  • Chase MC Supersized Art Toy by Ron English

    Ron English- POPaganda Chase MC Supersized Art Toy by Ron English- POPaganda

    Chase Glitter Gold MC Supersized Grin Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy McSupersized Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Ron English- POPaganda. 2020 Signed New In Box Limited Edition. Chase Glitter Gold Variant Colorway. Ron English- POPaganda, 8 Inches Tall, Signed By Ron English- POPaganda, SFBI. The Chase Glitter Gold MC Supersized Grin represents a fusion of street pop art and graffiti artwork, a genre in which Ron English- POPaganda has been a defining figure. This limited edition vinyl art toy captures the essence of English's provocative and whimsical style. Released in 2020, each figure stands at 8 inches tall and is signed by the artist, making it a coveted piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike. This particular variant, the Chase Glitter Gold, adds a layer of luxury and exclusivity with its sparkling colorway, setting it apart from the standard editions. The glittering gold finish not only enhances the aesthetic value but also suggests commentary on the commercialization of art and culture—a recurring theme in English's work. The choice of gold, often associated with wealth and success, can be seen as a satirical nod to the artist's critique of consumerist values. Part of the SFBI (SuperFictionalBrandItems) line, this collectible is a tangible representation of English's influence on the art toy movement, which blurs the lines between commercial branding and artistic expression. The 'Grin' series, in particular, is renowned for juxtaposing iconic childhood figures with a distorted, almost carnivalesque smile, evoking a sense of nostalgia while simultaneously challenging viewers to reconsider the symbols of their youth. The MC Supersized figure, with its oversized grin and exaggerated features, symbolizes Ron English- POPaganda's subversive approach to familiar corporate mascots. By transforming these figures into high art, English invites discourse on the impact of brand imagery in our daily lives and how it can be celebrated and critiqued. This Chase Glitter Gold MC Supersized Grin is more than a toy; it is a piece of contemporary art that encapsulates the playful yet critical spirit of street pop and graffiti artwork. Collectors who acquire it are not only obtaining a piece of Ron English- POPaganda's storied career but are also engaging with the broader dialogue about the intersection of art, commerce, and society.

    $283.00

  • Sale -15% Space Man Richie Hand Finished HPM Art Toy by Alec Monopoly Brand

    Alec Monopoly Brand Space Man Richie Hand Finished HPM Art Toy by Alec Monopoly Brand

    Space Man Richie Hand Finished HPM Art Toy by Alec Monopoly Brand Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2023 Hand Painted Finish Limited Edition of 250 HPM Artwork Size 6x12 New In Box Stamped/Printed We are thrilled to present to the world the prodigious work of Alec Monopoly, as he unveils “Space Man Richie,” the inaugural Art Collectible meticulously crafted solely for his “Rags to Richie” NFT Community. This exquisitely constructed Art Figure epitomizes innovation and ingenuity, and is poised to revolutionize and expand the horizons of Phygital Art, a burgeoning genre that seamlessly blends the physical and digital realms. “Space Man Richie” draws inspiration from the much-celebrated and venerated character within the “Rags to Richie” universe. The "Legendary" Space Man Richie character has captured imaginations with its whimsical and adventurous persona. What makes this art figure truly stand out is the attention to detail, and the incorporation of signature elements from its lineage; it is embellished with the emblematic Rags to Richie logo, which is proudly stamped on the foot of the character. This seminal release marks an unprecedented convergence of Web3 and Blue Chip Art. Web3, or the decentralized web, represents the new era of internet technologies that are based on blockchain, while Blue Chip Art refers to high-value and esteemed artworks that are often considered safe investment bets. By bridging these domains, Alec Monopoly illustrates how innovative technologies can amalgamate with traditional art forms to create a new wave of collectibles that resonate across a diverse audience. To add another layer of depth and context to Space Man Richie, Alec Monopoly collaborated with the acclaimed Director An Le, who has curated an animated short film to introduce this character. Through captivating visuals and storytelling, An Le’s film serves as a gateway into the enthralling world of Space Man Richie, giving viewers an insight into the character’s origins, adventures, and what it symbolizes within the broader “Rags to Richie” universe. Furthermore, true to Alec Monopoly’s commitment to excellence and creativity, “Space Man Richie” is enclosed in an outer box that has been fastidiously designed by Alec himself. This box is not just a protective covering; it is a work of art in its own right. It pays tribute to one of the legends of the art world, Andy Warhol, and his celebrated Brillo Box. This inclusion adds a rich historical touch and serves as a homage to the art world's heritage. Additionally, it doubles as a complementary piece of art, which can be proudly displayed alongside the Space Man Richie figure, thereby elevating the aesthetic value of the entire ensemble. With the introduction of “Space Man Richie,” Alec Monopoly has deftly blended creativity, technology, and tradition to present a collectible that transcends boundaries. This piece is not just an art figure; it is a statement, a tribute, and a testament to the limitless possibilities of art in the modern era.

    $3,380.00 $2,873.00

  • 4th of July MC Supersized Art Toy by Ron English

    Ron English- POPaganda 4th of July MC Supersized Art Toy by Ron English- POPaganda

    4th of July MC Supersized Grin Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy McSupersized Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Ron English- POPaganda. 2019 Ron English- POPaganda, 8 Inches Tall, Signed By Ron English- POPaganda, SFBI. Displayed With Box

    $283.00

  • Separated- Black Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Separated- Black Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Separated- Black Open Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Graffiti Artist Kaws. 2021 Out Of Print Open Edition Size 7" Tall Separated (Black), Vinyl 7 87/100 × 6 3/10 × 7 9/100 in 20 × 16 × 18 cm The Intersection of Emotion and Street Art: KAWS' "Separated" in Black In the diverse realm of modern street pop art, "Separated" is a compelling work by the influential street graffiti artist KAWS. This black open edition vinyl art toy collectible, released in 2021, manifests a profound emotional depth rarely seen in the genre. The piece, measuring 7 inches tall, encapsulates a moment of poignant solitude, with the iconic Companion character in a vulnerable, seated posture, its face buried in its hands. This artwork, no longer in print and thereby increasing in rarity, is a testament to KAWS' ability to traverse the boundaries between mass-produced art toys and high art. It serves as a visual metaphor for the times, capturing the collective feeling of isolation that has permeated the public consciousness. This collectible embodies the silent struggle with the self, a theme that resonates deeply within the human psyche. It is a powerful piece within the lexicon of street pop and graffiti artwork. KAWS: A Maestro of Modern Melancholy KAWS, also known as Brian Donnelly, has long been recognized for his acute sense of the zeitgeist, and with "Separated" in black, he continues to showcase his adeptness at melding street art's accessibility with fine art's contemplative nature. The figure's black colorway accentuates its silhouette, lending the work an air of sophistication and gravitas. The starkness of the color serves to underline the introspection and sorrow inherent in the pose, inviting viewers to reflect on their personal experiences of separation or contemplation. "Separated" is not just an object of aesthetic value; it is a narrative piece that tells the story of the silent battles we face, the moments of introspection that are felt but often go unseen. KAWS has captured a universal experience, distilled it into a singular form, and, in doing so, has created a collectible that speaks volumes. Collectibility and Cultural Commentary As a collectible, "Separated" is highly coveted for its aesthetic and emotional appeal and commentary on the nature of street art and pop culture. Each piece, while uniform in production, is unique in the eyes of the collector, standing as a significant symbol of the era in which it was created. The vinyl's tactile nature, its form's visual impact, and its pose's emotional resonance all contribute to its status as a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of KAWS' work. The piece is a narrative in three dimensions, a sculpture that tells a story of universal human experiences, such as melancholy, contemplation, and the need for connection. It is a reflection on the state of contemporary society, a commentary that is at once personal and public, much like the nature of street art itself. "Separated" as a Mirror to the Soul "Separated" in black is more than a collectible; it is a mirror to the soul, a reflection of the times we live in and the emotions we navigate. In the world of street pop art and graffiti artwork, KAWS continues to lead with a vision that is at once reflective and revolutionary. This piece, in particular, stands as a beacon of modern art. This collectible is bound to endure as a significant representation of KAWS' artistic legacy and the emotional landscape of our times.

    $1,001.00

  • Philippines MC Supersized Art Toy by Ron English

    Ron English- POPaganda Philippines MC Supersized Art Toy by Ron English- POPaganda

    Philippines MC Supersized Grin Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy McSupersized Collectible Artwork by Pop Artist Ron English- POPaganda. 2020 Signed New In Box Limited Edition. Philippines Asian Country Variant Colorway. Ron English- POPaganda, 8 Inches Tall, Signed By Ron English- POPaganda, SFBI The "Philippines MC Supersized Grin Limited Edition" is a vinyl art toy that stands as a poignant symbol within street pop art and graffiti artwork. This collectible, crafted by the iconic pop artist Ron English- POPaganda, is a vibrant commentary on consumer culture, tailored explicitly in a colorway that pays homage to the Philippines. Released in 2020 as a signed, new-in-box limited edition, this piece stands 8 inches tall and is part of English's renowned SFBI (SuperFiction Brand Imagery) collection. Ron English- POPaganda's MC Supersized figure has become a staple in designer art toys, recognized for its satirical take on a fast-food mascot. The Philippines variant brings a unique cultural twist to this globally recognized character, adorned with the national colors and symbols of the Philippines, such as the sun and stars from the flag. This specific edition not only represents English's sharp critique of fast-food culture and its global reach but also reflects the nuances of national identity within the globalized world. The figure is meticulously signed by Ron English- POPaganda, adding a layer of authenticity and value for art collectors and enthusiasts. The signature is a direct connection to the artist, a testament to the piece's significance within English's body of work. Within the broader conversation of street pop art, the "Philippines MC Supersized Grin Limited Edition" vinyl toy exemplifies how the medium of art toys can become a canvas for critical discourse and artistic expression. Ron English- POPaganda utilizes the familiar and commercial to provoke thought, embedding complex ideas within the playful and accessible form of a toy. His work challenges the viewer to question the interplay between consumerism and culture, all the while delivering his message through the guise of humor and color. As such, English's work is not just a representation of street pop art aesthetics but a narrative device that speaks to the power of imagery in our daily lives. The "Philippines MC Supersized Grin" is a striking example of how the lines of art, commentary, and collectibility can intersect to produce pieces that are as thought-provoking as they are visually compelling.

    $283.00

  • Separated- Grey Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Separated- Grey Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Separated- Grey Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Kaws. 2021 Separated (Grey) Vinyl 7 87/100 × 6 3/10 × 7 9/100 in 20 × 16 × 18 cm Displayed with Box KAWS and the Ascendance of Street Pop Art The "Separated" vinyl art toy by KAWS is a remarkable piece that stands as a testament to the fusion of street art sensibilities with the collectible art toy market. KAWS, initially known for his provocative approach to street art, which involved reworking ads in bus shelters and phone booths with his iconic characters, has become a significant figure in the contemporary art world. His work often includes a series of characters that have become instantly recognizable and highly sought after by collectors and the general public alike. The artist known as KAWS, whose real name is Brian Donnelly, is a graduate of the School of Visual Arts in New York. He began his career as a graffiti artist on the streets of Jersey City and quickly gained notoriety for his provocative and humorous adaptations of popular advertisements. Over time, KAWS' work evolved from spray-painted murals to large-scale sculptures and collectible toys, bridging the gap between the underground graffiti world and fine art galleries' elite realm. KAWS' contributions to the world of art have been significant in merging commercialism with street culture, reflecting a unique blend termed "Street Pop Art." The Significance of 'Separated' The "Separated" collectible, released in 2021, continues KAWS' exploration of emotion and isolation. It features one of his central characters in a pose that suggests contemplation or sorrow, embodying the loneliness and separation prevalent in modern society. The character is presented in a monochromatic greyscale, a choice that enhances the sad theme of the piece. With this work, KAWS is selling a product and expressing contemporary sentiments, which has always been a cornerstone of Graffiti Artwork. The dimensions of "Separated" are 7 87/100 × 6 3/10 × 7 9/100 inches (approximately 20 × 16 × 18 cm), and the figure is often displayed alongside its box, which itself bears the artwork of KAWS, making the packaging an integral part of the art piece. The item was marketed as an open edition, meaning that rather than being released in a limited quantity, it was produced to meet demand, making KAWS' art more accessible to a broader audience. Collectibility and Impact on Pop Culture The collectibility of KAWS' work lies not only in the aesthetic appeal of his designs but also in the way they resonate with contemporary themes of connection and disconnection. As such, KAWS figures like "Separated" serve as art pieces and cultural artifacts that encapsulate the mood of an era. This particular piece is part of a broader trend in which street art has moved from the fringes into the center of popular culture, often carrying poignant social commentary. KAWS' vinyl art toys have become hot commodities in the collectibles market, with some editions selling out within minutes of release. The value of these pieces can be appreciated over time, making them not only a piece of art for display but also an investment. This trend has helped elevate the status of toys and street art, increasing their recognition as legitimate forms of art. KAWS in the Artistic Pantheon In terms of his place within the art world, KAWS occupies a unique position where his work is at the intersection of commercial and fine art. His crossover appeal is evident in his collaborations with major brands, musicians, and fashion lines, which have helped to disseminate his work far beyond traditional art spaces. Yet, he maintains a strong presence in art, with exhibitions in major museums and galleries worldwide. The "Separated" figure, especially, encapsulates KAWS' ability to communicate complex emotional states through simplified forms and gestures. The piece reflects the contemporary zeitgeist, addressing themes of isolation and vulnerability that are universal in the human experience. This universality, combined with a distinctive aesthetic, has allowed KAWS to transcend the world of Graffiti Artwork and Street Pop Art to become a globally recognized artist. KAWS' "Separated" is a vinyl art toy that represents much more than its physical form; it stands as a cultural symbol of the times, a commentary on the human condition, and an object of desire for art collectors and enthusiasts. Its release has further solidified KAWS' position as an artist who deftly navigates between various artistic spheres, profoundly impacting each.

    $1,001.00

  • Mad Happy Monk Grin Orange Art Toy by Ron English

    Ron English- POPaganda Mad Happy Monk Grin Orange Art Toy by Ron English- POPaganda

    Mad Happy Monk Grin- Orange Limited Edition Blacklight Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Graffiti Artist Ron English- POPaganda. 2019 Signed Limited Edition New In Box. Blacklight orange colorway of the Mad Happy Monk is 8 inches tall. Hand-signed by Ron

    $225.00

  • McFly Lava Art Toy by Joe Ledbetter

    Joe Ledbetter McFly Lava Art Toy by Joe Ledbetter

    Mcfly- Lava Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Modern Pop Culture Artist Joe Ledbetter. 2021 Lava Colorway Variant Officially Licensed Back To The Future figure! 5” Tall vinyl figure Limited Edition of 200 Produced by 3D Retro Sculpted by Dave Bondi The McFly-Lava Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy is a fusion of classic film iconography and modern design, brought to life by the creative mind of Joe Ledbetter, a contemporary pop culture artist. This unique art collectible is a "Lava Colorway Variant" of the original McFly design, inspired by the "Back to the Future" franchise. Standing 5 inches tall, this vinyl figure captures the essence of Marty McFly with a transformative twist, reimagined as a stylized fly with a vibrant color palette reminiscent of flowing lava. This limited edition collectible is steeped in the aesthetics of pop art, street art, and graffiti, showcasing a blend of bold colors and urban style that resonates with both art enthusiasts and film buffs. Limited to just 200 pieces, this figure is a sought-after item for its scarcity and uniqueness, making it a standout piece in any collection. Each unit is produced by 3D Retro, a company known for its quality art toys, ensuring that collectors receive a piece that is not only visually striking but also crafted to high standards. Sculpted by Dave Bondi, the McFly- Lava Vinyl Art Toy exhibits meticulous attention to detail. From the expressive eyes behind the character's shades to the playful positioning of its multiple arms, one of which clutches the iconic "Sports Almanac" from the movie, the piece exudes a sense of motion and personality. The pink hoverboard accessory adds another layer of authenticity and charm, appealing to those who appreciate the subtle references to its film origins. Joe Ledbetter's work often includes a whimsical twist on familiar subjects, and this McFly figure is no exception. It is a piece that captures the playful spirit of "Back to the Future" while also making a statement as a piece of modern art. The figure's 'Lava' theme adds a fiery backdrop to the nostalgic reference, making it a unique piece that both commemorates and reinvents the legacy of a beloved cinematic character.

    $184.00

  • Holiday Changbai Mountain- Brown Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Holiday Changbai Mountain- Brown Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Holiday Changbai Mountain- Brown Figure Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Modern Popular Artist Kaws. 2022 Open Edition Out of Print Sold Out Size 8.5" Stamped/Printed. Displayed With Box, Holiday Changbai Mountain features a Brown companion figure sitting down with a smaller companion in its lap. The KAWS Holiday Changbai Mountain figure measures 8.5 inches tall. KAWS' Holiday Changbai Mountain-Brown: A Sculptural Synthesis in Street Pop Art The Holiday Changbai Mountain-Brown figure by KAWS, released in 2022, is a significant vinyl art toy sculpture piece. As an open edition that has since sold out, this collectible stands at 8.5 inches and is part of a larger narrative that KAWS has developed through his work. Stamped and printed for authenticity, this figure portrays a more prominent Companion figure sitting with a smaller one in its lap, signifying themes of care and kinship that resonate deeply within Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork. This collectible's rich brown tone emphasizes the sculpture's contours, creating a striking visual impact. The seated posture and the interaction between the two figures suggest a moment of reflection or comfort, themes often explored in KAWS' work. The Holiday Changbai Mountain-Brown figure is more than a decorative piece; it is a work of art that stands as a testament to the expressive power of KAWS characters within the street pop art genre. The Cultural Resonance of KAWS' Collectible Sculptures KAWS' Holiday Changbai Mountain-Brown figure is a testament to the artist's signature style and speaks to the broader cultural resonance of his work. The collectible is part of a nuanced discourse that bridges the gap between accessible art and high-end collectibles, embodying the democratizing spirit of street art while catering to the collectible toy market. With its silent yet expressive demeanor, the brown Companion figure has become a symbol within the street pop art movement, representing the anonymity and universality of the urban experience. Displayed with its box, the collectible's presentation is integral to its identity as a piece of modern pop art. The packaging serves as a protective casing and as part of the artwork's narrative, suggesting a dialogue between the art itself and the commercial context in which it exists. KAWS' work, particularly this figure, exemplifies the intersection of art, commerce, and collectible culture that has come to define the contemporary art toy movement. KAWS and the Evolution of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork The sold-out status of the Holiday Changbai Mountain-Brown figure highlights the desirability and impact of KAWS' work in the current art landscape. KAWS has propelled the art toy from a niche collectible to a significant player in the art market, influencing perceptions of street art's value and collectibility. The Companion figure, a recurring motif in KAWS' work, has become an icon of street pop art, embodying the genre's focus on bold visuals and urban culture. As street pop art continues evolving, KAWS' Holiday Changbai Mountain-Brown figure is a hallmark of this transformation. It captures the essence of graffiti artwork's initial subversive spirit and its journey into the mainstream art world. With its understated yet powerful presence, this figure reflects the nuanced ways in which street pop art can communicate complex emotional and social narratives, further solidifying KAWS' position as a pivotal figure in modern popular art.

    $1,001.00

  • Azure Ailurophile SuperJanky Art Toy by Junko Mizuno x SuperPlastic

    Junko Mizuno Azure Ailurophile SuperJanky Art Toy by Junko Mizuno x SuperPlastic

    Azure Ailurophile SuperJanky Limited Edition Superplastic Janky Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Modern Design Artist Junko Mizuno. 2021 New In Box Limited Run SuperJanky Janky Superplastic Vinyl Art Toy. Legendary manga artist Junko Mizuno's "Azure Ailurophile" SuperJanky is 8-inches.

    $256.00

Vinyl Art Toy Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

The Emergence of Vinyl Art Toys in Contemporary Art

Vinyl Art Toys have burgeoned into the contemporary art scene, establishing a novel platform for expressing pop culture and street aesthetics. Initially perceived as mere playthings, these objects have transcended their status to become significant artifacts within the domains of Pop Art, Street Art, and Graffiti Artwork. Artists and designers have adopted vinyl as a medium to bring the rebellious spirit and bold visuals from the streets into a tangible form, often infusing these toys with a sense of irony, satire, and a commentary on consumer culture. The inception of Vinyl Art Toys marked a shift in artistic paradigms, challenging traditional notions of what constitutes art. These toys, with their roots in the commercial and the mundane, have been transformed through the artistic process into coveted collectibles. The movement gained momentum in the late 20th century as artists began to recognize the potential of vinyl toys to serve as canvases for their work. This shift coincided with the rise of urban street culture, where the ethos of accessibility and subversion found a natural ally in the design and production of Vinyl Art Toys. Vinyl art or designer toys are collectible figurines made of vinyl or other materials. Artists typically design and produce them in limited quantities, often with unique or highly detailed designs that appeal to collectors. Vinyl art toys have their roots in the underground art scene of the 1990s when artists began producing small-run sculptures and figures that blended pop culture references with original designs. Since then, the genre has grown in popularity and complexity, with many artists and companies specializing in producing vinyl art toys. Some popular vinyl art toy brands include Kidrobot, Medicom Toy, and Funko, and many artists have gained fame and recognition for their work in the medium. Collectors often display their vinyl art toys in elaborate setups or dioramas, and the toys can range in size from just a few inches to several feet tall.

The intersection of Vinyl Art Toys with Street Pop Art and Graffiti

The intersection of Vinyl Art Toys with Street Pop Art and Graffiti has been particularly impactful, opening up new avenues for artists to reach audiences. By appropriating the visual language of street art—its bold lines, vivid colors, and graphic iconography—artists have endowed these toys with a new aesthetic value. Street artists, traditionally accustomed to working on walls and public spaces, have embraced the opportunity to create three-dimensional works that can interact with viewers on a personal level. These toys often represent an artist's more extensive work, making art accessible to those who might not frequent galleries or museums. Moreover, vinyl's portable and durable nature has allowed for the dissemination of street art beyond its geographic confines, enabling these works to travel and be experienced globally. This aspect has been crucial in increasing street art's popularity and democratizing how art is viewed and collected. Vinyl art toys have become increasingly popular, with collectors and fans worldwide seeking out the latest releases and rarest designs. Some of the most sought-after vinyl art toys can command high prices on the secondary market, with limited-edition runs and collaborations often being the most valuable. One reason vinyl art toys are popular is their unique and eye-catching designs. Many artists use the medium to explore themes and motifs that may be impossible with other materials, creating visually striking and conceptually exciting figures. Vinyl art toys can also be customized or painted by individual artists or fans, adding a layer of personalization and creativity to the hobby. Another factor in the rise of vinyl art toys is their collectability. Limited edition runs and unique collaborations can create a sense of exclusivity and urgency among collectors, driving demand and increasing the value of individual pieces. Many vinyl art toy collectors participate in online forums, social media groups, and conventions to connect with other fans and exchange tips, advice, and information about upcoming releases. Vinyl art toys come in various styles, from cute and whimsical to dark and edgy, and often draw inspiration from popular culture, fashion, and street art. Some designers and companies collaborate with famous brands, artists, or characters, creating limited edition or one-of-a-kind pieces that can become highly sought-after among collectors. 

Vinyl Art Toys as a Platform for Cultural Commentary

Vinyl Art Toys have become a platform for cultural commentary, allowing artists to explore and critique various aspects of society. The playful nature of toys juxtaposed with serious themes often found in street art creates a powerful contrast that can provoke thought and discussion. Whether addressing issues of consumerism, politics, or social justice, artists utilize the innocuous form of the toy to subvert expectations and challenge viewers to engage with the underlying messages. In an age dominated by digital media, Vinyl Art Toys stand out as physical objects that can be owned, displayed, and interacted with, offering a counterpoint to the transient nature of digital art forms. They encapsulate the DIY spirit of street art, with many artists involved in the entire process, from concept to production. This hands-on approach ensures that each piece retains a sense of individuality and authenticity, critical attributes valued in both the art toy and street art communities. The production process of vinyl art toys typically involves creating a sculpt or model of the design, which is then used to create a mold. The mold is then filled with liquid vinyl, which hardens to create the final product. Some vinyl art toys also include additional features, such as articulation or accessories, that can increase their appeal to collectors. In addition to their artistic and collectible value, vinyl art toys can also have social and cultural significance. Some artists and designers use vinyl art toys to comment on or critique social issues or celebrate aspects of their own identity or community. For example, some vinyl art toys celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, while others explore themes of mental health, environmentalism, or political activism. Vinyl art toys have become a global phenomenon that bridges art, design, and pop culture, inspiring creativity and passion among collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. Whether displayed on a shelf, used in a diorama, or customized to reflect a personal vision, vinyl art toys offer a unique and exciting way to explore contemporary art and design boundaries.

Collectibility and the Future of Vinyl Art Toys

The collectibility of Vinyl Art Toys has surged, with enthusiasts and collectors often waiting in long lines or participating in online drops for limited edition releases. This phenomenon has spawned a vibrant secondary market, with rare pieces fetching high prices at auction. The value of these toys extends beyond their material worth, representing a slice of the cultural zeitgeist and often serving as a physical connection to the artist who created them. As the art world continues to evolve, Vinyl Art Toys are poised to play an increasingly significant role. They offer a unique intersection of art and commerce, individual expression and mass production, street culture, and mainstream acceptance. The future of these toys is likely to see further collaborations between artists, toy companies, and cultural institutions, expanding the reach and significance of this dynamic art form. In essence, Vinyl Art Toys represent the ongoing dynamism of art, its ability to adapt, and its relentless pursuit of new forms of expression. They embody the spirit of Street Pop Art and Graffiti Artwork, encapsulating the narratives and aesthetics of these movements in a compact, collectible format. As the appreciation for Vinyl Art Toys grows, so does the recognition of their place in the broader tapestry of contemporary art.
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