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Mini Egg Attack

In the department of figurines with imposing faces, Funko Pop has established itself as an undisputed master ... but not undeniable. Indeed, in recent years, the company Beast Kingdom has offered 3...

Batman : An Animated Life

Batman Begins We are in 1992. The five broadcasts its last show before dying live, the Super Nintendo arrives in Europe, Sharon Stone panics the box office in Basic Instinct while Whitney Houston ...

Elephant with Bomb by Banksy, exceptional work for exceptional animal

Proboscidean mammals (with a trunk), elephants are thus named from the Latin Elephantus, a word itself taken from the Greek to mean "ivory". Divided into two distinct genera, African elephants and ...

The crazy rise of Be@rbrick

Medicom is a Japanese company specializing in the creation of figurines and derivative products. They develop numerous iconic international licenses (from StarWars to the Rolling Stones), collabora...

Grendizer : The Man Who Fell to Earth

 We are in 1975. The Mecha (abbreviation of Mechanics) are already installed (thanks to Astroboy and Tetsujin 28-Go) on television, Great Mazinger has been succeeding Mazinger Z for just a year, bu...

The secret of the unicorn

There are hundreds of legendary creatures. From cyclops to centaurs, including Charybdis and Scylla or even the minotaur, there are all sizes, all colors and all persuasions. However, if there is o...

Pokémon

One day I will be the best trainer I will fight without respite I will do everything to be victorious and win the defeat I will go through the earth ... Oh ... you are already there, so begin.

Out of the box

In all art there is not only the work itself. There is everything around it, communication, credits, packaging, in short, so many things related to the work that finish giving it visibility. Let us...

HR Giger : In space no one can hear you dream

Curious country than Switzerland. From an unassailable political and military neutrality, she has seen the birth of Henri De, Zep, Stephan Eicher and even the sublime Ursula Andress who, emerging f...

Pop Porn

Today is the new version of "A Wood Awakening". The perfect opportunity to talk about buttocks, sex and nasherries in the middle of the Toy Design.

Coloring Book : A good way to see life on the colored side

As a child, you must have done a lot of manual activities, salt dough, painting, cutting, plaster, sticker, lego, and so on. Enough to ruin the cleanliness of your home and your clothes in a few mi...

Gorillas in the myth

Do you know 2D, Murdoc Niccals, Russel Hobbs and Noodle? Perhaps. Have you ever crossed paths with them? Surely never. And for good reason, they are only virtual and are the 4 members of the Gorill...

Junko mizuno: women, tales and toys

Junko Mizuno is a Japanese artist who was born in 1973. Before focusing on toy design it is advisable to dwell a little on his first productions, namely comics! Like a punk Walt Disney, she will r...

Interwiew with Lucas Beaufort

On the occasion of the release of our new Artoyz Originals figurine in collaboration with Lucas Beaufort, we gave him a virtual rendezvous to discuss art, skate, cinema ...

Reveal of the new Artoyz Original X Lucas Beaufort figure

There are invitations whose refusal is impossible or almost impossible. Whether it is a letter from Hogwarts, a contract from Don Corleone or, in my specific case, a CDI as a web editor at Artoyz (...

Punk is not Dead, Daft Punk is.

A bluish sky, a yellowish desert, a date, and two characters. The camera is on the shoulder. Not a sound, just that of the wind. Our two heroes are walking. One is in front with a decided step, the...

Super Street Painter 2 : Banksy Edition

Street art is an artistic movement whose first drafts can be seen in the 1960s, whether with the performances of Yves Klein or the graffiti of Basquiat and his friends under the SAMO pseudonym. But...

Mecha : A History of Robots

"Mecha" is a term designating a science fiction universe in which characters using or being robotic armor are staged. By abuse of language, Mecha will remain the term for designer said armor. For a...

Léo Caillard: Between tradition and modernity.

Leo Caillard is a 36 year old French artist. Arriving in the booming digital art world, he will use these emerging and then emerged technologies to indulge his primary passion, diversion. If there ...

Jason Freeny : anatomy of a work

Anatomy is, according to the Cambridge dictionary, the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged. Whether it is in natural sciences during your schooling, coming across a diagram ...

From Astro Boy to Astro Toy

Astro Boy is the work of one man: Osamu Tezuka. Renowned Mangaka, he will be a prolific author between 1946 and 1989 with no less than 700 works on the counter including Kimba The White Lion (which...

Taschen: Which book is for you?

Summary : I / AND TASCHEN DEVINT TASCHEN II / Buying Guide A / I like cinema B / I want to know everything about art and her story C / I want to explore the different types of alternative ...