a novelty choking hazard

Tag Archives: teddy-bears

Hydro74

Hydro74, Dunny #2, 2007 Another provocative excursion from the basic teddy bear template. Hydro74 appears to be a skateboard-emblazoning vector graphics artist with a bit of a thing for skulls, and this is one of a number of speculative designs … more…

Posted in design | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Hoamless bear, reconsidered

Posted in Social Studies, The Void | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Homeless bear, Sydenham

Homeless Bear, Sydenham, 2007

Posted in internal, photography | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Mattia Biagi – Black Tar Works

More cuddly toy abuse by them Evil Contemporary So-Called Artists: Biagi’s idea of the TAR collection was born during a visit to the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Entranced by the texture of the mysterious tar bubbling up … more…

Posted in art | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Kent Rogowski’s Inside Out Bears

Kent Rogowski, Bear 36, 2006 What happens when you take such a beloved and iconic toy and transform it by literally turning it inside out? “I think you create a simple and surprising conflict between what we like to think … more…

Posted in art, photography | Tagged , , | 1 Comment