Count Mickey

Born in the late 70's, In the outskirts of Lost Angeles. At the age of 10yrs was fascinated with graffiti that was in his surroundings growing up. His style was influenced by graffiti and because of it, he learned thought outside the box, bend and distort the letters and characters. Video Games and Cartoons were a heavy influence as well. From drawing Transformers to Mario Bros. In his teens discovered the Anime section at the local video store. Liking the vivid colors, very unique characters and stories, he took some of the anime elements and applied them to his art. Now taking art on different mediums, canvas painting with airbrush and paint brushes, digital painting with a graphic tablet, sculpting, spray paint and the list will go on. His is style of art is described as Dark, Vivid, Cybernetic/Electronic, Fantasy and sometimes Cute or like someone once said," it's like a distortion of life." It?s like art with a Bi-Polar disorder with no remedy in sight. Mickey Mouse has been a significant figure in the designer toy world, inspiring numerous art toy collaborations that reinterpret the beloved Disney character in unique and artistic ways. These collectibles range from stylized vinyl figures to high-end sculptures, blending pop culture nostalgia with contemporary art and streetwear influences. Medicom Toy has produced multiple Mickey Mouse-themed BE@RBRICK figures, featuring classic, modern, and experimental designs. These range from vintage black-and-white Mickey to collaborations with streetwear brands like BAPE and fragment design. In collaboration with Disney, street artist KAWS created a now-iconic Companion Mickey, which reimagines Mickey Mouse in his signature “X” eyes and slouched posture, giving the character a melancholic and deconstructed look. Various artists, including Ron English and Sket One, have produced unofficial Mickey-inspired art toys that offer satirical, surreal, or edgy interpretations of the classic Disney icon.