DESIGNER TOY

Astronocchio - Unpainted Red

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About this Artist

I’ve been using computers to make things for quite some time now, since the first 8-bit drawing programs, to the beginnings of the internet and gaming industries and now the amazing things that are being done with ultra fast processing and new input devices. Many times the projects that I work on involve the creative application of technology. I like doing all kinds of art, but particularly sculpture – digital or traditional. I make elaborate, complex structures out of resin. Some of them glow in the dark and look like little galaxies. It is a completely self-indulgent obsession with process. But they are really cool. Occasionally people let me show my art, which is the highest compliment. I guess I’m a bit of a philosophy geek, but my memory is too bad to be a good one. Ideas, however, get me excited. I’m a person who is constantly coming up with ideas. HERE is an example of a groundbreaking mobile app. Go ahead, steal it. MAKE IT! Oh wait, someone probably is already… I love it when a group of people can come together and collectively This profile is a mix of all designer toys made by the artists. We may reorganize this profile in the future and an artists that creates their own toys would have a separate manufacturer profile. DKE Toys is a renowned American company specializing in designer toys, collectibles, and limited-edition art pieces. Founded in 2002, DKE Toys has become a key player in the designer toy scene, known for its unique collaborations with artists, custom toys, and pop culture-inspired releases. The company has developed a reputation for creating high-quality, highly collectible figures that often blend urban art, pop culture references, and nostalgic themes. DKE Toys works with a diverse roster of artists and designers to create limited-run figures that often reflect a blend of pop culture, street art, and fine art. Artists involved in DKE releases include well-known names in the designer toy world, such as Frank Kozik, Eric So, Luke Chueh, and many others.

Production Details

  • Released date Jul 25, 2014
  • Retail Price $65.00
  • Height 5.00"
  • Width n/a
  • Edition 25
  • Ratio n/a