Bizarre blends and mash-ups created out of Stephen Ives’ mind, Strange Toy Remixes are fantastical, creative and some border on grotesque. From the reinvention of the face Mr. Potato Head into Saddam Hussein to the epic comic rewriting of the story of Pooh Bear to Ives’ own line of Lego prostitutes, Ives’ inversion of cultural […]

There’s something about these sculptures that make you smile. The bright colors, the playfulness…they remind me of a childhood experiment gone right. It’s not hard to imagine a little Nick van Woert up to no good is his bedroom melting candles and dripping hot wax over his action figures or his mom’s plaster sculptures. Or […]