Madrid based artist, The Criaturas, sent over
some info on the latest release titled "El Jardin de las Criaturas" (The
cutest garden ever). Created on a 15cm wood base, with the tallest piece measuring 15cm as well, this unique art piece, features simple shapes with bold colors. The base is natural wood, while the rest of the piece is hand made, representing a cute little garden of colorful little creatures. Priced at 55 Euros(~$64), "El Jarin de las Criaturas" is on sale now. Be sure to follow The Criaturas through their website and on Facebook.
From November 22, 2014 until November 29th, 2014, Art Toy Gama Collective presents "The Truth About Pinocchio" at the GKo Art Gallery in Tolosa, Spain. This week long exhibition features works from artists all around the world, influenced by the classic Disney character Pinocchio. The exhibition coincides with the International Puppet Festival ("Titirijai 2014"), which seems a fitting time, considering the art is influenced by one of the most famous puppets in the world. Here are just a few examples of both 2D and 3D representations of what is going to be in the Exhibition, but everyone should head on over to the Art Toy Gama Collective Facebook page and check out all of the other pieces.
Some info about Art Toy Gama Collective:
As promoter
of the Exhibition is one emerging Collective born with the purpose of
promoting the artistic movement of the Art Toys in all its aspects: Art Toy Gama Collective. A group of artists, with different backgrounds and
professional experiences, all Spanish speakers from Spain, Chile,
Colombia and Argentina, and linked to the Movement or tendency in
contemporary design based in Artwith Toys – Antu, Judas Arrieta, Artefacto Inc., La Maison de Mageritdoll and César Zanardi. With the ambition of celebrate and participate Artistic Projects - and other activities - associated with Art Toys and with the intention of getting involved with international artists.”
Madrid based artist The Criaturas, aka Javier Romero, is opening a pre-sale for his latest resin creation: "Brothers, Punk Edition". The Punk Brothers are "unique, inseparable" and will make a great piece for any room. Limited to 100 pieces worldwide, each "Punk" inspired piece is signed and number. 100% hand-made and hand-painted, the Brothers piece stands at 22cm (~8.7 inches). Each "Brothers" piece is priced at 75 Euros plus shipping (~$96) and for a limited time, will include an adorable criatura for free. Pre-Sale opens on October 29, 2014 on the Criatura website.
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