Art Fair PH | Playtime Paradiso

Playtime Paradiso is Tyang Karyel’s latest project, and her first seen in the public scene outside the local galleries that featured her over the years. She has built a portfolio ranging from small installations participating in group shows to elaborate set ups like painting a house gate that depicts you being transported into another world. Clearly, Tyang Karyel continues to envolve and bring “fun” in art influenced by her youth and other Filipino-related popular culture things from the eras of 80s & 90s that defines her artistry, which is the reason why she’s one of the 10 artists at Art Fair Philippines 2022!

APCC Manila 2015: Pokket Vampire & Live Toy Design!

09.19.2015 – Besides launching ‘The Crystal Key’ during Asia Pop Comicon’s ‘Media Day’, J★RYU has another surprise that can be found in this event. He also launches a teaser for his next project, which would eventually his new Art Toy. He mostly spent the day at the Guest Area meeting new faces and introducing the Art Collectible or namely the Vinyl Toy few have seen by mainstream aside from the ever growing popularity of the Funko Pop. But the Pokket Vampire is new for you to see…

Star Wars Visual Artist: Ralph McQuarrie Remembered. (1929-2012)

03.04.2012 – We would like to give a moment of silence and tribute to the man who conceptualized the look of the original Star Wars Trilogy. Ralph McQuarrie past away today (March 3, 2012 US Timezone) at the age of 82 is known for his work with one of the greatest science fiction series ever known in Star Wars.

McQuarrie’s work is unnoticed and most acclaimed for designing many of the characters, including Darth Vader and Chewbacca. His works will forever be remembered that made a leap from artwork to merchandise such as action figures released by Hasbro.