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Chris Brown x Ron English DUM ENGLISH Launch Recap @ Cory Helford Gallery

3 weeks agoDesign18 comments5362 Views
In a seemingly unlikely collaboration, Chris Brown of Grammy Award-winning pop music fame and artist Ron English linked up for a collaborative "DUM ENGLISH" limited edition toy launch yesterday. Hosted by LA's Toy Art Gallery, the two artists joined forces to celebrate the...

Ron English x Made by Monsters “Smiley Grin” Piggy Bank

October 2, 2010Design16 comments81 Views
Ron English and Made by Monsters create a commemorative "Smiley Grin" piggy back as part of a further product roll-out for English's recent Status Factory exhibition . The 4 inch vinyl piggy bank features a similar aesthetic to some previous Ron English and Made by Monsters...

Ron English x Made by Monsters Telegrinnies Series 2

September 23, 2010Design13 comments18 Views
After having the JP editions previewed at this year's SDCC, Ron English and Made by Monsters release their Telegrinnies series 2 collection. The batch includes two figures in Shocking Green and Electric Blue. Coming in a set, series 2 will be limited to 150 pieces globally...

Ron English x Made by Monsters T-Rex Barney Grin

July 15, 2010Design33 comments57 Views
Made by Monsters and Ron English team-up once again in a continuation of Ron English' "Grin" series. This time around, the popular children's character Barney is the focus of a re-appropriation. The figure measures in at 10" and the release of this colorway will be joined by...

Ron English x Made By Monsters “Japan Edition” Lucy Exposed Toy

January 18, 2010Uncategorized4 comments66 Views
For those of you who missed out on the OG version of the Lucy Exposed figure, Made By Monsters announces its special Japanese version of Ron English's "Lucy Exposed." This new version is set to drop on January 20th, 2010, standing 8" tall and limited to only 100 units...

Ron English x Made By Monsters Pop Art Series Lucy Exposed Toy

December 16, 2009Uncategorized20 comments209 Views
The work of Ron English has always walked along a pop culture path as the American artist has offered much of his commentary through the medium of art. Following a number of successful releases in the past including the Grin with Made By Monsters, the Charlie Brown theme...

Ron English x Made by Monsters Lucy Exposed Vinyl Preview

November 18, 2009Uncategorized61 comments93 Views
Following up on its previous Grin vinyl toy, Made by Monsters and Ron English are prepping for this awesome Christmas release of the Lucy figure to complete the series. Here is a sneak peek of Lucy in her undies! Stayed tuned for further updates and details as a release date...

Chapel of Dawn x Ron English x Made by Monsters “Massive Grin”

May 6, 2009Uncategorized38 comments9 Views
Chapel of Dawn together with Ron English and Made by Monsters have given new life to the popular Grin vinyl as they super-size it into the version seen here. No details were given in regards to if and when the "Massive Grin" will release but much like the 4 Foot Companion...

Ron English x Made by Monsters “Grin” Japan Exclusive

April 30, 2009Uncategorized15 comments65 Views
Having been one of Made By Monsters' most popular figures to date, the Ron English co-released toy looks to continue on its success with a new make-up swapping out previous versions in blue/pink and yellow/black in favor of a new orange/black colorway. The toy's release date...

Johnny Ace Studio x Made by Monsters “GID” FrankenFink

April 28, 2009Uncategorized8 comments10 Views
The third and final piece to the Johnny Ace Studio x Made by Monsters FrankenFink readies itself for an early May release. The vinyl will release in a glow-in-the-dark version and mimics the same intricate details of the previous black and color versions. The limited run of...

CHAPEL OF DAWN x Made by Monsters x Ron English “Grin” Toy

March 16, 2009Uncategorized20 comments29 Views
Re-interpreting the iconic cartoon character Charlie Brown, the original Made by Monsters x Ron English "Grin" toy released a few months back. However, with SILLY THING's CHAPEL OF DAWN joining the picture, a new colorway is set to drop early next month. With a colorway more...

Chapel of Dawn x Ron English x Made by Monsters “Grin Evil Charlie Brown” Vinyl

March 12, 2009Uncategorized32 comments49 Views
Chapel of Dawn work up a new version of Ron English's popular Grin Evil Charlie Brown vinyl. The Made by Monsters-produced toy will feature a colorway reflecting the original Charlie Brown outfit colors mixed in with trademark Ron English rendering. Although this is just a...

Grin by Ron English Exhibition

January 13, 2009Uncategorized22 comments47 Views
As a leading "popagandist" artist, Ron English's approach to art has often embodied a tongue in check mentality with a strong underlying social message. In one of his latest exhibitions, the artist takes over the newly opened Garageworks Gallery in Hong Kong which serves...

Johnny Ace Studio x Made by Monsters “BlackOut” FrankenFink

December 29, 2008Uncategorized12 comments21 Views
Coming on the heels of the original color-version of the FrankenFink between Johnny Ace Studio and Made by Monsters, another ultra-limited 50 piece release is slated. The "BlackOut" version features the same figure albeit in total black form. To round off 2008, the...

Johnny Ace Studio x Made by Monsters Franken Fink

August 11, 2008Uncategorized4 comments228 Views
Made by Monsters has seen their latest toy endeavor come to fruition in the form of Franken Fink. Created by Johnny Ace Studio, the 18" tall Franken Fink vinyl features numerous details with custom airbrush work done by both Johnny Ace and Kali. The release date for the 100...