japanese customed helmets for the vader project @ star wars celebration japan (july 19-21)
The VADER PROJECT has come to Japan [tagged] and HERE are a selection of customed 1:1-Vader Helmets by 13 Japanese-artists - courtesy of Bonnie Burton who snapped & blogs about the event on Starwarsblog - including a chat with curator Dov Kelemer. [More images including new Western-artists' work via Starwarsblog-flickr] ... Over 100 customed-helmets for The Vader Project [WHAT IS] will be on display July 19-21, 2008 at Star Wars Celebration Japan @ Makuhari-Messe in Chiba just outside Tokyo to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Star Wars.
"Join the Happy Side" by Yoko d'Holbachie
"R.I.P. DBAS" by Usugrow
"Paradise" by DEVILROBOTS
"Darth Banana" by Mad Barbarians / "Work Vader" by RealxHead: Mori Katsura
Untitled by Bounty Hunter / Untitled by Gargamel
Untitled by Secret Base
Untitled by T9G
"The Best Gift in the Galaxy" by CHINO / "Untitled" by Itokin Park
"GLooMY SIDe" by Mori Chack / Untitled by Dehara
[all info / images photographed by Bonnie Burton and are used with kind permission]
