Robotars by Jomike Tejido: Resin Toy & Online Game
From architect and part-time visual artist Jomike Tejido comes a new resin toy project dubbed ROBOTARS. The Robotars toy project started as a papercraft toy in 2008 and now it is slated for a launch as a resin toy in Fresh Manila when it re-opens in 2010. Activities include customs on the Robotars figure by a group of 10 Filipino visual artists, as well as the a limited release of 100 hand-painted Robotars resin figures in blind boxes (which will include the aforementioned 10 customs randomly packed). Stay tuned for updates!
CLICK THRU for more information about the product and it's origins, as well as check out www.jmtejido.com/robotars ~ where currently the online trial version of the Robotars game is up and running. All you need to do is to complete the task of gathering all Sitsiryums, and get free downloadable Robotars wallpapers.
ABOUT THE PRODUCT:
Robotars: Robotic tarsiers are designer toys with an advocacy to the environment. Its head can split open and you can put soil and plant seeds on its head as a desktop plant. This can encourage children to enjoy nature, and also an alternative display for adults. His hands and hold pens and you can clip a photo or drawing on its tail clip.
ABOUT ROBOTARS:
The robotic tarsier or Robotar is created by Dr. Honeyjar and his son Pulot in a future land called Sitsiryum Island. They were invaded by evil the Robo-Kaiju, that made kaiju monsters out of the peaceful creatures of the island. That is why Robotars was invented. Initially programmed to destroy, Robotars learns to love, and starts to replant flowers to make Sitsiryum island beautiful once more.