Event: Iron Man collARTible Expo by Hot Toys @ Miramar Shopping Centre, HK (April 22-May 9)
Hot Toys presents the first of it's kind "Iron Man collARTible Expo" in Hong Kong ~ featuring life-sized War Machine and Mark III statues, the full-range of Iron Man collectible figures, as well as customed 1/6th-scaled Iron Man Mark III action figures from a host of invited artists from U.S., Japan, Korea and Hong Kong! CLICK THRU for the full event press text, as well as a preview of amazing eye-popping Iron-Man-customs (which I'd managed to scour from the www) from Winson Ma, Ultraman Fong and Kenny Wong!
The Iron Man CollARTible Expo is launched in tandem with the Iron Man 2 movie launch, and happens at Miramar Shopping Centre in Hong Kong from April 22nd thru to May 9th 2010. Needless to say, I wish I could be there... *man-sigh*
[Custom by Kenny Wong / Images via]
PRESS: First-of-its-kind Iron Man collARTible Expo in HK!
Iron Man 2 is coming to Hong Kong next week!
Beloved by millions of fans all over the world, this iconic superhero is expected to bring us an “Iron Man wave” in the weeks to go! To catch this exciting moment, Hot Toys is very proud to present the first-of-its-kind Iron Man CollARTible Expo at Miramar Shopping Centre in Hong Kong from April 22 – May 9, in line with the movie launch.
At the exhibition, the first-of-its-kind life-size War Machine statue will be proudly unveiled! What’s more, Hot Toys’ full-range Iron Man collectible figures series will be showcased together for the first time! To add to this event more creative elements, Hot Toys has invited a total of over twenty distinguished artists from the U.S., Japan, Korea and Hong Kong to customize their own thematic projects on Hot Toys’ Iron Man Mark III collectible figure!
The list of leading international designers, to name but a few, include the 3D key artists Mr Anthony Mestas, Mr Bernardo Esquivel, Mr Heath Hammond and Mr Jesse Lincoln from Sideshow Collectibles, Japanese designers Mr Peiper and Mr Kaz, Korean painter Lalla, celebrated designers from Hong Kong including Mr Elphonso Lam, Mr Eric So, Mr Kenny Wong, Mr William Tsang, Mr Winson Ma and many more.
Hot Toys and Iron Man fans, come to join us for this creative, artistic and marvelous event in Hong Kong! Or stay tuned on our Facebook page for the most updated daily news starting from today!
Source: Hot Toys Facebook
[7 x images in slideshow above / CLICK for full-screen viewing]
[ULTRA IRON MAN custom by Ultraman Fong / more WIP-images via]
CHINESE TEXT FOR REFERENCE:
Hot Toys x 鐵甲奇俠.熱.創.展
Hot Toys x Iron Man CollARTible Expo
地點:尖沙咀 美麗華商場 地下及 B1 大堂
日期:2010 年 4月22日 ( 4pm起 ) 至 5月9日
開放時間:11am - 11pm
展覽除了展出一系列Hot Toys出品的鐵甲奇俠 1:6 珍藏人偶外,
還首次展出前所未見《 鐵甲奇俠2 》
大受歡迎角色War Machine的 1:1 6呎雕像,
Hot Toys 更榮幸邀得超過20位來自美國、日本、韓國及
本地熱愛Figure的著名設計師,
創製出別出心裁的 1:6 鐵甲奇俠珍藏人偶作品!