toy saves children
an upcoming initiative (Dec 12-24th@gallery LeLe) to help raise funds for Save The Children Japan features the Deko-Boko Boys (designed by Devilrobots + produced by Furi Furi Company) being customized by a host of "celebrity artists" [via VinylAbuse]
"Artist from all over the world play with (or you can say customize) toys that were gathered up from variety of sources. We will try try to spread the "charm of toy" and "interest to the charity action" to as many people as we can through the exhibitions and auctions of these one and only toys. Through this Toy Saves Children, we will model "what creators can do for children" [via] = admirable intentions indeed. makes you/me think where all these toys we hoard/covert could be "used for" sometimes, IMHO. personal gratification or beyond self?
(above-image-left is a tokidoki.it done in Aug 2005 and not involved with the current show mentioned above)
Toys Saves Children was planned and developed by the Furi Furi Company
"Artist from all over the world play with (or you can say customize) toys that were gathered up from variety of sources. We will try try to spread the "charm of toy" and "interest to the charity action" to as many people as we can through the exhibitions and auctions of these one and only toys. Through this Toy Saves Children, we will model "what creators can do for children" [via] = admirable intentions indeed. makes you/me think where all these toys we hoard/covert could be "used for" sometimes, IMHO. personal gratification or beyond self?
(above-image-left is a tokidoki.it done in Aug 2005 and not involved with the current show mentioned above)
Toys Saves Children was planned and developed by the Furi Furi Company