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Tuesday, May 18, 2004

Dunny toy-art show in NYC gallery

"Dunny" is a 20-inch tall vinyl action figure designed to be customized by diverse artists working in different mediums. A show of "Dunny"-derivative art opens this week in NYC.

Among the artists and designers who will personalize a Dunny for the exhibition are world-famous graffiti artists Doze Green,Tilt and Fafi, and Seen; renowned toy designers Jason Siu and Pete Fowler; illustrators including Disney's "Teacher's Pet" creator Gary Baseman; graphic artists including The Designers Republic; fashion designers Diane von Furstenberg,and Heatherette, and a number of fine artists, including Alexis Rockman and Jessica Stockholder. Design studio participants include artists from PDI/Dreamworks Animation Studios and Steuben Crystal. And many more."

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