arigato:)

thanks to everyone who made it to the opening last saturday, especially the friends who drove from out of town.
i had an amazing time being able to share the night with you all.
and also thanks to those who have been helping me promote the show online.
i appreciate your love and support for my work.

khoi from arrested motion posted a nice review about my show on their site.

to see the opening night photos please visit arrestedmotion.com

osamu tezuka x yoskay yamamoto...?

i'm very excited to be able to share this project with everyone.

i have been working on series customizing vinyl toy of popular iconic characters.

and one of the project was astro boy, the one of the very first japanese animation created by the godfather of manga, tezuka osamu.

here is a process shots of this long journey:


i sculpted and yoskafied the astroboy vinyl that i found on ebay.


the i had them casted into resin by people at pretty in plastic.


they also hlped me make these metal version.


and the final piece, 'do you remember me?' gloss black, edition of 100


'do you remember me?' metal, edition of 10

also i did an interview with shane from studious bison.
to read the interview please visit their site, http://www.studiousbison.com/

"intimate strangers" by mr lynch:)

thanks to my friend jeremy for putting this film "intimate strangers" together.
he has been capturing many other artists with his camera and making them into these very stylized short films. here is a link to his other documentaries and short films.
i really enjoyhow he edit his film and how the lighting and colors are set in his work.

also thanks to darin from kane&unke for coordinating me with their awesome apparel.
i never look this good before:P

without any farther ado i would like to introduce the film, "intimate strangers" presented by two dollars please films:

less than 2 weeks !!!

sorry for the lack of update.
i have been busy trying to catch up and finishing up all the works for my solo show.
plus i'm working on the 2nd figure with munky king and couple other exciting projects.

anyway, here are couple more sneak peak of what's come for my 3rd solo exhibition, 'familiar strangers'


i'm introducing a series of hand carved wooden sculpture for the show.


also sneak peak of new koibito piece. :)

'familiar strangers'

june 12th - july 3rd, 2010
opening reception: saturday, june 12th, 2010, 7 - 10 pm

also pleas check arrested motion for additional pictures.

http://arrestedmotion.com/


for more information about the show, please contact lebasse projects
http://www.lebasseprojects.com/