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3" Alexone Trooper

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Series 02 contains 4 different designs from the following artists: AlexOne / Visual Rock Stars (Chimp X Förtress) / D*Face / Dave The Chimp This second Teddy Troops series was shipped in a display-box of 24 assorted units. Each figure came in a single window-box. Like its name the last three letters betray his past graffiti artist, the work of Alëxone is marked by the indelible mark of graffiti. He became famous in the early 90s with his "oediperies" he realizes in the streets or elsewhere, that combine graffiti, calligraphy and purified in situ installation developed. Even though he now seems to move away, there is always the stigma of the street in his work. She taught him what is not taught in art school and his work is even more rich. Over the years, Alëxone has developed a colorful fantasy world, populated by strange animals and characters which he pushes to the extreme deformity. His work is meticulous and detailed, the result of a regular and sustained. Alëxone Dizac painted acts of bravery. Between wordplay and wit, in the hubbub of gay fiction and swirl the colors spread the spectacle of an animal society in fusion, which heard the vox populi with malice very demonstrative. If we quickly hoarding multiple referents including graffiti, Art Byzantine or cartoon, you will guess that behind Fantasia depth of a specific balance, the labyrinth of a frame on the bottom of playful rhetoric. Bibliophagous, the Parisian artist stretching out in In August 2002, adFunture Workshop released its first designer vinyl figure in Hong Kong and began its irreplaceable role within international designer figure movement. Graffiti artists, visual designers, art collectors became the company's creative force, supporters and customers. adFunture has grown to be the embodiment of designer figure culture, playing an integral part in its revolution. While it has grew into a Shanghai institution with both its global headquarter and factory setup in the vibrant city, adFunture also established itself internationally as a brand known for quality, styles and attitude. In the past 5 years, adFunture has worked with some of the most groundbreaking designers and artists of our generation, and it expects to expand the list with its setup of adFunture Europe in London. The Teddy Troops had been around in the streets for a while before they also turned into a 3D vinyl toy in 2004. First of all Flying Förtress started in 2002 to get up with his chrome Trooper icon. Trying to use an easier readable illustrative symbol instead of doing the classic coded graffiti letters and tags that he had been doing before since 1989. Together with the chrome pieces there have stickers also been seen around in the streets since 2002. Handpainted or silkscreend ones with a hand-drawn finish on "free" post stickers and series of offset printed stickers.

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  • Height 3.00"
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