Showing posts with label celebrities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label celebrities. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Limited Edition Beastie Boys Action Figures Benefit Charity













The Beastie Boys recent music video for Don't Play No Game That I Can't Win (shown below) features action figures of the rapping trio. Now, you can purchase the 11.5" tall poseable Beastie Boys Action Figures, complete with clothes and accessories in a 16" x 12" metal box.







To celebrate summer and renaissance all up across this fair piece, as well as the release of the video for Don't Play No Game That I Can't Win, a select few sets of B-Boys action figures available for purchase ($750 for the set).









Produced by Nowhere Ltd. / Bathing Ape, these are some real limited edition, explicit, bottle service/ v.i.p. type items. And no, they are not trying to take you for all your Mozarell.



The proceeds will be split between Pablove Foundation and Alex's Lemonade Stand, two very worthwhile charitable organizations that work with kids with cancer:









The Action Figures are packaged in a 16x12" metal box:





The box contains:

3 Action Figures (1 MCA, 1 Mike D, 1 Ad Rock - each 11.5" tall)

Action Figures come dressed in button down shirts, pants, and shoes

3 Doll Stands

3 White Jump Suits

3 Safety Goggles

3 pairs of Work Boots

3 Safety Vests

3 Belts

3 Japanese Decal Stickers

3 Extra Hand Attachments



As a special bonus with purchase they're throwing in the 2-disc deluxe version of the Beastie Boys Anthology: The Sounds of Science, featuring an 88 page full-color 11.3x11.3" book with photos and lyrics, while supplies last.



Buy them here

Limited Edition Beastie Boys Action Figures Benefit Charity













The Beastie Boys recent music video for Don't Play No Game That I Can't Win (shown below) features action figures of the rapping trio. Now, you can purchase the 11.5" tall poseable Beastie Boys Action Figures, complete with clothes and accessories in a 16" x 12" metal box.







To celebrate summer and renaissance all up across this fair piece, as well as the release of the video for Don't Play No Game That I Can't Win, a select few sets of B-Boys action figures available for purchase ($750 for the set).









Produced by Nowhere Ltd. / Bathing Ape, these are some real limited edition, explicit, bottle service/ v.i.p. type items. And no, they are not trying to take you for all your Mozarell.



The proceeds will be split between Pablove Foundation and Alex's Lemonade Stand, two very worthwhile charitable organizations that work with kids with cancer:









The Action Figures are packaged in a 16x12" metal box:





The box contains:

3 Action Figures (1 MCA, 1 Mike D, 1 Ad Rock - each 11.5" tall)

Action Figures come dressed in button down shirts, pants, and shoes

3 Doll Stands

3 White Jump Suits

3 Safety Goggles

3 pairs of Work Boots

3 Safety Vests

3 Belts

3 Japanese Decal Stickers

3 Extra Hand Attachments



As a special bonus with purchase they're throwing in the 2-disc deluxe version of the Beastie Boys Anthology: The Sounds of Science, featuring an 88 page full-color 11.3x11.3" book with photos and lyrics, while supplies last.



Buy them here

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Red Vines, Candy & Junk Become Celebrity Portraits In The Hands Of Jason Mecier.



above: Kim Kardashian made of Red Vines & Black Licorice twists

Los Angeles born, and now San Francisco-based, mosaic artist Jason Mecier creates portraits of famous personalities with assemblages crafted of candy, food, yarn, dried beans and just plain junk.

In his licorice mosaics, He artfully twists red and black licorice to create uncanny likenesses of some of today's most popular entertainers and images from popular culture.


above: detail of Kim Kardashian made of Red Vines and Black Licorice

In his "junk" portraits, the objects he uses to craft the images include things relevant to the celebrity or personality of his subject, such as the Campbell's soup cans and banana used to compose a portrait of artist Andy Warhol:



Red vines and black licorice:

Mo' Nique:

Michael C. Hall as Dexter:

Elizabeth Berkely in Showgirls:

Taylor Lautner:

Robert Englund as Freddy Kruger from Nightmare on Elm Street:



Other Candy
Taylor Swift made with Good n' Plenty Candies:


Pam Anderson made of various hard candy and candy bars:

details:

Christina Aguilera made of candy:

The Olsen Twins made of candy:

The Spice Girls made of candy:


Some of his impressive "junk" portraits.

Mary Louise Parker (star of HBO's Weeds):

Conan O'Brien:

Tina Fey:

Chelsea Handler:

Donald Trump and detail:

Frida Kahlo and detail:

Singer Pink:

Kathy Najimy:

RuPaul:

President Obama:



To see more, visit Jason's website.