KOIBITO - GOLD by YOSKAY YAMAMOTO
KOIBITO - GOLD
koi•bi•to [koi-bee-toh]: A loved one. sweetheart
koi [koi]: A carp
bito [bee-toh]: A person
Yoskay Yamamoto is a rising Japanese artist in the LA art scene. His varied work spanning painting and sculpture blends pop iconic characters from his new Western home with traditional and mythical Japanese elements, balancing his Asian heritage with urban pop art. Central to his work the is combination of apparently innocuous human characters with larger than life mystical forces and symbols. Koibito is based on the original painting featured in his "In a Foreign Land" joint show at project:gallery.
This amazing vinyl figure stands 7 inches tall, and is an edition of 500. The suggested retail is for around $80, and can be bought directly from the Munky King online store! This is a sweet figure, totally different from most vinyl figures, and really bridges the gap from toy to art!
Info from the very great, and amazing DKE Toys. For Wholesale Inquiries about this awesome product please contact www.dketoys.com.
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