Hi there! The title of my post comes from I, Robot the movie. In it, Will Smith playing detective Del Spooner realizes that the US Robotics Robot Factory is being run almost 100% by robots. I love this movie because I am a big fan of robots and especially Isaac Asimov’s ideas about robotics. I […]
We see it everyday. The Matrix, The Terminator, Transformers… robots destroying humans, humans destroying robots, humans destroying humans and robots destroying robots. I think Isaac Asimov had it right, his robots were helping people for the most part, even if they went a little wonky once in a while… When I started making my Slobots, […]
In 2013, I took part in Red Light Film and Art Project’s Show “Redeeming the Discarded”, a great event that benefited The Salvation Army’s ProjectFIGHT. Project FIGHT (Freeing Individuals Gripped by Human Trafficking) provides case management for victims of human trafficking found in North Carolina, and works to generate education and awareness about human trafficking […]
I remember going to Kidrobot in NYC around the summer of 2004. Such a cool place to visit – the store was really small, but they had all of this amazing, cool stuff that you couldn’t get anywhere else. I picked up a few small blind box figures. When we moved to the city later […]
Mike Slobot has been making robot art for a long time. There are backlogs of cool work just waiting to be shared. Recently, we started looking through some of the work that has been created over the years, and decided it was time to make some robot art prints available. A lot of the originals […]
As part of the Art Without Borders 2 show, Mike Slobot created the SloMunny Guardian, a heavily modified 7″ Kidrobot Munny. Mike had done several of these SloMunny’s over the years, including SloMunny v4, SloMunny v3, and Peacemaker 5 (which actually had a sidekick, in SLOBOT speak – a “SloFriend”). The SloMunny Guardian is available […]
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