Tag Archives: futuristic

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slobots get a write up in Japanese Mag “Mono”

There’s been some press for the Kaiju Comrades II show that the slobots participated in.  the show took place at Tokyo’s Design Festa Gallery in the Harajuku district.  the roster of artists was huge, and the slobots were fortunate to get some great coverage in the Japanese magazine “Mono” – thanks to Mark Nagata for […]

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new slobot Robot Art available – Sencha and Earl Grey

Just got some slobots back from a show in Chicago…  these two are Earl Grey and Sencha – kind of Japanese Kokeshi inspired slobots.  they are approximately 80%-90% post consumer plastics, as well as some rubber, glass, glow in the dark parts, and acrylic paint. they are available here… Earl Grey – http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=41838426 Sencha – […]

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mike slobot’s robot art update! kaiju comrades 2, toying with art, and art basel miami

Opening November 12 and running through March 28, 2010 at the Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, NC is “Toy with Art” an exhibition of toys created by artists… here’s a link to a short write-up about it. Toying with Art – Encore Magazine In December:  Multiversal during Art Basel 2009 – http://www.multiversalgroupshow.com/   almost 150 artists […]

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slobot’s Earl Grey and Sencha headed to Chicago

These two slobots, Sencha and Earl Grey are headed over to Rotofugi in Chicago as we speak to be part of the Toy Karma 2 show… nice line-up on this one, including some heavyweights in the Kaiju and art / toy arena, like Buff Monster, David and Sun Min of Ugly Dolls fame, Itokin Park, […]

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new slobots for sale in the etsy shop!

announcing the GRUNMICROS… “The GRUNMICRO series of Slobots were created in the late 1960’s as a German to English translation robot. The only problem is, they tend to be a bit mischievous, frequently giving intentionally improper translations, and spending in ordinate amounts of time updating their Facebook accounts with weird inside jokes. Nonetheless, they are […]

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slobot robotic philosophers?

Hey All! Just wanted to let everyone know that I have a show opening tonight (june 12, 2009) in Wilmington, NC at the Local Gallery at Fast Frame of Wilmington (http://fastframeofwilmington.com). The opening is from 5p-7:30pm and the show runs for a month. I have about a dozen slobots in the show, including these brand […]