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Inspiration: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Growing up, Mike Slobot “enjoyed” such treats as fruit-sweetened carob cookies and buckwheat pancakes.  Now, in later life, he recognizes the benefits of that healthy foods lifestyle that started when he was young, but the original 1971 “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” and the subsequent 2005 remake “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” still hold […]

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A Guardian Angel Robot

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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Giveaway – Deep Space 5 – Sonar Seeker

We’ve partnered with John “Spanky” Stokes (www.spankystokes.com) for a giveaway running on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter – follow @slobot and @spankystokes on instagram for details.  You can also read more here: spankystokes.com here’s the details: 1. First up you gotta give Slobot Studios a ‘LIKE’ over on their Facebook page HERE, and then while you are at it, […]

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Mike Slobot presents Transporter-2

This is a new Slobot commission created by Mike Slobot.  Transporter-2 is approximately 15" tall, includes many glow in the dark parts, as well as a removable figure.  This commission was created for a client who is a wheel chair user.  He is interested in human-robot interaction and how robots might be a valuable, meaningful […]

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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 […]