Artist Name: BOB CONGE / PLASEEBO
Artist Website: plaseebo.net
Artist location: Upstate NY, USA
Toy Name: SUMToy Type: Hand painted 1-up custom cast in translucent urethane from ORIGINAL SCULPT by BOB CONGE 8′ X 6″ X 8″
Toy Story: Synopsis of the story of Sum, written by Bob Conge, on which the character development of the figure is based. Read full post after images
Toy Available for sale: Yes, SUM figure will be available from the “HALLOWEEN MONSTER MASH” invitational custom show at the SUPER 7 STORE in San Francisco opening October 6th from 7 to 10 PM. and on line at super7store.com/community/blog.php
Artist available for custom toy commission? YES, contact artist through website

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Artist Name: BOB CONGE / PLASEEBO
Artist Website: plaseebo.net
Artist location: Upstate NY, USA
Toy Name: SUMToy Type: Hand painted 1-up custom cast in translucent urethane from ORIGINAL SCULPT by BOB CONGE 8′ X 6″ X 8″
Toy Story: Synopsis of the story of Sum, written by Bob Conge, on which the character development of the figure is based. Read full post after images
Toy Available for sale: Yes, SUM figure will be available from the “HALLOWEEN MONSTER MASH” invitational custom show at the SUPER 7 STORE in San Francisco opening October 6th from 7 to 10 PM. and on line at super7store.com/community/blog.php
Artist available for custom toy commission? YES, contact artist through website

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The Custom Bart Simpson Qee World Tour curated by Toy2r took place at various stores and galleries through out the world. Luckily the customs have been caught on tape on camera… and what an amazing custom toy tour it has been. Featuring tons of amazing artists creating their very own 10″ Bart Simpson Qee it is extremely fascinating to see everyone transforming a much loved character into something out of their dreams or nightmares.

EDIT: The Tour is coming to the Forbidden Planet Megastores in London and Bristol from 9th Oct – 4th Nov 2007 for all you UK vinyl lovers. [Thanks Danacea]

For more info and images on the tour visit Toysrevil.
More images on flickr – visit Sichi and jw1976 [images via jw1976]

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The Custom Bart Simpson Qee World Tour curated by Toy2r took place at various stores and galleries through out the world. Luckily the customs have been caught on tape on camera… and what an amazing custom toy tour it has been. Featuring tons of amazing artists creating their very own 10″ Bart Simpson Qee it is extremely fascinating to see everyone transforming a much loved character into something out of their dreams or nightmares.

EDIT: The Tour is coming to the Forbidden Planet Megastores in London and Bristol from 9th Oct – 4th Nov 2007 for all you UK vinyl lovers. [Thanks Danacea]

For more info and images on the tour visit Toysrevil.
More images on flickr – visit Sichi and jw1976 [images via jw1976]

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Artist Name: Rikky Carrion
Artist location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Toy Name: Bomber 06
Toy Type: 10″ Trexi
Toy Story: Street Bombers Series
Toy Available for sale: Yes
Artist available for custom toy commission? YES, Contact artist through website

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JamFactory created this custom Jamungo BUD as a part of the Short Fuse Show in earky 2007.

Event Name: Custom Toy Show
Event Date: October 4th 2007
Location: Camiondepompier, 317 Ontario E. #1, Montreal, QC, Canada
Participants / Customizers: NVC Crew, Omen, Fantom, Fred Caron, Rémy Larochelle, Dale Hayward, Tyson, Frenchie, Dulciane Desautels and more
Official Website: Camiondepompier, Facebook event page
Custom Type: Jamungo BUDS and NADES

Read the interview with the organiser, Olivier Petitpas, at Toysrevil.

JamFactory created this custom Jamungo BUD as a part of the Short Fuse Show in earky 2007.

Artist Name:DJA aka Left-I
Artist Website: http://www.myspace.com/djavinyl
Artist location:Hudson
Toy Name: Deadboy Burnum
Toy Type: IWG Platypus Burnum
Toy Story: Deadboy series IWG ” the earth is dying”
Toy Available for sale: sold
Artist available for custom toy commission? YES, Contact artist through website

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