Toys are loaded with emotion. These playthings reveal something about society; Barbie, for example, may pass on an unrealistic bodily ideal to a young child. A soft bear, on the other hand, may begin ...
A new exhibition coming to Corey Helford Gallery (CHG) on March 15 will be “the perfect kickoff” for toy company Mattel Inc.’s 80th anniversary, starring artwork that creatively reimagines classic ...
Nathan Sawaya has turned playing with toys into a lucrative career. The former New York City corporate lawyer creates sculptures made entirely of Lego bricks and glue and showcases them around the ...
Living in NYC is described as a sponge-like experience according to Salehe Bembury - queue his organically inspired footwear designs. The mind of Bembury is just as absorbent in displaying his latest ...
The biggest toy maker in the US is enlarging the footprint of its two domestic factories by 50% — a response to surging demand from retailers as Trump’s tariffs threaten to raise costs, The Post has ...
On a quest to preserve some of the country’s indigenous crafts, a young artist recently held an exhibition to pay homage to the artisans behind Pakistan’s favorite handmade toys. BySonya Rehman, ...
Brian McCarty uses toys as part of art therapy to help children who have been traumatized by war. The kids meet with a trained art therapist who helps them draw and talk about their experiences. Back ...
Sullivan’s Toys & Art Supplies, one of the oldest toy stores in the city, will soon close its doors. The store principals have not publicly shared their reasons for shutting down. Reached by phone, an ...