Rose O’Neill created the Kewpie doll. In December 1909, her dolls first appeared in a women’s magazine. She went on to become ...
Joker Stardust,' on display March 27-30, started as a critique of consumerism inspired by the 1980s but eventually morphed ...
Here’s how this one-of-a-kind mascot came to be in 1914, according to kewpie.net: “Apparently, the school secretary owned a ...
Lung's art inspired a collection of dolls, from plushies the size of a toddler that cost anywhere between $85 to over $289, to smaller keychains and plastic figures that can only be purchased in ...
By Eleanor Stanford The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the greatest contemporary art. By Jason Farago Textile ...
J. Przedwojewska-Szymańska / PASI The idea that these artifacts are puppets is “super provocative,” Julia Guernsey, a Mesoamerican art historian at the University of Texas at Austin who wasn ...
Guelph-based, community-engaged arts organization, Art Not Shame is offering a two-part art doll making workshop with local artist, Alisa McRonald. This workshop will run April 9 and April 16 from 6 p ...
All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. While bath mats are a great avenue for fun and funky decor moments (seriously, where else can you get away with an oversized Kewpie doll in your ...
Vendor Sara McGregor’s new spring-themed display was designed around a single estate sale find: a 1930s porcelain Kewpie doll. “She’s the most darling thing ever,” McGregor said, noting that she doesn ...