MUNNY MUNTH Winners With Amanda Visell
LA artist, Amanda Visell had the honors of judging the categories of Kawaii Cuties, One Artist – Two MUNNYS and Best Animal.
Kawaii Cuties:
1st Place
Artist: Demons NYC
Title: Poopsy Baby
Purchased at Kidrobot New York
New York, United States
K, this category scares the living crap out of me so I had to go for creep factor. It was a close one but the poop threw me over the edge. Excellent work!
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2nd Place
Artist: Alizia Gomis
Title: Momoko’s Tears
Purchased at Mondotoyz
Barcelona, Spain
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3rd Place
Artist: Joanna Zhou
Title: Miss Ganguro
Purchased at Sixxa
Vienna, Austria
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One Artist – Two MUNNYS:
1st Place
Artist: Gomi
Title: Godzilla vs. Mothra
Purcahsed at Kidrobot Los Angeles
El Segundo, CA, USA
I dig that I got it right away, and different textures. I want to hug the moth. He looks like a Wolfman! Raaarrr.
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2nd Place
Artist: King Todd the II
Title: Battle Royal
Recieved as a birthday gift
Portland, USA
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3rd Place
Artist: Sau Wei Ma
Title: Pig Boy and Pink Chic II
Purchased at Kidrobot San Francisco
San Francisco, USA
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Best Animal:
1st Place
Artist: Kasey Tararuj
Title: Mr. Grubtini
Purchased at kidrobot.com
Hamilton, NJ, USA
I loved loved this category! Everybody did such a great job. The armadillo kicks ass, so much detail the character pops through.
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2nd Place
Artist: Ink
Title: M. Franco
Purchased at Kidrobot Miami
Miami, USA
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3rd Place
Artist: Tiger Wrestler
Title: Magen Mitchell
Purchased at kidrobot.com
Salt Lake City, USA
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