When you’re known by the handle Kilroy III, chances are you’re going to be into some nerdy shit. That probably explains the Castle Grayskull igloo the artist and some pals sculpted in his tiny, Brownstone Brooklyn front yard. The He-Man fortress replica was tricked out with lights that seemed to make its eyes and mouth glow. Now, it bears mentioning that this wasn’t Kilroy’s first Castle Grayskull igloo; he created his first as a kid in Ohio, back in the early ’90s. Watch a video of the sculpture after the jump, and click over to Carbon-Fibre for a ton of photos.
With remakes of V, the A-Team, and Red Dawn all currently underway, it looks like Hollywood’s really pushing ’80s-era action-adventure on us in a big way. But anyone between the ages of 25 and 40 knows that if you’re looking for some real nostalgia, it’s all about Saturday mornings. Though we may not have the wood-paneling in our basement to make the cartoon experience truly complete, we do have the internet, and before we start having to shell out to enjoy our TV on our computers (the way nature intended, obviously), here’s a look at just some of the shows streaming over the world wide web for free (Facts of Life lunchbox and Glowworm doll not included). Read More »
He-Man wears: Jacket - Dior Homme, Jeans - April 77, Shoes - Pierre Hardy
German illustrator Adrian Riemann explains his interesting Masters of the Universe project: “I imagined them somewhere in the indie/hipster/fashion-scene, as if they were doing a photo shoot for some magazine. I’m a fashion-nerd myself, so I dressed them up in things that really exist and that I like. They were hand-drawn on A3, and I plan to print them on fluorescent or glow in the dark paper. And hopefully do an exhibition with them.” Someone should get him involved with Sony’s upcoming live action adaptation. More characters after the jump. [via Waxy.org] Read More »