Gallery 1988 presents “Adult Swim”

Gallery Openings/Exhibitions

Gallery1988 (Melrose) is proud to open “[adult swim] x G1988” this Friday, January 13th, kicking off the location’s 8th year with a bang. 100 artists will create paintings, prints, sculptures and one-of-a-kind plush, all inspired by shows, characters and iconic imagery from various [adult swim] shows. Whether it’s Venture Bros., Robot Chicken, Harvey Birdman, Tim & Eric Awesome Show, Good Job!, Metalocalypse, or Aqua Teen Hunger Force, this roster of incredible artists have really honored these beloved properties with some of the best work we’ve ever shown. The opening reception, with many of the artists creating for the exhibit in attendance, will run from 7-10 PM, this Friday. The show will run through Feb. 4, 2012. Online sale to follow (usually the next day), stay tuned…

UPDATE: Prints should go online for sale sometime on Saturday, January 14th HERE.





“Friday the 13th” by Dan Mumford

What better way to celebrate Friday the 13th than well…..a Friday the 13th movie poster! Dan Mumford’s new “Friday the 13th” poster is an 23.25″ x 31″ 8-color Screenprint, signed/numbered edition of 150, and cost £35 ($54US). There is also a variant version with an edition of 75 and cost £50 ($77US).
On sale Friday, January 13th at 12pm GMT (4am PST) HERE.

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"Friday the 13th" by Dan Mumford. 23.25" x 31" 8-color Screenprint. Ed of 150 S/N. £35 ($54US)


"Friday the 13th" by Dan Mumford. 23.25" x 31" 8-color Screenprint. Ed of 75 S/N. £50 ($77US) Variant

“Finn & Fiona” by Tiny Kitten Teeth (Mondo release)

The second release in the Adventure Time series by Mondo is a 2-print set by artist duo Tiny Kitten Teeth titled, “Finn & Fionna”. Sold exclusively together as a set, each print is an 18″ x 24″ Screenprint, an edition of 185, and cost $75.
On sale Friday, January 13th at a random time HERE.

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"Finn" by Tiny Kitten Teeth. 18" x 24" Screenprint. Ed of 185. $75 set


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"Fionna" by Tiny Kitten Teeth. 18" x 24" Screenprint. Ed of 185. $75 set

“Cinderella” by Kevin Tong (Mondo release)

The 6th print and final print of the Once Upon a Time fairytale series by Kevin Tong is titled, “Cinderella”. It is an 18″ x 24″ Screenprint with a regular (Ed of 225, $40) and a gold variant (Ed of 95, $65). On sale Thursday, January 12th at random time HERE.

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"Cinderella" by Kevin Tong. 18" x 24" Screenprint. Ed of 225 N. $40


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"Cinderella" by Kevin Tong. 18" x 24" Screenprint. Ed of 95 N. $65 (Gold variant)

“JAWS” by Matt Verges (Artist Edition)

Matt Verges just released AE prints of his “JAWS” poster first seen early December via Three Barrel Ltd. There is both the blue (Ed of 20, $35) and red (Ed of 50, $35) variants available, and the blue version has hand-done splatter effects in the background split fountain layer making each one unique. On sale now HERE.

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"JAWS" by Matt Verges. 24" x 36" Hand-splattered 5-color Screenprint. Ed of 20 S/N. $35 (Artist Edition)



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"JAWS" by Matt Verges. 24" x 36" 5-color Screenprint. Ed of 50 S/N. $35 (Red variant)

“Rumpelstiltskin” by Kevin Tong

The 5th print of a 6 print series of the Once Upon a Time fairytale series by Kevin Tong is titled, “Rumpelstiltskin”. It is an 18″ x 24″ Screenprint with a regular (Ed of 225, $40) and a gold variant (Ed of 95, $65). On sale Thursday, January 5th at random time HERE.

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"Rumpelstiltskin" by Kevin Tong. 18" x 24" Screenprint. Ed of 225 N. $40


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"Rumpelstiltskin" by Kevin Tong. 18" x 24" Screenprint. Ed of 95 N. $65 (Gold variant)

“Dracula” by Martin Ansin & “Two-Gun Mickey” by Tom Whalen (Mondo release)

Mondo closes out the 2011 year with a pair of movie posters by Martin Ansin and Tom Whalen. 2011 was a very strong year for Mondo with fresh new ventures such as their ‘Mondo Mystery Movie’ events, to their presence at the San Diego Comic Con. In taking a look at their output for 2011, it’s clear that they are at the forefront of this burgeoning movie poster scene. Looking forward to a exciting 2012 from them.

“Dracula” is a 24″ x 36″ Screenprint with a regular (Ed of 350, $45), a metallic (Ed of 100, $85), and a wood variant (Ed of 75, $135). “Two-Gun Mickey” is a 18″ x 24″ Screenprint, numbered edition of 370, and cost $45.
On sale Friday, December 30th at a random time HERE.

Question: What was your favorite Mondo poster for 2011?

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"Dracula" by Martin Ansin. 24" x 36" Screenprint. Ed of 350 N. $45


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"Dracula" by Martin Ansin. 24" x 36" Screenprint. Ed of 100 N. $85 (Variant)


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"Dracula" by Martin Ansin. 21" x 36" Screenprint on wood. Ed of 75 N. $135


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"Two-Gun Mickey" by Tom Whalen. 18" x 24" Screenprint. Ed of 370 N. $45

“Snow White” by Kevin Tong (Mondo release)

The 4th print of a 6 print series of the Once Upon a Time fairytale series by Kevin Tong is titled, “Snow White”. It is an 18″ x 24″ Screenprint with a regular (Ed of 225, $40) and a gold variant (Ed of 95, $65). On sale Thursday, December 29th at a random time HERE.

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"Snow White" by Kevin Tong. 18" x 24" Screenprint. Ed of 225 N. $40


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"Snow White" by Kevin Tong. 18" x 24" Screenprint. Ed of 95 N. $65 (Gold variant)

“Who You Gonna Call?” by Mark Lone

Mark Lone created a movie poster of the 80s classic “Ghostbusters” for the Hyde Park Picturehouse in Leeds screening this new years weekend. It is a 16″ x 24″ 6-color Screenprint with a metallic silver and gloss dark grey, numbered edition of 95, and cost £23 shipped to the UK, and £27 ($42US) shipped to the US. On sale now HERE.

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"Who You Gonna Call" by Mark Lone. 16" x 24" 6-color Screenprint. Ed of 95 N. £23UK, $42US

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A Gremlins Christmas from Mondo

Mondo has a whole bunch of Gremlins related merchandise planned for release later this week starting with Ken Taylor’s “Gremlins” movie poster first seen yesterday at a special screening in Austin. Also, there will be a “Spider Gremlin” poster figure with 20 points of articulation drawn by Ken Taylor, and printed and assembled by Moon Editions. And finally, there will be a “Gremlins 2” movie poster done by Phantom City Creative.
A whole lotta stuff all goes on sale Friday, December 23rd at a random time HERE.

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"Gremlins" by Ken Taylor. 24" x 36" Screenprint. Ed of 370 N. $45


taylor gremlins variant

"Gremlins" by Ken Taylor. 24" x 36" Screenprint. Ed of 115 N. $75 (Variant)


taylor spider gremlin

"Spider Gremlin" by Ken Taylor. 20 points of jointed articulation. Ed of 175. Printed, assembled and packaged by Moon Editions. $75


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"Gremlins 2" by Phantom City Creative. 24" x 36" Screenprint. Ed of 320 N. $45