Bird City Saint “Hustler’s Ambition” Bird City Edition Vinyl Figure by Sentrock x UVD Toys

UVD Toys has released the fourth and final colorway of Sentrock’s awesome Bird City Saint vinyl figure, Hustler’s Ambition! Produced by UVD Toys, Hustler’s Ambition brings to life the work of the Chicago based artist and celebrates the hustle of the ubiquitous street food vendors found in Chicago and beyond. For this release, UVD Toys and Sentrock teamed up with The Greater Good barbershop in Phoenix, AZ to host a release party for the “Bird City” Edition Hustler’s Ambition. This Phoenix Suns inspired colorway pays tribute to Sentrock’s hometown of Phoenix.

Hustler’s Ambition by Sentrock is an 8” tall and 10” long vinyl figure that features Sentrock’s iconic bird character pushing a paleta cart as seen in the mural of the same name. The lid of the cart even comes off / opens so you can store small items inside. The Bird City Edition Hustler’s Ambition is limited to just 150 pieces and can be purchased now at UVDToys.com for $150.

Chicago Bulls “Street Bully” Yellow Edition Vinyl Figure by JC Rivera x All Star Press Chicago x UVD Toys

Today, All Star Press is releasing the third colorway of JC Rivera’s awesome “Street Bully” vinyl figure! Produced by UVD Toys, the Street Bully Yellow Edition Vinyl Figure is an officially licensed Chicago Bulls release that stands 8” x 6” x 4” and is limited to just 50 pieces. The Yellow Edition features Street Bully in Rivera’s signature Bear Champ yellow rocking a throwback red Bulls jersey. It goes on sale at 12pm CT today, February 14th, at AllStarPressChicago.com for $150.  Collectors can also purchase all three previously released colorways as a super limited edition box set.

Chicago Bulls “Street Bully” Vinyl Figure by JC Rivera x All Star Press Chicago x UVD Toys

All Star Press has teamed up with the Chicago Bulls to present “The Art of the Game”, an officially licensed Chicago Bulls group art exhibition! The Chicago Bulls have a storied legacy in the sports world, and “The Art of the Game” brings together over 100 artists showcasing the impact the Bulls have had on sports, art, pop culture, and community. This exhibition bridges mediums and international borders, creating a one of a kind art experience highlighting the unique connections each artist has to Bulls basketball. While the entire exhibition looks amazing, the piece The Blot was the most excited about is this fantastic Street Bully vinyl figure by JC Rivera!

Inspired by the Chicago Bulls, this officially licensed Street Bully vinyl figure by JC Rivera stands 8” x 6” x 4”. Produced by UVD Toys, fans can purchase this limited edition figure now at AllStarPressChicago.com for $150. There’s also a one of a kind Street Bully resin sculpture by JC that measures 20” x 14” x 10” and retails for $8,500.

The Black Mamba Snake Resin Figure by Tracy Tubera

To celebrate Kobe Bryant’s birthday, artist Tracy Tubera is releasing his amazing KB24 tribute – The Black Mamba Snake – as a full size resin figure!!! And of course it’s dropping on Kobe Bryant Day a.k.a. 8/24. The Blot absolutely loves this figure’s design and it looks super sleek in glossy black. Tracy and I are both diehard Lakers fans and you can really feel the excitement in this piece.

The Black Mamba Snake resin figure by Tracy Tubera stands 10” tall and goes on sale at 8:24am PT today, Tuesday, August 24th, at TracyTubera.com for $250.

Brooklyn Nets Big 3 Screen Print by Fitz x Phenom Gallery

Phenom Gallery continues its line of officially licensed NBA screen prints with this killer Brooklyn Nets Big 3 poster by artist Fitz!  It features Brooklyn Nets stars Kevin Durant, James Harden and Kyrie Irving with the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and Barclay Center.

The Brooklyn Nets “Big 3” by Fitz is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 5 color screen print.  Limited to just 250 pieces, it can be purchased now exclusively at the Brooklyn Nets Team Store online for $70.

Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic Screen Print by Fitz x Phenom Gallery

Phenom Gallery continues its line of officially licensed NBA screen prints with this fantastic Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic tribute poster by artist Fitz!  It is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 6 color screen print.  Limited to just 300 pieces, it can be purchased now at PhenomGallery.com for $60.

Bird City Saint Phoenix Edition Vinyl Figure by Sentrock x Mighty Jaxx

This Saturday, Mighty Jaxx will be releasing the second NBA inspired colorway (and third colorway overall) of Sentrock’s awesome Bird City Saint vinyl figure!  Inspired by the Phoenix Suns, the Bird City Saint Phoenix Edition pays tribute to the city where the artist is born. 

This colorway of the popular 8” vinyl art collectible will be a timed edition, meaning its run size will be based on the number of orders placed during a 48 hour window.  It will go up for pre-sale at 9am ET on Saturday, April 17th, at MightyJaxx.rocks for $149 (with free shipping).

Sentrock’s Bird City Saint wears a mask as a symbol of freedom and liberation. A reflection of the youth growing up in the hoods of America, Bird City Saint strives to add positivity to a society shackled by their circumstances. Inspiring them to strive for more and to reach higher, Bird City Saint reminds everyone – It is not where they are from, but what they do that defines them.

Michael Jordan “1988 Slam Dunk” Chicago Bulls Giclee Print by 8Bit Lexicon x All Star Press Chicago

To celebrate Michael Jordan’s birthday today, All Star Press Chicago has released this epic retro screen print “1988 Slam Dunk” by Miami artist 8Bit Lexicon.  The Blot loves 8Bit Lexicon’s old school 8-bit video game graphics inspired art, and the NBA’s 1988 slam dunk contest is one for the ages.  Two great things that go great together! And who can identify all the Chicago sports legends sitting at the judges table in the background?

“1988 Slam Dunk” by 8Bit Lexicon is an 8”x24” hand numbered giclée print on 300 g/m hot press bright white paper.  Limited to 50 pieces, this Chicago Bulls poster can be purchased now at AllStarPressChicago.com for $90.

Michael Jordan “The GOAT” Chicago Bulls Screen Print by Aleksey Rico x All Star Press Chicago

To celebrate Michael Jordan’s birthday today, All Star Press Chicago has released this cool new screen print “The GOAT” by artist Aleksey Rico.  It’s a great way to honor the greatest of all time in your home!  

“The Goat” by Aleksey Rico is an 18”x24” hand numbered 6 color screen print on 160lb Mowahk superfine paper.  Limited to 50 pieces, this Chicago Bulls poster can be purchased now at AllStarPressChicago.com for $80.

Los Angeles Lakers 2020 NBA Champions LeBron James & Anthony Davis Screen Prints by Fitz x Phenom Gallery

As a lifelong, diehard Los Angeles Lakers fan The Blot went crazy last night when LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the rest of the 2020 LA Lakers won the 2020 NBA Championship!  To commemorate the franchise’s 17th world title, Phenom Gallery and artist Fitz have designed these two screen prints featuring Number 23 (LBJ) and Number 3 (AD).

Each Los Angeles Lakers 2020 NBA Champions LeBron James and Anthony Davis Screen Print is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 6 color screen print. Limited to 250 pieces each, these officially licensed NBA posters are available now at PhenomGallery.com for $60 each.

Bird City Saint Chicago Edition Vinyl Figure by Sentrock x Mighty Jaxx

Tomorrow, Mighty Jaxx will be releasing the second colorway of Sentrock’s awesome Bird City Saint vinyl figure!  Inspired by Sentrock’s hometown NBA basketball team, the Chicago Bulls, the Bird City Saint Chicago Edition is actually based on one of the artist’s favorite murals residing on the south side Chicago (see the picture below).

This colorway of the popular 8” vinyl art collectible will be a timed edition, meaning its run size will be based on the number of orders placed during a 48 hour window.  It will go on sale at 9am EDT on Saturday, October 10th, at MightyJaxx.rocks for for $149.

Sentrock’s Bird City Saint wears a mask as a symbol of freedom and liberation. A reflection of the youth growing up in the hoods of America, Bird City Saint strives to add positivity to a society shackled by their circumstances. Inspiring them to strive for more and to reach higher, Bird City Saint reminds everyone – It is not where they are from, but what they do that defines them.

Detroit Pistons “Back to Back Champions” Screen Print by Fitz x Phenom Gallery

Phenom Gallery continues its line of officially licensed NBA screen prints with this Detroit Pistons “Back to Back Champions” poster by artist Fitz.  This print celebrates Detroit’s back to back NBA championships and the original 1980s Bad Boys – Joe Dumars, Isiah Thomas, Dennis Rodman, Bill Laimbeer and Rick Mahorn.

Detroit Pistons “Back to Back Champions” by Fitz is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 6 color screen print. Limited to 200 pieces, this officially licensed NBA poster is available now at PhenomGallery.com for $60.

Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James Screen Print by M. Fitz x Phenom Gallery

To commemorate the start of the second round of the NBA playoffs, Phenom Gallery has released this killer LA Lakers screen print of Lebron James by artist M. Fitz inspired by pushglass. It is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 5 color purple and gold screen print. Limited to 200 pieces, this officially licensed NBA poster is available now at PhenomGallery.com for $60.

Los Angeles Lakers “Showtime” Magic Johnson Screen Print by Fitz x Phenom Gallery

The NBA is back, and to celebrate Phenom Gallery has released this epic LA Lakers screen print by artist Fitz celebrating Magic Johnson and the Showtime era NBA World Champions. The Blot’s a huge Lakers fan so you know I’m all about this ‘80s era Showtime Lakers poster!

Los Angeles Lakers Showtime Magic Johnson by Fitz is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 6 color screen print. Limited to 232 pieces, this officially licensed NBA poster is available now at PhenomGallery.com for $60.

“Rooftop Suenos” Screen Print by Sentrock x All Star Press

All Star Press continues its “It Was All A Dream” year long screen print series with a new poster by Chicago’s own Sentrock! As ASP explained, “2020 marks a new era for All Star Press, and to celebrate this theme of growth ASP presents a year-long print series showcasing the development and variation of the artists we represent. With “It Was All A Dream” we ask artists to evolve with us, not by creating prints for us but by creating prints for themselves. Each individual artist had to postpone a distinct dream to make room for everything else waking-life asks of us.” What a cool idea. Check out Sentrock’s fun new screen print “Rooftop Suenos”, which pays homage to the NBA’s Chicago Bulls.

Rooftop Suenos by Sentrock is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 5 color screen print on 160 lb. Mohawk Superfine Ultra White paper with hand deckled edges. Limited to 40 pieces, this Chicago Bulls tribute poster is available now at AllStarPressChicago.com for $75.

The G.O.A.T. Black Cat Edition Resin Figure by Tracy Tubera

The NBA’s 2020 All Star Game took place in Chicago last night, and to commemorate the big game Tracy Tubera released the second colorway of his epic Michael Jordan and Chicago Bulls inspired The G.O.A.T. resin figure! Check out The G.O.A.T. Black Cat Edition Resin Figure, which is an all black painted colorway with a glossy finish. Based on Tracy’s popular print, THE G.O.A.T., this awesome all black figure stands 10” tall, was hand crafted, hand assembled and hand painted by MANA Studios, and is limited to just 23 pieces. Collectors can pre-order this full resin art sculpture now at Tracy Tubera’s online store for $225.

NBA 2020 All Star Game Screen Print by James Flames x All Star Press Chicago x Chicago Bulls

All Star Press Chicago has teamed up with the Chicago Bulls and the NBA to release this beautiful NBA 2020 All Star Game poster by artist James Flames! As All Star Press Chicago explained, “This is truly one of the most exciting collaborations we’ve had to date. Having known James for the past 10 years it’s an honor to be printing his work for the first time.”

NBA 2020 All Star Game by James Flames is an 18”x24” hand numbered 5 color screen print. The Regular Edition ($35) is limited to 100 pieces on 100 lb. cougar white cover stock paper, while the Foil Variant is limited to just 10 pieces and comes printed on 140 lb. silver foil cover paper. While the All Star Game posters are sold out at the All Star Press Chicago online store, there is also an art print edition of both prints. The Regular Art Print Edition is limited to 50 pieces and retails for $40, while the Foil Variant Art Print Edition is limited to 10 pieces and retails for $60.

Funko’s Emerald City Comic Con 2020 Exclusives Part 2 - Marvel, GoT, Star Wars, Harry Potter & More!

Funko will be traveling to Emerald City Comic Con 2020 next month where they will be releasing a ton of green convention exclusives. They’ve started to unveil their limited edition (and not so limited edition) exclusives for ECCC 2020, which includes Game of Thrones Dragon Pop! 3 Pack featuring Drogon, Viserion and Rhaegal, The Office “Recyclops” Dwight Shrute Pop!, Speed Racer Pop!, The Simpson Milhouse Pop!, Green Troll Pop!, Shawn Kemp NBA Pop!, Flocked Harry the Husky College Mascots Pop!, Star Wars Futura Boba Fett Pop!, Harry Potter Pop! of Nymphandora Tonks and Fleur Delacour, and Marvel Pop! of Thanos, Gambit, Toad and Doctor Doom. All of these exclusives and so much more can be purchased at the Funko ECCC booth.

Portland Trailblazers 50th Anniversary Clyde Drexler Screen Print by Danny Haas x Phenom Gallery

Phenom Gallery continues to its awesome line of officially licensed NBA screen prints with this killer tribute to the Portland Trailblazers’ 50th Anniversary Season and one of the franchise’s biggest stars, Clyde “The Glide” Drexler! This print focuses on Drexler’s time on the Trailblazers during the 1980s.

Portland Trailblazers 50th Anniversary Season Clyde “The Glide” Drexler by Danny Haas is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 6 color screen print. Limited to just 250 pieces, this poster will be first available at the Moda Center team store, Rip City Clothing Co., on Friday, December 20th, for $50.

Milwaukee Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo Screen Print by M. Fitz x Phenom Gallery

Phenom Gallery continues to its awesome line of officially licensed NBA screen prints with this wonderful tribute to the Milwaukee Bucks’ MVP, Giannis Antetokounmpo! Released to commemorate Antetokounmpo’s birthday on Friday, December 6th, this poster designed by artist M. Fitz features Giannis celebrating some great moments in his career along with his Greek roots.

Milwaukee Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo Birthday Celebration by M. Fitz is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 6 color screen print. Limited to 300 pieces, this poster will be available at the Milwaukee Bucks Pro Shop at Fiserv Forum on Giannis’ bday this Friday for $50.