Political participation is at the core of democracies around the world. Using his art and his platform, Gary Baseman promotes participation in democracy by encouraging everyone to vote. At the end of 2021, Baseman partnered with Graphika 2022, a creativity conference in the Philippines, hailed as one of the most…
Baseman participates in two benefit events that start this weekend. As always, Baseman donates 100% of his art to benefit these important causes. Add to your collection and support an important cause. ART FOR PEACE April 15–17, 2022, 11am–5pm PT in-person +COOP 7274 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles Online catalog HERE Gary Baseman…
UPDATE as April 9 at 9:15am: Blackie the Cat Chai Edition has SOLD OUT. Schedule your alarm to get one of these 18 rare Blackie the Cat collectibles. Blackie the Cat “Chai 18″ drops Saturday, April…
To all Baseman fans, thanks for welcoming Toby into your digital collection! Partnering with VeVe Digital Collectibles, a New Zealand-based non-fungible token (NFT) digital collectible app, Baseman created a digital and environmentally friendly new version of Toby, beyond his existing manifestations in fine art, fashion and toy design. This new digital…
To Baseman fans and Nightmares of Halloween Past backers! We hear you and we’re with you. It’s late March and we’ve been excited to finally receive the Nightmares of Halloween book by Gary Baseman. Please know that we’re committed to keeping our collectors and followers informed. The delivery date of…
Partnering with VeVe, a New Zealand-based non-fungible token (NFT) digital collectible app, Baseman expands Toby’s world. Beyond his manifestations in fine art, fashion and toy design, Toby gets transformed into a digital collectible. Created to be your best friend and keeper of secrets, who loves you unconditionally, Toby invites you to…
As Russian forces continue to attack Ukraine in the largest assault on a European state since World War II, artists around the world are using their art practice to try to make sense of the current situation. Historically, art communities everywhere have responded to the effects and violence of war,…
Spotting counterfeit figures are not always easy and even experienced collectors can be fooled – especially if buying online. With more people shopping online, it’s critical to be extra cautious before purchasing any Gary Baseman limited edition collectible. Authentic vinyl Toby plush figures authorized by Gary Baseman have only been…
One way to find inspiration for your art is listening to other artists talking about their creative process. In this lecture for Copa Domestika, Gary Baseman shares a passionate story about how he turned his best friend Blackie the Cat into a source of endless inspiration for his work. And,…
