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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Shark Toof is best known internationally for his iconic wheat paste image of a hand drawn shark with TOOF in the mouth. Although the shark’s reputation is often fearsome, Toof uses the image instead to give strength, optimism, and possibility to the viewer. His use of expressive, layered strokes and contrasting colors allows the onlooker to seek their own expression and inner voice. The shark icon is a voice of rebellion, a conduit for the unheard, and an homage to graffiti art and its purpose. | Shark Toof is best known internationally for his iconic wheat paste image of a hand drawn shark with TOOF in the mouth. Although the shark’s reputation is often fearsome, Toof uses the image instead to give strength, optimism, and possibility to the viewer. His use of expressive, layered strokes and contrasting colors allows the onlooker to seek their own expression and inner voice. The shark icon is a voice of rebellion, a conduit for the unheard, and an homage to graffiti art and its purpose. | ||
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== Designed Toy Releases == | == Designed Toy Releases == | ||
These are toys designed by Shark Toof. | These are toys designed by Shark Toof. | ||
*[[Shayu]] | *[[Shayu]] | ||
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== Toy Series Participation == | == Toy Series Participation == | ||
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Image:Shayu-blackandgold.jpg|[[Shayu]] | Image:Shayu-blackandgold.jpg|[[Shayu]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:21, 14 May 2020
Biography
Shark Toof is best known internationally for his iconic wheat paste image of a hand drawn shark with TOOF in the mouth. Although the shark’s reputation is often fearsome, Toof uses the image instead to give strength, optimism, and possibility to the viewer. His use of expressive, layered strokes and contrasting colors allows the onlooker to seek their own expression and inner voice. The shark icon is a voice of rebellion, a conduit for the unheard, and an homage to graffiti art and its purpose.
Designed Toy Releases
These are toys designed by Shark Toof.
Toy Series Participation
These are toys that Shark Toof has lent his design skills to.
Customs
These are one-off, or very limited, pieces.
- Piece(s) for Year of the Monkey, 2016
- Piece(s) for Small Gift, 2010
- Custom spray can for Canceptual, 2009
- Piece(s) for the Crazy4Cult show, 2009
