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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
Paul Budnitz is the founder of [[Kidrobot]], the world's premiere creator of art toys, fashion apparel and accessories. He also runs a Family business of Budnitz Bikes.
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Paul Budnitz is an artist, author, filmmaker, product designer & entrepreneur.
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Budnitz is well known as the founder of [[Kidrobot]], the world's premiere creator of art toys, as well as the founder of Budnitz Bicycles where he designs and sells innovative titanium city bicycles. Budnitz has designed hundreds of products, created Kidrobot's apparel lines and retail stores, and collaborated with many, many of the world's top artists and designers. More than a dozen of his toys are featured in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
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Budnitz regularly appears in the media and lectures on creativity worldwide. He is the author of several books including I am Plastic, Too and The Hole in the Middle, is an award winning filmmaker, and is often recognized for his innovative use of technology in art and business.
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*[http://paulbudnitz.com/ Paul Budnitz Blog]
  
 
== Designed Toy Releases ==
 
== Designed Toy Releases ==
These are toys designed by Paul.
 
 
*[[Dunny]] - with [[Tristan Eaton]]
 
*[[Dunny]] - with [[Tristan Eaton]]
 
*[[Munny]] - with [[Tristan Eaton]]
 
*[[Munny]] - with [[Tristan Eaton]]
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== Toy Series Participation ==
 
== Toy Series Participation ==
These are toys that Paul has lent their design skills to.
 
 
*[[Dunny]] - 3" The HOLE in the Middle, with [[Aya Kakeda]], 2011
 
*[[Dunny]] - 3" The HOLE in the Middle, with [[Aya Kakeda]], 2011
  
== Customs ==
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== Customs & Show Pieces ==
These are one-off, or very limited, toys.
 
 
*[[Circus Punks]] - custom for [[100 Circus Punks Rule NYC]], 2005
 
*[[Circus Punks]] - custom for [[100 Circus Punks Rule NYC]], 2005
  
 
== Images ==
 
== Images ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
Image:Zoomies.jpg|Zoomies
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Image:Zoomies.jpg|[[Zoomies]]
 
Image:Hole-in-the-middle-dunny.jpg|The HOLE in the Middle Dunny
 
Image:Hole-in-the-middle-dunny.jpg|The HOLE in the Middle Dunny
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 
== External Links ==
 
*[http://paulbudnitz.com/ Paul Budnitz Blog]
 
  
 
[[Category:Artists]]
 
[[Category:Artists]]

Latest revision as of 12:05, 26 August 2021

Biography[edit]

Paul Budnitz is an artist, author, filmmaker, product designer & entrepreneur.

Budnitz is well known as the founder of Kidrobot, the world's premiere creator of art toys, as well as the founder of Budnitz Bicycles where he designs and sells innovative titanium city bicycles. Budnitz has designed hundreds of products, created Kidrobot's apparel lines and retail stores, and collaborated with many, many of the world's top artists and designers. More than a dozen of his toys are featured in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

Budnitz regularly appears in the media and lectures on creativity worldwide. He is the author of several books including I am Plastic, Too and The Hole in the Middle, is an award winning filmmaker, and is often recognized for his innovative use of technology in art and business.

Designed Toy Releases[edit]

Toy Series Participation[edit]

Customs & Show Pieces[edit]

Images[edit]