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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
 
Sauerkids is Mark Moget and Taco Sipma, an artist duo based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Besides their current day jobs as graphic designers, they started the label Sauerkids on the side as an outlet for their non-client based work. Their character based art has been shown in several exhibitions and art projects (Gallery 1988 LA, MF Gallery NY, [[Munky King]] LA, Vallery Barcelona) and several magazines & books (Pictoplasma Encyclopaedia, Latex for Fun, Hi-Fructose magazine, IDN Magazine). They've been accused of "being on medication" or "sick" (in a good way), but in the end their work is probably best described as a combination of innocent childhood imagery and the mental confusion of everyday life.
 
Sauerkids is Mark Moget and Taco Sipma, an artist duo based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Besides their current day jobs as graphic designers, they started the label Sauerkids on the side as an outlet for their non-client based work. Their character based art has been shown in several exhibitions and art projects (Gallery 1988 LA, MF Gallery NY, [[Munky King]] LA, Vallery Barcelona) and several magazines & books (Pictoplasma Encyclopaedia, Latex for Fun, Hi-Fructose magazine, IDN Magazine). They've been accused of "being on medication" or "sick" (in a good way), but in the end their work is probably best described as a combination of innocent childhood imagery and the mental confusion of everyday life.
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*[http://www.sauerkids.com Sauerkids.com]
  
 
== Designed Toy Releases ==
 
== Designed Toy Releases ==
These are toys designed by Sauerkids.
 
  
 
== Toy Series Participation ==
 
== Toy Series Participation ==
These are toys that Sauerkids has lent their design skills to.
 
 
*[[BUD]] - 3" Series 3, 2009
 
*[[BUD]] - 3" Series 3, 2009
 
*[[Kaniza]] - Cluster Series 1, 2008
 
*[[Kaniza]] - Cluster Series 1, 2008
  
== Customs ==
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== Customs & Show Pieces==
These are one-off, or very limited, toys.
 
 
*[[Sharky]] - custom for [[ToyQube's 4th Anniversary Show]], 2008
 
*[[Sharky]] - custom for [[ToyQube's 4th Anniversary Show]], 2008
 
*[[Lefty]] - for the [[DIY Calamari]] show, 2007
 
*[[Lefty]] - for the [[DIY Calamari]] show, 2007
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Image:Kaniza-sauerkids.jpg|Kaniza
 
Image:Kaniza-sauerkids.jpg|Kaniza
 
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== External Links ==
 
*[http://www.sauerkids.com Sauerkids.com]
 
  
 
[[Category:Artists]]
 
[[Category:Artists]]

Latest revision as of 19:08, 14 August 2021

Biography[edit]

Sauerkids is Mark Moget and Taco Sipma, an artist duo based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Besides their current day jobs as graphic designers, they started the label Sauerkids on the side as an outlet for their non-client based work. Their character based art has been shown in several exhibitions and art projects (Gallery 1988 LA, MF Gallery NY, Munky King LA, Vallery Barcelona) and several magazines & books (Pictoplasma Encyclopaedia, Latex for Fun, Hi-Fructose magazine, IDN Magazine). They've been accused of "being on medication" or "sick" (in a good way), but in the end their work is probably best described as a combination of innocent childhood imagery and the mental confusion of everyday life.

Designed Toy Releases[edit]

Toy Series Participation[edit]

  • BUD - 3" Series 3, 2009
  • Kaniza - Cluster Series 1, 2008

Customs & Show Pieces[edit]

Images[edit]