Last Call for Entries: Clutter Magazine's 2nd Annual Designer Toy Awards
CLUTTER MEDIA GROUP Invites Fans to Submit Entries for the 2012 DESIGNER TOY AWARDS
June 12, 2012 - CLUTTER MEDIA GROUP and the DESIGNER TOY AWARDS are thrilled with the entries submitted for the 2012 DESIGNER TOY AWARDS. Once again, The DTA's are expanding global awareness for the Designer Toys by bringing together dozens of artists, writers, manufacturers and fans to celebrate creative excellence in the global Designer Toy market. The 2012 Call For Entries comes to a close at 11:59 pm on Friday June 15th, 2012: ONLY THREE DAYS LEFT to add your favorite Artist, Brand, Blog or Collector for consideration!
Once the Call for Entries period is closed, a group of Nominating Committees will carefully select the official nominations. Nominees in each category will be officially announced during the San Diego Comic Con in July 2012 and the ceremony itself will be in New York City in October 2012.
The 2012 AWARD CATEGORIES are:
TOY OF THE YEAR
BRAND OF THE YEAR (Previously Manufacturer of the Year)
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION
BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST
BEST CUSTOMIZER
BEST MINI SERIES
BEST SELF-PRODUCED
BEST COLLABORATION
BEST LICENSED PRODUCT
BEST PLUSH DESIGN
BEST 1/6 SCALE
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
BEST BLOG
FAN FAVORITE
BEST ONLINE TOY STORE
BEST TOY STORE
BEST TOY FROM A COMIC
BEST DIY PLATFORM
BEST COLLECTION
BEST SOFUBI
The Second Annual DESIGNER TOY AWARDS celebrates creativity, innovation and artistic excellence in the Designer Toy market, which after more than a decade has become a prominent form of artistic and commercial expression and a leader in global trendsetting.
CLUTTER MEDIA GROUP has also recently joined forces with legendary artist Frank Kozik to release an exclusive Pink color variant of Kozik's new Gipper Reagan Bust. The latest in Kozik's series of irreverent portraits of 20th century political demagogues, The Gipper follows Mao, Stalin, Che and others to get Kozik's darkly humorous reinterpretation. Parties interested in purchasing CLUTTER's Frank Kozik Gipper Reagan Bust in limited edition pink vinyl can visitwww.cluttermagazine.com/shop.
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ABOUT CLUTTER MAGAZINE: Clutter is the world's premier media source for Designer Toys and the trusted thought-leader of this global subculture community. Since 2004, Clutter has been the go-to destination for creatives, companies and collectors, providing regular in-depth trend analysis directly from the vinyl frontier where fine art meets fine artifacts. With a high-quality print magazine, dynamic online portals, lively social media channels and the first industry-established annual award ceremony, Clutter is the catalyst for a uniquely active and vocal community engaged in the serious business of work and play. Clutter Magazine and the Designer Toy Awards are divisions of Clutter Media Group, LLC. For further information about Clutter, please visit http://www.cluttermagazine.com.