Artist: Klav
Kevin Derken (American, b. 1973), who uses the guise Klav, is known for his hand built and modified model kits, especially those pertaining to Maschinen Krieger. Having founded A1 Plastik in early 2013 as a brand to associate his work to, he eventually became known for his own aesthetic using 3D printed skulls.
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In 1982, Hobby Japan readers must've recalled the adage "those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" as they encountered ...
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When Roy Lichtenstein precisely painted Ben Day dots on a canvas to recreate a panel from DC Comics' Secret Hearts #83, recontextualizing th...
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In the early 2000s, Kevin "Klav" Derken purchased a book which became "the most significant influence for my creative vision", the artist ad...
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In the heart of New York City's trendy SoHo district, situated on Prince Street between Wooster and Greene, was the home of Kidrobot's secon...
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Having built his career by hand-decorating Maschinen Krieger ZbV 3000 (aka Ma.K) designs, it might be surprising to learn that these model k...
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Believing that art should directly reflect the modern industrial world, a new art movement called constructivism was founded, itself borrowi...
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Since his childhood in New Haven, Connecticut, Kevin Derken has been associated with the nickname "Klav", one that his family still uses for...