Jason Freeny is a sculptor and designer of toys who, through his creations, blurs the lines between toy design, art, science and teaching.
Based in New York, it is recognized for its iconic anatomical dissections of pop culture characters, including dissections of Barbie, Sesame Street, Toy Story, Star Wars, Garfield, Hello Kitty, Lego, Disney and many more.
Employing industrial design prototyping techniques, he produces sculptures hyper-polished handmade toys that are often mistaken for real mass-made toys.
Something that also makes Jason Freeny's work particular is that He openly showcases his process and techniques in lengthy posts on Facebook and Instagram.
Born in Silver Spring, Maryland, he studied industrial design at the Pratt Institute and spent most of his early career in manufacturing, retail, and property design with MTV Networks and ESPN.
It was in 2006, that Jason began to meticulously explore the innards of some famous people and by far the favorites of the public.
And such was its reach and international reception, that in 2015 he associated with the Singapore-based toy company MightyJaxx.
Dedicated to reproducing limited edition sculptures and manufactured toys based on Jason Freeny's creations, they have become quite the hit.
His fun and alternative proposal for clever anatomical cutaways of iconic toys and cartoon figures into sculptures are truly fascinating.
Toys and sculptures that show half of their bodies that reveal their skeletons and internal organs.
In this way Jason Freeny's works show not only precision and craftsmanship, but also his desire to educate and inform on a scientific level, through wonder.
If you want to know more about this creative, Here we leave you his Instagram account, so you can take a look: