As in previous years, STRANGEco, the foremost purveyor of artist-based toys, design objects and curiosities, takes its place at the head of The Cultyard, a loose organization of art merchandise companies created in 2004 by the Independent Toy Growers of America.

STRANGEco will be showcasing a variety of upcoming products, due to hit retailers throughout the year, as well as presenting a full line-up of exclusive and special edition toys for Comic Con- including toys from Dean Bradley, Bob Dob, James Jarvis, Nathan Jurevicius, Superdeux, tokidoki, The Vivisect Playset, Jim Woodring - and a few surprises, too. July 25-29, 2007, San Diego Convention Center, Booth 4729

LUEY - GRAYSCALE EDITION: A special show exclusive of the upcoming vinyl figure series by LA artist Bob Dob. These three members of Satan’s messenger service are in a special grayscale color edition and are limited to 100 pieces each.

MR. BUMPER - GRAYSCALE EDITION: In keeping with the silent movie aesthetic, Jim Woodring’s amazing Frog Boss returns in his final color variant. Limited to 100 pieces.

SHIKITO - GLOW EDITION: The poop returns and this time it glows! This limited run of last year’s Shikito vinyl is in a special glow in the dark version and limited to only 50 pieces.

MINITREEHOUSE TODDLERS: This cute toddler is a special mini figure packaged with Arkski the next release from the Minitreehouse vinyl line by Nathan Jurevicius. This special SDCC exclusive features Arkski’s Toddlers random-packed in five color versions. Pick the special Platinum color version and win a special prize!

TOKIDOKI: Something very special awaits tokidoki fans at the STRANGEco booth this year. What could it be?