Tsuen Wan Robbery Model｜Worth $50,000 Mickey Mouse was created by an American artist who once visited Hong Kong to paint in a tenement building

In the street robbery case in Tsuen Wan last night (5th), the male victim was robbed of a Mickey Mouse model doll worth about 50,000 yuan.

Why is Mickey so "valuable"?

Checking the information, this Mickey has a lot of background. It is reported that it comes from the famous American artist Matt.

The hand of Matt Gondek, named "Deconstruction Mickey", the online transaction price is about 50,000 yuan each. He once said that this series is "My favorite project of 2018".

Matt Gundek's works mostly feature popular anime characters, which are playful, stylish, cute, and violent. He visited Hong Kong a few years ago and painted on the top floors of tenement buildings in the Central and Sheung Wan areas.

In this robbery, the Mickey Mouse model doll that was snatched from the male victim is about 28.5 by 15 by 17 centimeters. It is called "Deconstructed Mickey". This series is made of cast copper and has white, red and black and white. It made its international debut in 1999, when it was released in a limited edition of only 50 pieces.

This series is known as Matt.

An excellent example of Gundek's signature deconstructed aesthetic, Disney's mascot disintegrates before the viewer's eyes, the solid cast bronze contrasting sharply with the cracked face of the cartoon character.

He also said "My favorite project of 2018" on his instagram page.

Matt.

Gundek was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, and moved to Los Angeles at the age of 31. Most of his works feature popular cartoon characters, especially Disney mascot Mickey Mouse, who combines banter, fashion, cuteness and violence. The cartoons no longer have flesh and blood, but instead become plastic, paper, ice and other materials, showing the effect of breaking at the touch of a touch, which is very interesting and very popular.

In addition to models, Matt.

Gundek also designs paintings and costumes, etc., and holds international exhibitions from time to time, and his works are sold at a price.

He has also visited different cities to create street murals, and he even visited Hong Kong in 2016. At that time, there were paintings of Mickey Mouse on the top floors of tenement buildings in the Central and Sheung Wan areas.

▼The scene of the robbery in Tsuen Wan last night (December 5)▼

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Tsuen Wan Robbery Model｜The gang of thieves fled in a taxi and the victim chased the driver: the driver dragged him to the Tsuen Wan Robbery Model｜The men met and handed over a thieves with a hammer and were robbed of a Mickey doll worth 50,000 yuan