

The Very Important Painters (VIP) Boat
Mural in Lima, Peru The VIP Boat is a project done at the Maria Parado de Bellido school in Lima, Peru. The project was set up as a community project. Students and parents of the school helped to make the project a succes. The VIP Boat features some very important painters. Can you spot them

What’s for Dinner
Mural in 798 Art District in Beijing, China Toyism won first price in the competition Beautiful Beijing set up by the embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and organised by Contesthink. This resulted in a 5 x 10 meter mural with the title “What’s for Dinner?” in 751D park. It became the backdrop to the

Noah’s Ark
The Philosophy of Faith, Hong Kong In Hong Kong (China) toyism set up a community art project in collaboration with Kei Faat Primary School (Yau Tong) and TongLau Space. The toyists worked together with students, parents and teachers to create six murals. Also more then 500 3D dots were painted by the students of the school, these dots also

The Flying Dutchman
RLS1957 On September 5th 2017, it was exactly 25 years ago since toyism was founded. The former Rijksluchtvaartschool (RLS1957) was a beautiful location for a anniversary party and a retrospective exhibition. The RLS1957 was designed by architect Pierre Cuypers Jr. in cooperation with F.P. Glastra van Loon and Bart van der Leck. Van der Leck

Horsepower Mania
MotoGP – Dutch TT – Tour de TT Van Wijngaarden | Agostini | Schwantz It is said that in space from one point to another one cannot travel faster than light, but there has been a âshortcutâ in Assen since 1925. This short path is also referred to as the TT circuit where drivers race

Flower Frogs and Lady Bugs
Dialysis Centre In the green factory of life ladybugs doctors and ladybugs nurses are taking care of patients flower-frogs. Blue and violet ladybugs are flying above ground with large stethoscopes. A large Kolff machine is busy trying to exchange a liquid dissolved in water. The machine is a bit sleepy; he has much work to

Uppspretta
Water Tower in Iceland The legend of UPPSPRETTA Once upon a time there was a little puffin. He was named Uppspretta because he always was bursting of energy. Living with his parents in a nice clean nest in Keflavik, Iceland, he was very curious to discover the world, and wants to know more about his

Captain of Puffin 747
Hotel Keflavik The owner of Hotel Keflavik really loves airplanes, especially the 747. So during their stay in Iceland the toyists turned a wall of the restaurant into an artwork. Now breakfast is flown in by Captain of Puffin 747. Â

As the Whale goes by
Hotel Keflavik During the Uppspretta project the toyists were lucky enough to see whales swimming in the harbor. In memory of this breathtaking event a mural was created on the facade of one of the questhouses of Hotel Keflavik.

Dreams for Breakfast
Art Hotel Project “Dreams for Breakfast” is the second major project of the Toyists, after the painting of the gasholder “The Dot” in 2010. In april 2012 the Toyists started with the painting of the outside of the hotel. During five weeks the hotel was hiding behind a huge scaffolding with canvases, on which the

Project 13
Art Hotel Sleeping in a work of art, that’s something different! Seven rooms in the art hotel (Netherlands) are painted by the toyists Hribso, Jaf’r, Lodieteb, UUlUU, Qooimee and Dejo with exuberant colors in appealing themes. Night in the Jungle Chaplin’s Room Ball MasquĂ© Secrets of the Sea Spirit of Three Elephants Art Forever Dance

Towersnail
The Towersnail, a present from housing association Domesta to the users of âde Springplankâ in Emmen, is made by the Toyists and the children of the Prins Johan Fryso Mytylschool. The snail carries its shell or house, which symbolises the move to the building. âTowerâ is a direct link to the floors of the building.

The Elephant Parade
The E-Phant – Amukek, Dejo, Eiiz, Fihi, Iqoy, Jafâr, Roq, Srylyn, UUlUU, ZigowstOil on Polyester – 60 inch high The E-phant The E-Phant is an electronic and energy efficient charging point created with green energy and sustainability in mind. It is in line with our major project entitled Living with Energy â the transformation of

The Dot
Live with Energy DESIGN OF THE DOT The Dot is bursting with energy! The blue gas globe of Enexis in Emmen has been painted and transformed into a true work of art. Four elements form the basis of the design, the four energy sources being solar energy, wind energy, water energy and fossil fuels. Artists