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So, plush toys are like the ultimate hug buddies, right? But what if you mash them up with creepy anatomy models and heaps of scrap fabric? That’s exactly where Sungho Bae’s art party starts, turning comfy fuzz into some seriously mind-bending body mashups.
Dive into these images to see how worn-out stuffed monsters and anatomy geek stuff get a funky new life as bizarre, one-of-a-kind creatures. It’s weird, it’s wild, and honestly, kinda awesome.
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(M)ri, 2025 (The Frankenstein Plush Remix)
Materials: Frankenstein monster plush toys got a Frankenstein-style makeover, complete with laser-etched details
Size: 71 x 82 x 1.6 cm
Sungho Bae’s secret sauce? Taking apart and mixing plush toys, leftover fabric, and anatomy models to cook up brand new creatures. Depending on what he’s got, the process switches gears - sometimes it’s like a puzzle, sometimes like a mashup, always a little strange.
Anatomy Of Unnamed, Yet Loved, 2025 (Stuffed Monster Puzzle)
Materials: Franken-plush parts, toy tags living their best life as pins, all chilling on a fancy engraved metal base
Size: 230 x 90 x 90 cm
What you get isn’t just a monster or a plush toy - it’s a wild combo that keeps you guessing. These creations are like bodies on shuffle mode, never quite settling into one look because they’re busy showing off their mix-and-match charm.
Homo Derelictus Retextus: Speculative Reconstruction No. 2, 2024 (The Plush Skull Remix)
Materials: Plush toy bits and skull copies pulled from trash and glued together with some serious imagination
Size: 142 x 100 x 42 cm
New Galápagos Islands: Market Selection Origins, 2024 (Monsters Evolve Too)
Materials: Bits and pieces of Frankenstein monster plush toys
Dimensions: Whatever fits the evolution moment
Codex: Archiving The New Mythos, 2022-Ongoing (Eye Spy a Plushy)
Materials: Fabrics from Frankenstein plushies, their tags, plus one snatched plush eye
Size: 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm
Hdr: PA-11335, 2025 (Plushy Parts Meet Skulls)
Materials: Animal plush parts and skull replicas rescued from the trash, beautifully put back together
Size: 24.6 x 19.6 x 19.6 cm
Homo Derelictus Retextus: Speculative Reconstruction No. 1, 2024 (Part One of Plushy Skull Saga)
Materials: More plush bits and skull replicas pulled from junk and glued with imagination
Size: 142 x 100 x 42 cm
Reconstructed Head No. 3, 2025 (Fuzzy Portrait Time)
Materials: Archival pigment print mounted with fancy glass
Size: 102 x 87 cm
Nexus Field, 2025 (Plush Toy Collage Explosion)
Materials: Photos chopped up, plush toy bits sprinkled in, acrylic paint for extra flair, all on aluminum
Size: 190 x 310 cm
Tamed Wounds, 2022–ongoing (Monster Boo-Boos)
Materials: Plush toys with stitched-up 'owies,' coin holders, and some cool chromogenic prints
Size: 72.4 x 96.5 cm
A Geography Of The Monster, 2024 (Where Monsters Live)
Materials: Archival pigment print
Size: 52 x 39 x 5.5 cm
Extinction Without Ever Existing, 2024 (Phantom Plushies)
Materials: Photo montage made from tossed stuffed animals and skull models on fancy glass
Size: 270 x 260 cm
Index Of Chronic Overreliance And Visceral Death, 2022 (Anatomy Class Gone Wild)
Materials: Frankenstein plush parts, historical anatomy prints, and adrenal gland models thrown in for kicks
Size: Variable
Rooms Of Accumulation, 2023 (Trash Treasure Trove)
Materials: Textile scraps salvaged from the trash heap
Size: Variable
Shaping The Collector, The Hoarder And The Accumulator, 2025 (Postcard Party)
Materials: Funky lenticular postcards that shift and shimmer
Size: Variable
Homo Derelictus Retextus: Composite Anatomical Montage No. 1-A, 2024 (Mega Plush Mashup 1)
Materials: Photos stacked with stuffed animals and skull models, all behind fancy glass
Size: 270 x 194 cm
Homo Derelictus Retextus: Composite Anatomical Montage No. 2-E, 2024 (Mega Plush Mashup 2)
Materials: Another round of layered faux anatomy photos - with plush toys and skull models - fancy glass included
Size: 270 x 194 cm
Reconstructed Head No. 4, 2025 (Fuzzy Face Finale)
Materials: Archival pigment print, ready for your wall
Size: 102 x 87 cm
Mattress, 2022 (Stuffed Monster Bedtime Upgrade)
Materials: Polyester stuffing plucked from Frankenstein plushies, comfy mattress cover
Size: About 152 x 203 x 25 cm
Zcd-23: Contagious Structure Type 1, 2024 (Zombie Plush Toy Lab)
Materials: Zombie plush toy parts inside a clear acrylic box with built-in gloves, sitting proudly on a steel pedestal
Size: 149.9 x 61 x 53.3 cm
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