Los Angeles-based Gary Baseman is a character-based artist whose work explores the human condition through fine art, illustration, performance, film, fashion, and toy design. Known for his raw style and humor, his art has appeared in international publications, games and toys (Cranium), digital collectibles (VeVe), and in the animated series and feature film “Disney’s Teacher’s Pet”, for which he was the creator and executive producer. Baseman’s awards include multiple Emmys, a British Academy of Film & Television Arts award, and Fulbright and Sundance New Frontier fellowships. His many brand collaborations include COACH, Lladro, Dr. Martens, Medicom, and Swatch. His fine art has been exhibited in museums and galleries throughout Asia, Australasia, Europe, North America, and South America.