About Mujuworld
Mujuworld is the creation of 2 artists based in Cornwall UK.
Mr Muju (Dave Ashlin) & Miss Muju ( Katie Weselby ) have been working together for over 12 years from their Art studio by the ocean in St Ives Cornwall.
A beautiful part of South West England known for its wild & rugged coastline, fishing villages & mythology aswell as Surfing & Artistic community.
Mr Muju is the illustrator of the characters & landscapes of Mujuworld, inspired by nature, magic & storytelling.
Mr Muju works in traditional ink drawing aswell as digital media.
He has a background in street art culture, photography & collecting toys & art.
Miss Muju creates the sculptures & resin figures based on Mujuworld characters & brings her own unique style.
Starting in clay & then working with bioresin (ecoresin) to cast limited edition figures from her own studio.
Her handmade sculptures show intricate details & a love of the sculpting process.
Mujuworld artwork is known for its use of natural forms, vibrant colours & intricate details, all these combine to project a happy & positive vibe.
Muju Studio produce one off sculptures, limited edition figures, paintings,comic books, prints & more.
Muju Studio
Muju Studio is based in St Ives Cornwall, part of the Sloop Studios community. Located just off the harbour front.
The studio is open 2 days a week to the public and hours vary so please contact us if you are planning a visit.
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https://www.instagram.com/mr_muju/
https://www.instagram.com/miss_muju/
Mujuworld Exhibition Archive
We have been exhibiting our work worldwide since 2005 :
21-23 / 10 / 2020 : Shanghai Toy Show - Shanghai New International Expo Centre, China
Mujuworld launched their first ever Soft Vinyl production toy at STS. The Tree Spirit vinyl toy was produced by Unbox Industries, and the first 3 editions were showcased alongside original resin sculptures by Miss Muju
14-15 / 03 / 2020 : ‘Birds of a Feather’ Custom Show @ ToyCon UK, London
01-02 / 05 / 2019 : ‘Shroom Bloom’ Custom Skull Flower Show at Five Points Festival, NY, USA
Original Skull Flower by Tara McPherson. The show was hosted by Strange Cat toys.
01-02 / 05 / 2019 : DTA Kidrobot & Clutter ‘Custom Dunny Show’ at Five Points Festival, NY, USA
01 / 05 / 2019 : ‘Second Contact’ Show at Thailand Toy Expo, Bangkok, Thailand
Miss Muju was invited to customise a Bakumbaa designer toy to join the international toy show.
30-31/ 03 / 2019 : ToyCon UK - Mujuworld exhibited works at the annual toy convention, London - UK
23 / 02 / 2019 : Mumbot’s Shumi Mushroomi show at Code Corner Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
Miss Muju was invited by Mumbot to customise a Shumi Mushroomi vinyl toy for her custom exhibition.
20 / 01 / 2019 : ‘Crouching Shogun, Hidden Ninja’ exhibition @ Woot Bear Gallery, San Francisco, USA
Miss Muju was one of a handful of artists invited to customise a Kid Katana sculpture for Two Petal Rose as part of his solo exhibition
16-18 / 11 / 2018 : Designer Con LA - Anaheim Convention Centre, California, USA
Mujuworld Exhibited at this amazing art and designer toy event for the 2nd year running.
4-7 / 10 / 2018 : Martian Toys Exhibition Booth - New York Comic Con, NY, USA
Miss Muju was invited to customise a Veil:Specimen designer toy by Jermaine Rogers
07-08/ 04 / 2018 : ToyCon UK - Mujuworld exhibited new sculptures and artworks at the annual toy convention, London - UK
11-12 / 11 / 2017 : Designer Con LA - Pasadena Convention Centre, LA, USA
Mujuworld Exhibited alongside over 400 international artists, showcasing our limited edition designer toys and original artworks.
10 / 08 / 2017 : Huck Gee’s Blank Show @ Clutter Gallery, New York, USA
Miss Muju customised the iconic RE:Blank skull character by Huck Gee for a custom group show, alongside international custom toy artists.
29-30/ 04 / 2017 : ToyCon UK - Mujuworld exhibited new Muju sculptures at the UK toy convention, London.
17 / 05 / 2014 : Flow State @ Heseltine Gallery, Truro
A group exhibition exploring the art & cultural connections between surfing and skateboarding
14 / 12 / 2013 : Billy Blamo Custom Exhibition @ Toy Art Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Muju were asked to customise a Blamo sculpture for their international group exhibition.
14 / 12 / 2013 : Gift Wrapped @ Clutter Gallery, New York, USA
Muju joined a group of international artists for this exhibition of resin sculptures
29 / 09 / 2011 : Deep Water @ Here Gallery, Bristol
Muju solo exhibition, showcasing new paintings, prints and felt sculptures.
14 / 04 / 2011 : High Tides @ Artist Residence Hotel & Gallery, Penzance, Cornwall
Muju solo exhibition for the official opening of the Artist Residence Hotel.
04 / 10 / 2010 : Mushroom Magic @ Grass Hut Gallery, Portland, USA
04 / 10 / 2010 : Invisible Forces @ Here & Now Gallery, Falmouth, Cornwall
Muju solo exhibition of new paintings, prints and felt sculptures
08 / 10 / 2010 : PLUSH YOU! @ Schmancy Gallery, Seattle, USA
26 / 08 / 2010 : PLUSH YOU! LA @ Munky King GAllery, Los Angeles, USA
Muju joins an exhibition of 65 of the best plush artists from around the globe
14 / 08 / 2010 : HOT PINK FUZZ @ Giant Robot Gallery, San Francisco, USA
Miss Muju was invited to exhibit her sculptures alongside 2 other felt artists; Snaggs & Monyomonyo.
20 / 12 / 2009 : Muju x Momiji @ Royal/T Gallery, LA, USA
Miss Muju’s plush Momiji came 3rd in the worldwide Momiji Couture Contest.
The top 10 entries were exhibited at the Royal/T Gallery in Los Angeles.
13 / 09 / 2009 : Mujuworld In Arnhem @ SUBWALK Gallery Arnhem, Holland
Muju was invited by MOMA to create an installation of paintings, prints and sculptures for the Art festival.
07 / 09 / 2009 : Effect 2000 @ Apetite Gallery, Bilbao, Spain.
A group exhibition of contemporary prints to celebrate 10 years of Belio Magazine
10 / 12 / 2008 : United Nations of Cupco @ Damien Minton Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Muju custom felt toy exhibited alongside 100 creations from Artists worldwide
07 / 12 / 2007 : Let It Grow @ ToyLife Gallery, Brighton, UK. - Muju Solo exhibition.
04 / 06 / 2007 : Plus Plush @ Bodhi Gallery, Brick Lane , London, UK.
18 / 04 / 2006 : Journey To Muju Mountain @ Dragon Bar Gallery, Shoreditch, London, UK
10 / 09 / 2005 : Plushtastrophe! @ BLK MRKT Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Muju toys featured in this show of international artists handmade toys.
20 / 05 / 2005 : My Favourite Fiends @ Outside Institute, London, UK.
A group show curated by the artist D*Face, feautured paintings by Muju alongside other contemporary UK artists... including Banksy, Pete Fowler, Adam Neate, Mr Jago and More