Get Ready to Meet Dirt Baby

A patchwork, paint-smeared lost boy of liminal worlds, Dirt Baby wandered out of a dark and twisted imagination and into an equally twisted reality.

A cryptic little big kid, he spends his time stacking blocks, finger-painting with sticks and leaves, and bringing his army of imaginary friends — Dust Buddies — to life.

Sometimes unsettling, sometimes mischievous, Dirt Baby blurs the line between playful and deeply uncanny. He welcomes guests into a strangely whimsical world where laughter, discomfort, and fear exist side by side.

Take a Swing in
Dirt Baby’s Play-Place

A photo of Dirt Baby, doll-like face wearing a mask, holding three colorful balloons (yellow, orange, blue). Dirt baby is dressed in a paint-stained, oversized, tattered garment, sitting in a white round chair, against a plain gray/blue background.
Layered, colorful hand-painted artwork over assorted game papers, including a bingo card, a score sheet, and an instruction sheet, with splashes of bright paint and buttons.
Black squiggle arrow
A small handmade fabric monster with two button eyes, one lime green and one pink, and a stitched mouth. The fabric is blue plaid with frayed edges, and the monster is placed on an open lined notebook.

Sign Dirt Baby’s Yearbook!

Have you met Dirt Baby or have a fun or silly interaction with him you’d like to share? Fill out the form over there to sign Dirt Baby’s YearBook!