J-Man Self-Destroying Toy

What degree of control do products hold over us, especially unopened ones? J-Man explores that concept by appearing to be a fun, interactive robot you can take out of the box and play with, but as soon as the back plate is removed the entire robot falls apart! I’m personally fascinated by the pedestal we place unopened products on and the excitement created by opening new things. J-Man taps into this in a fun, fine-arts-y way.

To create this illusion the back plate for the robot has five tabs