Kaws- Chum

10 artworks

  • What Party Figure Black Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly What Party Figure Black Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    What Party Figure- Black Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Legendary Modern Artist Kaws. 2020 Out of Print COVID Open Edition Size 5.1x11.3x3.7. New In Box Printed Foot. Black Chum is wondering what happened to the parties in 2020? The What Party Figure in Black emerges as a poignant symbol in the oeuvre of Kaws, the influential modern artist whose works have continuously blurred the boundaries between commercial and fine art. This limited edition vinyl art toy sculpture stands at 5.1x11.3x3.7 inches, a size that is intimate yet substantial, allowing it to make a statement in any collection. Released in 2020, a year marked globally by the COVID-19 pandemic, this collectible piece adds resonance as its title, "What Party," echoes the year's isolation and the sudden absence of communal gatherings and celebrations. Crafted in bright Black, the figure is instantly recognizable as a Kaws creation, with its characteristic crossed-out eyes and exaggerated hands, elements that have become synonymous with the artist’s unique visual language. The toy is not merely a playful item; it is a legitimate and impactful piece of art that comments on the human condition. Its vivid color can be interpreted as a beacon of hope or a siren call to attention, forcing viewers to ponder on the changes our society faced, especially during a time when the world came to an abrupt pause. Each sculpture comes brand new in its original box, indicating that it has never been displayed or handled. The printed foot of the figure ensures authenticity, an essential aspect for collectors and admirers of Kaws' work. While this piece was categorized as an open edition, its availability became scarce as the demand outpaced supply, and it swiftly transitioned out of print, turning it into a sought-after artifact. The What Party Figure stands not just as a testament to Kaws' enduring influence in the intersection of pop art, street art, and graffiti art but also as a cultural commentary encapsulated in vinyl. It captures the essence of a unique moment in history, symbolizing the collective yearning for connection in a time of global upheaval and the enduring power of art to reflect and resonate with the zeitgeist.

    $1,001.00

  • Chum 22 Black Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Chum 22 Black Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Chum 22 Black Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2022 Out of Print Limited Edition Artwork Size 7.7x11.6x3.5 New In Box Stamped/Printed Foot Depicting Black KAWS Chum Close Friend Standing with Hands on Hips by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly. New In Box. Bridging the gap between contemporary art and the streets is the remarkable "Chum 22 Art Toy," conceived by the illustrious Kaws, also known as Brian Donnelly. This unique vinyl sculpture, released in 2022, showcases the intricate details and iconic motifs synonymous with the artist's oeuvre. Imbued with vibrant colors and a design reminiscent of urban aesthetics, this piece stands at an impressive 7.7x11.6x3.5 inches, proving that art can be compact and impactful. Kaws, with a background rooted in street art and graffiti, has always been adept at transcending the traditional boundaries of art. His "Chum 22 Art Toy" is no exception. It manifests the essence of his artistry, characterized by a figure known as "Chum" – a close friend of the artist, confidently posed with hands resting on hips. This stance embodies a defiant spirit, a nod to the countercultural ethos that street art champions. Furthermore, the attention to detail is evident, especially in the stamped or printed foot of the figure, which serves as a testament to Kaws' commitment to authenticity and originality. Fresh from the studio and still encased in its original packaging, this limited edition artwork, already out of print, is a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts alike. It exemplifies how street art, often seen as temporary and transient, can be immortalized and celebrated in tangible forms. Through such creations, Kaws continues to challenge perceptions, urging society to recognize and appreciate the artistic merit inherent in street culture.

    $951.00

  • What Party Figure- White Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly What Party Figure- White Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    What Party Figure- White Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Legendary Modern Artist Kaws. 2020 Out of Print COVID Open Edition Size 5.1x11.3x3.7 New In Box Printed Foot. White Chum is wondering what happened to the parties in 2020?  What Party White Vinyl Figure by KAWS: Isolation, Identity, and Sculpture in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork What Party White is a 2020 vinyl art sculpture by KAWS, released as part of an open edition during a moment of global lockdown and cultural pause. Standing at 11.3 inches tall with dimensions of 5.1 by 3.7 inches in width and depth, the figure is cast in glossy white vinyl and features the bloated, segmented silhouette of the Chum character, a recurring figure in the KAWS visual lexicon. Distributed in a minimalist box featuring a sketched outline of the figure, this edition was released during the COVID-19 pandemic and quickly became a symbolic artifact of the time. The character’s slouched posture, closed eyes, and introspective body language are universally understood without the need for text. It is an object of reflection, executed in the language of Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, where consumer product, fine art sculpture, and cultural commentary converge. KAWS, Chum, and Character as Emotional Proxy The Chum figure, first introduced in earlier KAWS works, is a reinterpretation of the Michelin Man—reimagined with the artist’s trademark X-ed out eyes and cartoon glove hands. In What Party, Chum takes on a more exaggerated, balloon-like form. The arms hang low, the shoulders collapse inward, and the figure’s presence feels heavy despite the glossy finish. This is a sculpture that speaks through silence. In the white edition, all detail is erased except for shadow and form. The lack of color transforms Chum into a ghostly version of itself, evoking questions around presence, identity, and stillness. In Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, these character-driven figures often channel the collective mood, and here, Chum embodies a moment of global stillness where parties, social engagement, and public gathering disappeared. Material Simplicity and Sculptural Impact The vinyl used for What Party White has a soft luster, offering a sense of touch that feels both familiar and clinical. The piece has no articulation, no face beyond the fixed eyes, and no detail beyond its bulging structure. Yet the physical presence is profound. KAWS understands form, balance, and spatial presence, giving even the simplest object emotional weight. The edition is marked by printed foot text that identifies the piece, and the box itself becomes part of the experience, featuring a monochrome drawing of the figure that feels both product schematic and visual obituary. The clean presentation elevates this vinyl figure into the territory of sculpture, forcing audiences to consider what defines emotion, memory, and representation in collectible form. Edition as Time Capsule in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork Released in 2020, the What Party White edition instantly became a symbol of absence and adaptation. Though technically labeled as an open edition, its run was limited by the conditions of the year, making it out of print and highly sought after. The work functions as a time capsule—documenting not only a period in global history but also a shift in how art audiences collect, connect, and reflect. KAWS, born Brian Donnelly, remains one of the most influential artists working within Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork, building a bridge between street-influenced graphic minimalism and fine art sculpture. What Party White is a distillation of that legacy, combining vulnerability and design into one figure that stands alone, isolated, wondering where the noise, movement, and human contact went. The sculpture is not a call to party—it is the question of what’s left when the music stops.

    $1,001.00

  • Chum 22 Yellow Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Chum 22 Yellow Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Chum 22 Yellow Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2022 Out of Print Limited Edition Artwork Size 7.7x11.6x3.5 New In Box Stamped/Printed Foot Depicting Yellow KAWS Chum Close Friend Standing with Hands on Hips by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly. New In Box. Bridging the gap between contemporary art and the streets is the remarkable "Chum 22 Art Toy," conceived by the illustrious Kaws, also known as Brian Donnelly. This unique vinyl sculpture, released in 2022, showcases the intricate details and iconic motifs synonymous with the artist's oeuvre. Imbued with vibrant colors and a design reminiscent of urban aesthetics, this piece stands at an impressive 7.7x11.6x3.5 inches, proving that art can be compact and impactful. Kaws, with a background rooted in street art and graffiti, has always been adept at transcending the traditional boundaries of art. His "Chum 22 Art Toy" is no exception. It manifests the essence of his artistry, characterized by a figure known as "Chum" – a close friend of the artist, confidently posed with hands resting on hips. This stance embodies a defiant spirit, a nod to the countercultural ethos that street art champions. Furthermore, the attention to detail is evident, especially in the stamped or printed foot of the figure, which serves as a testament to Kaws' commitment to authenticity and originality. Fresh from the studio and still encased in its original packaging, this limited edition artwork, already out of print, is a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts alike. It exemplifies how street art, often seen as temporary and transient, can be immortalized and celebrated in tangible forms. Through such creations, Kaws continues to challenge perceptions, urging society to recognize and appreciate the artistic merit inherent in street culture.

    $951.00

  • Chum 22 Orange Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Chum 22 Orange Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Chum 22 Orange Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2022 Out of Print Limited Edition Artwork Size 7.7x11.6x3.5 New In Box Stamped/Printed Foot Depicting Orange KAWS Chum Close Friend Standing with Hands on Hips by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly. New In Box. Bridging the gap between contemporary art and the streets is the remarkable "Chum 22 Art Toy," conceived by the illustrious Kaws, also known as Brian Donnelly. This unique vinyl sculpture, released in 2022, showcases the intricate details and iconic motifs synonymous with the artist's oeuvre. Imbued with vibrant colors and a design reminiscent of urban aesthetics, this piece stands at an impressive 7.7x11.6x3.5 inches, proving that art can be compact and impactful. Kaws, with a background rooted in street art and graffiti, has always been adept at transcending the traditional boundaries of art. His "Chum 22 Art Toy" is no exception. It manifests the essence of his artistry, characterized by a figure known as "Chum" – a close friend of the artist, confidently posed with hands resting on hips. This stance embodies a defiant spirit, a nod to the countercultural ethos that street art champions. Furthermore, the attention to detail is evident, especially in the stamped or printed foot of the figure, which serves as a testament to Kaws' commitment to authenticity and originality. Fresh from the studio and still encased in its original packaging, this limited edition artwork, already out of print, is a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts alike. It exemplifies how street art, often seen as temporary and transient, can be immortalized and celebrated in tangible forms. Through such creations, Kaws continues to challenge perceptions, urging society to recognize and appreciate the artistic merit inherent in street culture.

    $951.00

  • What Party Figure Orange Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly What Party Figure Orange Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    What Party Figure- Orange Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Legendary Modern Artist Kaws. 2020 Out of Print COVID Open Edition Size 5.1x11.3x3.7. New In Box Printed Foot. Orange Chum is wondering what happened to the parties in 2020? The What Party Figure in Orange emerges as a poignant symbol in the oeuvre of Kaws, the influential modern artist whose works have continuously blurred the boundaries between commercial and fine art. This limited edition vinyl art toy sculpture stands at 5.1x11.3x3.7 inches, a size that is intimate yet substantial, allowing it to make a statement in any collection. Released in 2020, a year marked globally by the COVID-19 pandemic, this collectible piece adds resonance as its title, "What Party," echoes the year's isolation and the sudden absence of communal gatherings and celebrations. Crafted in bright Orange, the figure is instantly recognizable as a Kaws creation, with its characteristic crossed-out eyes and exaggerated hands, elements that have become synonymous with the artist’s unique visual language. The toy is not merely a playful item; it is a legitimate and impactful piece of art that comments on the human condition. Its vivid color can be interpreted as a beacon of hope or a siren call to attention, forcing viewers to ponder on the changes our society faced, especially during a time when the world came to an abrupt pause. Each sculpture comes brand new in its original box, indicating that it has never been displayed or handled. The printed foot of the figure ensures authenticity, an essential aspect for collectors and admirers of Kaws' work. While this piece was categorized as an open edition, its availability became scarce as the demand outpaced supply, and it swiftly transitioned out of print, turning it into a sought-after artifact. The What Party Figure stands not just as a testament to Kaws' enduring influence in the intersection of pop art, street art, and graffiti art but also as a cultural commentary encapsulated in vinyl. It captures the essence of a unique moment in history, symbolizing the collective yearning for connection in a time of global upheaval and the enduring power of art to reflect and resonate with the zeitgeist.

    $1,001.00

  • Chum 22 White Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Chum 22 White Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Chum 22 White Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2022 Out of Print Limited Edition Artwork Size 7.7x11.6x3.5 New In Box Stamped/Printed Foot Depicting White KAWS Chum Close Friend Standing with Hands on Hips by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly. New In Box. Bridging the gap between contemporary art and the streets is the remarkable "Chum 22 Art Toy," conceived by the illustrious Kaws, also known as Brian Donnelly. This unique vinyl sculpture, released in 2022, showcases the intricate details and iconic motifs synonymous with the artist's oeuvre. Imbued with vibrant colors and a design reminiscent of urban aesthetics, this piece stands at an impressive 7.7x11.6x3.5 inches, proving that art can be compact and impactful. Kaws, with a background rooted in street art and graffiti, has always been adept at transcending the traditional boundaries of art. His "Chum 22 Art Toy" is no exception. It manifests the essence of his artistry, characterized by a figure known as "Chum" – a close friend of the artist, confidently posed with hands resting on hips. This stance embodies a defiant spirit, a nod to the countercultural ethos that street art champions. Furthermore, the attention to detail is evident, especially in the stamped or printed foot of the figure, which serves as a testament to Kaws' commitment to authenticity and originality. Fresh from the studio and still encased in its original packaging, this limited edition artwork, already out of print, is a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts alike. It exemplifies how street art, often seen as temporary and transient, can be immortalized and celebrated in tangible forms. Through such creations, Kaws continues to challenge perceptions, urging society to recognize and appreciate the artistic merit inherent in street culture.

    $951.00

  • What Party Figure Pink Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly What Party Figure Pink Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    What Party Figure- Pink Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Legendary Modern Artist Kaws. 2020 Out of Print COVID Open Edition Size 5.1x11.3x3.7. New In Box Printed Foot. Pink Chum is wondering what happened to the parties in 2020? The What Party Figure in Pink emerges as a poignant symbol in the oeuvre of Kaws, the influential modern artist whose works have continuously blurred the boundaries between commercial and fine art. This limited edition vinyl art toy sculpture stands at 5.1x11.3x3.7 inches, a size that is intimate yet substantial, allowing it to make a statement in any collection. Released in 2020, a year marked globally by the COVID-19 pandemic, this collectible piece adds resonance as its title, "What Party," echoes the year's isolation and the sudden absence of communal gatherings and celebrations. Crafted in bright Pink, the figure is instantly recognizable as a Kaws creation, with its characteristic crossed-out eyes and exaggerated hands, elements that have become synonymous with the artist’s unique visual language. The toy is not merely a playful item; it is a legitimate and impactful piece of art that comments on the human condition. Its vivid color can be interpreted as a beacon of hope or a siren call to attention, forcing viewers to ponder on the changes our society faced, especially during a time when the world came to an abrupt pause. Each sculpture comes brand new in its original box, indicating that it has never been displayed or handled. The printed foot of the figure ensures authenticity, an essential aspect for collectors and admirers of Kaws' work. While this piece was categorized as an open edition, its availability became scarce as the demand outpaced supply, and it swiftly transitioned out of print, turning it into a sought-after artifact. The What Party Figure stands not just as a testament to Kaws' enduring influence in the intersection of pop art, street art, and graffiti art but also as a cultural commentary encapsulated in vinyl. It captures the essence of a unique moment in history, symbolizing the collective yearning for connection in a time of global upheaval and the enduring power of art to reflect and resonate with the zeitgeist.

    $1,001.00

  • Chum 22 Pink Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly Chum 22 Pink Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Chum 22 Pink Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2022 Out of Print Limited Edition Artwork Size 7.7x11.6x3.5 New In Box Stamped/Printed Foot Depicting Pink KAWS Chum Close Friend Standing with Hands on Hips by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly. New In Box. Bridging the gap between contemporary art and the streets is the remarkable "Chum 22 Art Toy," conceived by the illustrious Kaws, also known as Brian Donnelly. This unique vinyl sculpture, released in 2022, showcases the intricate details and iconic motifs synonymous with the artist's oeuvre. Imbued with vibrant colors and a design reminiscent of urban aesthetics, this piece stands at an impressive 7.7x11.6x3.5 inches, proving that art can be compact and impactful. Kaws, with a background rooted in street art and graffiti, has always been adept at transcending the traditional boundaries of art. His "Chum 22 Art Toy" is no exception. It manifests the essence of his artistry, characterized by a figure known as "Chum" – a close friend of the artist, confidently posed with hands resting on hips. This stance embodies a defiant spirit, a nod to the countercultural ethos that street art champions. Furthermore, the attention to detail is evident, especially in the stamped or printed foot of the figure, which serves as a testament to Kaws' commitment to authenticity and originality. Fresh from the studio and still encased in its original packaging, this limited edition artwork, already out of print, is a prized possession for collectors and enthusiasts alike. It exemplifies how street art, often seen as temporary and transient, can be immortalized and celebrated in tangible forms. Through such creations, Kaws continues to challenge perceptions, urging society to recognize and appreciate the artistic merit inherent in street culture.

    $951.00

  • What Party Figure- Yellow Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    Kaws- Brian Donnelly What Party Figure- Yellow Fine Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly

    What Party Figure- Yellow Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Legendary Modern Artist Kaws. 2020 Out of Print COVID Open Edition Size 5.1x11.3x3.7. New In Box Printed Foot. Yellow Chum is wondering what happened to the parties in 2020? The What Party Figure in yellow emerges as a poignant symbol in the oeuvre of Kaws, the influential modern artist whose works have continuously blurred the boundaries between commercial and fine art. This limited edition vinyl art toy sculpture stands at 5.1x11.3x3.7 inches, a size that is intimate yet substantial, allowing it to make a statement in any collection. Released in 2020, a year marked globally by the COVID-19 pandemic, this collectible piece takes on added resonance as its title, "What Party", echoes the year's isolation and the sudden absence of communal gatherings and celebrations. Crafted in bright yellow, the figure is instantly recognizable as a Kaws creation, with its characteristic crossed-out eyes and exaggerated hands, elements that have become synonymous with the artist’s unique visual language. The toy is not merely a playful item; it is a legitimate and impactful piece of art that comments on the human condition. Its vivid color can be interpreted as a beacon of hope or a siren call to attention, forcing viewers to ponder on the changes our society faced, especially during a time when the world came to an abrupt pause. Each sculpture comes brand new in its original box, indicating that it has never been displayed or handled. The printed foot of the figure ensures authenticity, an important aspect for collectors and admirers of Kaws' work. While this piece was categorized as an open edition, its availability became scarce as the demand outpaced supply, and it swiftly transitioned out of print, turning it into a sought-after artifact. The What Party Figure stands not just as a testament to Kaws' enduring influence in the intersection of pop art, street art, and graffiti art but also as a cultural commentary encapsulated in vinyl. It captures the essence of a unique moment in history, symbolizing the collective yearning for connection in a time of global upheaval and the enduring power of art to reflect and resonate with the zeitgeist.

    $1,027.00

Chum Kaws Graffiti Street Pop Artwork

Chum Kaws: A Symbol in Street Pop Art & Graffiti Artwork

In the dynamic world of street pop art and graffiti artwork, specific figures stand out as motifs and cultural touchstones. Among these is the figure, Chum, created by Kaws, the pseudonym of American artist and designer Brian Donnelly. Chum, a character resembling the well-known Michelin Man, has become a recurring theme in Kaws' art, embodying the cross-pollination of commercial branding and artistic expression.

Kaws' Chum: From Street to Gallery

Kaws began his journey as a graffiti artist on the streets of Jersey City and quickly made a name for himself with his subverted advertisements in bus shelters and phone booths. With its inflated body and crossed-out eyes, Chum emerged as a playful critique of consumer culture, echoing the artist's background in subvertising. This character and others in Kaws' oeuvre transitioned from the streets to the galleries, showcasing the fluidity between high art and street art.

The Evolution of Chum in Urban Culture

As Kaws' profile rose in the art world, so did Chum's prominence as a symbol. The character has been rendered in various forms, from vinyl figures to massive inflatable sculptures. Chum exemplifies Kaws' exploration of the relationship between emotional resonance and commercialism, striking a chord with a global audience and becoming a beloved figure.

Chum's Resonance in Pop Art and Beyond

As a subject of Kaws' art, Chum resonates with pop art's themes by blurring the lines between art and branding. This figure has been part of more extensive discussions about what constitutes art in the age of mass production and how familiar commercial icons can be repurposed to serve as mediums for new artistic narratives. Continuing this blurb would delve deeper into specific instances of Chum's appearances in various mediums, its impact on Kaws' career and the broader art world, and its significance as a cultural icon representing the intersection of art, commerce, and the street. Please let me know if you'd like to continue with this piece, and we can proceed with the following sections.

 

 

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