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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? The What Party Figure in White 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 White, 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.

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Passing Through Bronze Figure Sculpture 20th Anniversary by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Limited Edition Pop Artwork Street Artist Fine Art. 2022 Signed/Stamped Foot Limited Edition of 250 Artwork Size 1.8x 4.3x 2.8 Kaws AllRightsReserved 20th Anniversary Series BFF Bronze Metal Sculpture Figure. KAWS' "Passing Through" - A Sculptural Ode to Resonance The "Passing Through Bronze Figure Sculpture" is a significant piece in the pantheon of Brian Donnelly's, popularly known as KAWS, body of work. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of his collaborative efforts with AllRightsReserved (ARR), this sculpture embodies the essence of KAWS' artistry while marking an important milestone in the progression of street pop and graffiti artwork. The piece, sized at 1.8 x 4.3 x 2.8 inches, represents a key theme in KAWS' work: the universal experience of navigating life's myriad paths. This sculpture is particularly poignant, capturing a moment of introspection, a theme that runs deep in KAWS' street pop art. With its hands covering its face, the character is both a witness and a participant over time, embodying the shared human emotions of contemplation and withdrawal. The limited edition nature of the work, with only 250 signed and stamped pieces available, adds an element of exclusivity to this reflective narrative. Street Pop Art Evolves: KAWS' Signature Approach Brian Donnelly, a New Jersey native, began his career as a graffiti artist. His evolution from the streets to esteemed galleries worldwide is a compelling tale of artistic growth and acceptance of street art in the formal art world. KAWS' work is at once a continuation and a departure from his early graffiti, maintaining the raw emotional connectivity of street art while embracing the permanence and historical weight of sculpture. His pieces, particularly the "Passing Through" sculpture, are a testament to the layered complexity that street pop art can achieve. The adoption of bronze as the medium for this sculpture is especially significant. Traditionally associated with classical and commemorative art, KAWS' use of bronze to depict a modern, cartoon-like figure challenges preconceptions about materials and their hierarchical status in the art world. This choice signifies a bold assertion of street pop art's place in the narrative of fine art, proving that the value of art lies in its ability to connect with viewers on an emotional level, regardless of its form. Two Decades with ARR: A Partnership that Transformed Pop Art The collaboration between KAWS and AllRightsReserved is nothing short of historic within the context of contemporary art. Since their first partnership in 2010, the duo has catapulted street pop art into the global consciousness. ARR's expertise in production and distribution has enabled KAWS' artwork to reach a broader audience, allowing his distinctive style and characters to become cultural icons. The "Passing Through" sculpture is a beacon of this partnership's success, showcasing ARR's commitment to maintaining the integrity and vision of KAWS' designs. It celebrates the fusion of street art's immediacy and the timeless nature of sculpture, offering a physical testament to the enduring collaboration between artist and producer. This series commemorates their shared history and signifies their joint commitment to propelling street pop art forward. KAWS' Global Impact on Street Pop and Graffiti Art The influence of KAWS on street pop and graffiti artwork extends far beyond his sculptures. His art has permeated the fabric of urban culture, elevating characters and themes from the street to an international stage. The "Passing Through" sculpture encapsulates the essence of KAWS' impact: the transformation of graffiti motifs into objects of fine art. Through his work, KAWS has fostered a dialogue between the street and the gallery, encouraging a reassessment of the artistic value of street-inspired creations. KAWS' approach—marked by an emphasis on emotional resonance and a distinctive visual language—has carved a niche in art history. His work, including the "Passing Through" series, catalyzes change, pushing the boundaries of street pop art and ensuring its place in modern and contemporary art discourse. With every sculpture, KAWS writes a new chapter in the story of street art that respects its origins while boldly charting its future.

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Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition Art Toy by Kaws- Brian Donnelly Limited Edition Vinyl Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Pop Street Artist. 2012 Limited Edition of 500 Artwork Size 6.5x15 New In Box Printed Foot Depicting Astro Boy with Companion/Chum Styling Holding Head by Artist Kaws- Brian Donnelly. Exploring KAWS' Astro Boy in the World of Street Pop Art The influence of pop culture icons on contemporary art has become undeniable in the 21st century, particularly within the street pop art and graffiti artwork genres. Few artists have translated this influence into tangible works as effectively as Brian Donnelly, known professionally as KAWS. Among his celebrated works, the Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition Art Toy is a testament to the synergistic blend of childhood nostalgia and sophisticated artistry. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey, KAWS has risen to prominence by infusing elements of graffiti with a refined art sensibility. His work is characterized by bold colors, graphic lines, and the repeated use of his figures with crossed-out eyes, which has become a signature across his oeuvre. He started as a graffiti artist, refining his skills and iconography on the streets before transitioning to the studio and gallery spaces, where he has since flourished. KAWS bridges personal meaning with universal themes, tapping into the collective conscious with figures that are at once familiar and transformed. The Astro Boy Red Original by KAWS: A Street Pop Phenomenon In 2012, KAWS released the Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition, an aEditionthat encapsulates the essence of street pop art and honors the nostalgic figure of Astro Boy, a classic character from Japanese animation. This limited edition of 50Editions showcases KAWS' adeptness at reimagining pop culture icons, preserving their original appeal while casting them in a new, provocative, reflective, and contemporary light. The vinyl sculpture stands at 6.5 by 15 inches, both approachable for collectors and significant enough to make a visual impact. Clad in a stark black and red color scheme, the figure captures attention with its simplicity and the juxtaposition of bright, unyielding red against the naturalistic skin tone. The trademark KAWS touch - the crossed eyes and gloved hands - transforms the initially optimistic character of Astro Boy into a poignant commentary on the complexities of the modern age. Collectible Artwork by KAWS: More Than a Toy The artistic dialogue it instigates makes the Astro Boy Red Original art toy more than a mere collectible. With hands cradling its head, the figure emanates a sense of introspection and melancholy, a marked departure from Astro Boy's usual portrayal as a beacon of hope and youthful energy. This duality speaks to the very nature of street pop art, where humor and whimsy meet the gravity of real-world reflections. Each piece is new in its box, complete with printed feet that continue the artwork's narrative. This attention to detail ensures that from unboxing, the collector participates in an art experience that KAWS has meticulously crafted. The ownership of such a piece is not merely an act of acquisition but an entry into the conversation about the relevance and resonance of pop icons in modern-day society. The Astro Boy Red Original 1st Edition standEditionhallmark in KAWS' exploration of human emotion through the lens of animated characters. It reiterates his ability to distill complex themes into instantly recognizable forms. As the art world continues to recognize and absorb street pop art and graffiti artwork into its fold, KAWS remains a defining figure for his bold aesthetic and his sharp cultural critique embedded within seemingly playful forms. Brian Donnelly's work, particularly pieces like the Astro Boy Red Original, reminds us of the transformative power of art. Even as they draw from familiar sources, they elicit new interpretations and emotions, pushing us to question our relationship with the icons of our childhood and our society. Through this and other works, KAWS continues to shape the conversation around street pop art, affirming its place in the pantheon of significant artistic movements. The legacy of his pieces, characterized by their emotional depth and visual appeal, cements his role as a pivotal figure in the evolution of street-inspired art.

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KAWS Companion 2020- Grey Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Graffiti Artist Kaws. 2020 Open Out of Print Edition Kaws Rare Collectible Size 17.13 X 8.86 X 3.15 IN New In Box. KAWS Companion 2020-Grey: An Emblem of Modern Collectivism The KAWS Companion 2020-Grey is a limited edition collectible poignant embodiment of modern art's intersection with street culture. Released in 2020 as an open but out-of-print edition, this piece by KAWS—renowned for infiltrating street graffiti into high art—commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Companion series. Measuring 17.13 x 8.86 x 3.15 inches, the figure's portrayal, lying face down, captures a universal sentiment of retrospection and introspection, particularly resonant at the close of a tumultuous year. The subdued grey palette offers a stark, elegant visual, reinforcing the figure's narrative potency. This vinyl art toy's flat design, a deliberate choice by KAWS, ensures that it serves as a collectible and displayable work of art. It bridges the gap between the playfulness of a toy and the gravitas of a sculpture, further blurring the lines between street pop art and fine art. The KAWS Companion 2020-Grey, new in its box, has swiftly become a rare collectible, coveted by art enthusiasts and collectors alike for its aesthetic appeal and representation of the art movement's zeitgeist. Contemplative Aesthetics in KAWS' Companion Series The KAWS Companion 2020-Grey advances the narrative of Street Pop Art and graffiti Artwork, encapsulating an era's reflective mood while maintaining the artist's iconic aesthetic. The figure's recumbent form offers a silent dialogue between the artwork and its beholder, a poignantly relevant characteristic to the KAWS' oeuvre. This Companion continues the tradition of inviting engagement through a visual language that is at once accessible and complex, a testament to KAWS' mastery of artistry. Beyond its status as a collectible, the KAWS Companion 2020-Grey is a cultural artifact, epitomizing the year's collective experiences through the lens of street art. The figure's widespread appeal is a tribute to the influence of KAWS' art, confirming the artist's role as a pivotal figure in the evolution of street art into a recognized and respected art form. KAWS Companion 2020-Grey: Celebrating Two Decades of Influence The release of the KAWS Companion 2020-Grey marks two decades of the Companion's influence on street art and pop culture. This collectible is not merely a reflection of KAWS' artistic journey; it is a marker of street art's progression and pervasive impact on contemporary culture. The Companion's design, with its distinctive features and the artist's signature grey scale, offers a visual commentary on the passage of time and the continuous relevance of street art in public discourse. As an object, the KAWS Companion 2020-Grey invites admiration and contemplation, encouraging a dialogue about the intersections of art, commerce, and society. Its existence as an out-of-print edition adds to its allure, making it a significant piece for those who seek to understand the transformative power of street pop art and graffiti artwork. Through this figure, KAWS celebrates the enduring legacy of the Companion series and its resonating impact on the art world.

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Flower Power Shoeuzi 100% Hand Cast & Painted Polystone Uzi Art Sculpture Toy Limited Edition Artwork by Artist J-LDN of Graffiti Pop Street Painting Fame. 2022 Signed COA Edition of 200, Size 100% 7.5x9 Each uzi sculpture comes as a 4-part Shoeuzi Magnafix magnetic assembly, box, display stand & gloves. Hand cast and painted Polystone Resin. New In Box "Shoeuzi Is a Series of Satirical Art Sculptures Playing on the Power Dynamic That Corporate Brands Have Over Street Culture and Lifestyle. From Police Using Bait Trucks Filled With Nike Sneakers, Underground Illegal Replica Factories and Automated Checkout Bots That Fuel a Multimillion-Dollar Scalping Industry, These Brands Transcend Simply ‘a Product’ and Influence the Shape of Our World." -J-LDN

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Separated- Grey Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by street graffiti artist Kaws. 2021 Separated (Grey) Vinyl 7 87/100 × 6 3/10 × 7 9/100 in 20 × 16 × 18 cm Displayed with Box KAWS and the Ascendance of Street Pop Art The "Separated" vinyl art toy by KAWS is a remarkable piece that stands as a testament to the fusion of street art sensibilities with the collectible art toy market. KAWS, initially known for his provocative approach to street art, which involved reworking ads in bus shelters and phone booths with his iconic characters, has become a significant figure in the contemporary art world. His work often includes a series of characters that have become instantly recognizable and highly sought after by collectors and the general public alike. The artist known as KAWS, whose real name is Brian Donnelly, is a graduate of the School of Visual Arts in New York. He began his career as a graffiti artist on the streets of Jersey City and quickly gained notoriety for his provocative and humorous adaptations of popular advertisements. Over time, KAWS' work evolved from spray-painted murals to large-scale sculptures and collectible toys, bridging the gap between the underground graffiti world and fine art galleries' elite realm. KAWS' contributions to the world of art have been significant in merging commercialism with street culture, reflecting a unique blend termed "Street Pop Art." The Significance of 'Separated' The "Separated" collectible, released in 2021, continues KAWS' exploration of emotion and isolation. It features one of his central characters in a pose that suggests contemplation or sorrow, embodying the loneliness and separation prevalent in modern society. The character is presented in a monochromatic greyscale, a choice that enhances the sad theme of the piece. With this work, KAWS is selling a product and expressing contemporary sentiments, which has always been a cornerstone of Graffiti Artwork. The dimensions of "Separated" are 7 87/100 × 6 3/10 × 7 9/100 inches (approximately 20 × 16 × 18 cm), and the figure is often displayed alongside its box, which itself bears the artwork of KAWS, making the packaging an integral part of the art piece. The item was marketed as an open edition, meaning that rather than being released in a limited quantity, it was produced to meet demand, making KAWS' art more accessible to a broader audience. Collectibility and Impact on Pop Culture The collectibility of KAWS' work lies not only in the aesthetic appeal of his designs but also in the way they resonate with contemporary themes of connection and disconnection. As such, KAWS figures like "Separated" serve as art pieces and cultural artifacts that encapsulate the mood of an era. This particular piece is part of a broader trend in which street art has moved from the fringes into the center of popular culture, often carrying poignant social commentary. KAWS' vinyl art toys have become hot commodities in the collectibles market, with some editions selling out within minutes of release. The value of these pieces can be appreciated over time, making them not only a piece of art for display but also an investment. This trend has helped elevate the status of toys and street art, increasing their recognition as legitimate forms of art. KAWS in the Artistic Pantheon In terms of his place within the art world, KAWS occupies a unique position where his work is at the intersection of commercial and fine art. His crossover appeal is evident in his collaborations with major brands, musicians, and fashion lines, which have helped to disseminate his work far beyond traditional art spaces. Yet, he maintains a strong presence in art, with exhibitions in major museums and galleries worldwide. The "Separated" figure, especially, encapsulates KAWS' ability to communicate complex emotional states through simplified forms and gestures. The piece reflects the contemporary zeitgeist, addressing themes of isolation and vulnerability that are universal in the human experience. This universality, combined with a distinctive aesthetic, has allowed KAWS to transcend the world of Graffiti Artwork and Street Pop Art to become a globally recognized artist. KAWS' "Separated" is a vinyl art toy that represents much more than its physical form; it stands as a cultural symbol of the times, a commentary on the human condition, and an object of desire for art collectors and enthusiasts. Its release has further solidified KAWS' position as an artist who deftly navigates between various artistic spheres, profoundly impacting each.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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KAWS Companion 2020- Black Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Graffiti Artist Kaws. 2020 Open Out of Print Edition Kaws Rare Collectible Size 17.13 X 8.86 X 3.15 IN New In Box. Commemorating Two Decades of KAWS' Companion The KAWS Companion 2020-Black is a profound representation of the evolution of street pop and graffiti artwork over two decades. It was released as a commemorative piece marking the 20th anniversary of the iconic KAWS Companion. This limited edition vinyl art toy, rendered in a poignant face-down posture, was launched on December 17th, 2020, encapsulating the culmination of a challenging year. Measuring 17.13 x 8.86 x 3.15 inches, the figure's flattened design is not only a nod to the character's long-standing presence in KAWS' oeuvre but also an emblem of the times, reflecting a period of contemplation and rest. This collectible, now out of print, is a rarity that conveys the essence of KAWS' work—blending playful form with emotive context. It is an artwork that lies flat, a design choice that enables it to be perfectly displayed, resonating with collectors and viewers for its aesthetic appeal and symbolic significance. KAWS Companion 2020-Black: A Reflection on Contemporary Culture The KAWS Companion 2020-Black figure is not only a collectible but also a cultural artifact that mirrors the collective sentiments of its time. Its release at the end of 2020, a year that presented unparalleled global challenges, imparts a sense of shared experience and solidarity. The figure's prone position, face down and resting, could be interpreted as an embodiment of the exhaustion felt worldwide or a symbol of resilience in the face of adversity. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the figure is a testament to KAWS' mastery in translating street graffiti aesthetics into sophisticated, collectible art. The monochromatic black finish offers a sleek and modern take on the Companion series, emphasizing the silhouette and form synonymous with KAWS' artistic legacy. The Enduring Legacy of KAWS' Companion Figures The KAWS Companion 2020-Black edition holds a special place in the pantheon of KAWS' creations, serving as a milestone that reflects on twenty years of artistic innovation and influence. These Companion figures have transcended their origins in street art to become icons in contemporary art and pop culture. KAWS' ability to infuse his work with emotional depth while maintaining a connection to street art's playful and irreverent roots is evident in this 2020 iteration. The figure, new in its box, remains a sought-after piece for both long-time followers of KAWS and new admirers of his work. Its status as an out-of-print edition has only heightened its desirability, marking it as a significant work in the secondary market for art toys and collectibles. The KAWS Companion 2020-Black is not just a representation of the artist's creative journey but also a reflection of the broader trajectory of street pop art and graffiti artwork as it continues to shape and influence the narrative of contemporary art.

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KAWS Companion 2020- Brown Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Collectible Artwork by Street Graffiti Artist Kaws. 2020 Open Out of Print Edition Kaws Rare Collectible Size 17.13 X 8.86 X 3.15 IN New In Box. Reflective Artistry in KAWS Companion 2020-Brown Marking a milestone in contemporary art, the KAWS Companion 2020-Brown is a vinyl art collectible that celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the iconic KAWS Companion. Launched on December 17th, 2020, this piece resonates with a global audience, mirroring the collective experience of that year. The figure's prone position, lying face down, captures a moment of stillness and reflection, an attribute that has made it a symbolic piece for display. Measuring 17.13 x 8.86 x 3.15 inches, this out-of-print edition adds a somber yet elegant touch to the series with its earthy brown tones, contrasting the typically vibrant KAWS palette. The KAWS Companion 2020-Brown embodies the street pop art movement's evolution, offering a form that is both a commentary on the year's events and a celebration of two decades of KAWS' contributions to the art world. Its flat design is a distinctive stylistic choice and enhances its displayability, making it a favored piece among collectors and enthusiasts of street graffiti art. KAWS Companion 2020-Brown: A Symbol of the Times The KAWS Companion 2020-Brown serves as a symbol of its era, encapsulating the feelings of pause and contemplation that defined the end of 2020. This collectible artwork, new in the box, extends beyond its function as a mere object. It takes on a narrative role that speaks to its viewers with an intimacy uncommon in limited-edition releases. The Companion's downcast form is a poignant reminder of the year's challenges, yet its existence as a piece of art also signifies hope and the enduring spirit of creativity. This figure's release demonstrates KAWS' awareness of his audience and the cultural moment, aligning with the essence of street pop art and graffiti artwork. The Companion 2020-Brown, through its very posture and color, communicates a universal sentiment that resonates across different contexts, bridging the gap between art and lived experience. Companion 2020-Brown: A Continuation of KAWS' Legacy The KAWS Companion 2020-Brown continues the artist's legacy and is a significant entry into the street pop art genre. Its rarity as an out-of-print edition has only increased its value as a piece of art history. KAWS, a pivotal figure in bringing street art into the collectible domain, showcases the maturation of his work through this figure, presenting a collectible that is as contemplative as it is captivating. The Companion 2020-Brown's flat design allows it to rest with a unique poise, inviting viewers to engage with the artwork personally. It is a testament to the potential of vinyl art toys to transcend their initial perception as playful objects and become profound statements within the artistic discourse. As street pop art continues to gain recognition, KAWS' Companion 2020-Brown stands as a testament to the genre's depth, diversity, and capacity to reflect contemporary narratives.

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Time Off Blue Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Legendary Modern Artist Kaws. 2023 BFF Out of Print Edition Size 11.02x7.09 Displayed With Box Printed Foot "Time Off Blue Fine Art Toy" refers to a designer toy created by Brian Donnelly, an artist known professionally as KAWS. KAWS is an American artist and designer known for his work in various fields, including painting, sculpture, and design. His work is characterized by a unique blend of street art, pop culture, and commercial design, often featuring his signature "Companion" character, which has a cartoonish, skull-like head with crossbones for eyes. KAWS' designer toys, often called "art toys" or "urban vinyl," have become highly sought-after collectibles in the art and toy market. The "Time Off Blue Fine Art Toy" is one of KAWS' out-of-print open edition releases featuring his iconic Companion character, with a distinctive Blue color scheme. These art toys are out of print and can be pretty valuable.

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Time Off Black Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Legendary Modern Artist Kaws. 2023 BFF Out of Print Edition Size 11.02x7.09 Displayed With Box Printed Foot "Time Off Black Fine Art Toy" refers to a designer toy created by Brian Donnelly, an artist known professionally as KAWS. KAWS is an American artist and designer known for his work in various fields, including painting, sculpture, and design. His work is characterized by a unique blend of street art, pop culture, and commercial design, often featuring his signature "Companion" character, which has a cartoonish, skull-like head with crossbones for eyes. KAWS' designer toys, often called "art toys" or "urban vinyl," have become highly sought-after collectibles in the art and toy market. The "Time Off Black Fine Art Toy" is one of KAWS' out-of-print open edition releases featuring his iconic Companion character, with a distinctive Black color scheme. These art toys are out of print and can be pretty valuable.

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Time Off Pink Limited Edition Vinyl Art Toy Sculpture Collectible Artwork by Legendary Modern Artist Kaws. 2023 BFF Out of Print Edition Size 11.02x7.09 Displayed With Box Printed Foot "Time Off Pink Fine Art Toy" refers to a designer toy created by Brian Donnelly, an artist known professionally as KAWS. KAWS is an American artist and designer known for his work in various fields, including painting, sculpture, and design. His work is characterized by a unique blend of street art, pop culture, and commercial design, often featuring his signature "Companion" character, which has a cartoonish, skull-like head with crossbones for eyes. KAWS' designer toys, often called "art toys" or "urban vinyl," have become highly sought-after collectibles in the art and toy market. The "Time Off Pink Fine Art Toy" is one of KAWS' out-of-print open edition releases featuring his iconic Companion character, with a distinctive pink color scheme. These art toys are out of print and can be pretty valuable.

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