KAWS’ Most Iconic Creations and the Stories Behind Them
KAWS has a rare ability to make people stop and look. His art can appear playful at first—a cartoon-like figure with X-shaped eyes, oversized hands, and a strange mix of sadness and humor. But behind those simple forms are ideas about loneliness, friendship, consumer culture, popular media, and human emotions.
Born Brian Donnelly, KAWS developed his visual language from the New York...