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KAWS — Companion Black
KAWS

Companion Black

2007

A striking painted cast vinyl sculpture by KAWS, "Companion Black" presents the artist's iconic character rendered in a sleek, matte black finish. The figure's signature crossed-out eyes and rounded, cartoon-like form blur the boundaries between fine art and pop culture. This work exemplifies KAWS's ability to transform familiar imagery into a compelling meditation on consumerism and contemporary identity.

Medium
painted cast vinyl

🔨 Auction Lot

20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

October 6, 2016

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KAWS, Companion Black, 2007

A striking painted cast vinyl sculpture by KAWS, "Companion Black" presents the artist's iconic character rendered in a sleek, matte black finish. The figure's signature crossed-out eyes and rounded, cartoon-like form blur the boundaries between fine art and pop culture. This work exemplifies KAWS's ability to transform familiar imagery into a compelling meditation on consumerism and contemporary identity.

Medium
painted cast vinyl
Year
2007
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Vinyl Sculpture, Character Design, American, Pop Art, Urban, Black, Playful, Three-Dimensional, Figurative, Contemporary

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Hamilton Selway Gallery