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KAWS — New Museum poster
KAWS

New Museum poster

2000

This offset lithograph poster features a cartoon character with a large rounded head, X marks for eyes, and prominent ears adorned with spherical appendages. The figure displays a distinctive smiling expression and stands with arms outstretched, showcasing geometric limbs and oversized feet. Created for a 2000 New Museum installation, the work exemplifies contemporary pop art and street culture aesthetics. The monochromatic black and white composition emphasizes bold forms and simplified features characteristic of urban design and toy culture.

Medium
Offset lithograph poster

Notes

Lot 359 in EHC Essentials: Modern and Contemporary on Artsy (May 19, 2026).

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EHC Essentials: Modern and Contemporary

May 19, 2026

Lot 359

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KAWS, New Museum poster, 2000

This offset lithograph poster features a cartoon character with a large rounded head, X marks for eyes, and prominent ears adorned with spherical appendages. The figure displays a distinctive smiling expression and stands with arms outstretched, showcasing geometric limbs and oversized feet. Created for a 2000 New Museum installation, the work exemplifies contemporary pop art and street culture aesthetics. The monochromatic black and white composition emphasizes bold forms and simplified features characteristic of urban design and toy culture.

Medium
Offset lithograph poster
Year
2000
Seen at
EHC Fine Art Auction, Unknown

Related themes

Minimalist Forms, Collectible Figures, Street Art, Design Movement, Institutional Graphics, Cartoon Aesthetic, Character Design, Poster Art, Youth Culture, Offset Lithograph, 2000s Art, Graphic Design, Black And White, Pop Art, Contemporary Sculpture, Figurative Art, Contemporary Art, Museum Installation, Urban Design, Toy Culture

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Hamilton Selway Gallery