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KAWS X SESAME STREET
The artist KAWS reimagines t h e c l a s s i c S e s a m e St re et characters. Join the Sesame Street Muppets and see the world through a new pair of eyes.
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C o l l a b o rat i o n b et w e e n KAWS, the innovative artist who continues to captivate fans worldwide with his elegant and witty collections, and
"Sesame Street". Enjoy the playful graphics with a new pair of eyes, featuring the iconic street sign and characters like Elmo, creatively interpreted by KAWS
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kaws is an American graffiti artist and designer known for his toys and paintings. Pop Art and culture permeate his cartoonish Companion series of figurines, which bear a resemblance to the works of Takashi Murakami. “When your whole art is based on the lettering you choose, you kinda figure out what ones work together. I just liked the shapes of the k, a, w, s,� he explained of his moniker. Born Brian Donnelly on November 4, 1974 in Jersey City, NJ, KAWS worked in animation after graduating with a BFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York.
Passing Through Set of 3 (Open Edition), 2018 Sculpture, Vinyl, Paint 8 x 3.38 x 5.13 in. 1,250 USD
and the Rosenblum Collection in Paris. In 2017, KAWS worked together with Nike to produce an Air Jordan 4 shoe and Uniqlo to produce a Peanuts inspired T-shirt, continuing to blur the boundaries between fine and commercial art. The artist currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.
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Having started as a graffiti artist in New York in the early 1990s, KAWS began reworking advertisements in his distinctive style. Gaining both street accreditation and more recently gallery exhibitions, his work can be found in the collections at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth,
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A colourful cast of monsters and muppets invites you to see the world through a new pair of eyes. Celebrated contemporary artist KAWS
Has redrawn Sesame Street's iconic characters in his own signature style. Shop this unique collection of T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies and toys. You're never too old for the street.
ELMO $39.90
COOKIE MONSTER $39.90
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BERT $39.90 BIG BIRD $39.90 ERNIE $39.90
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