XX: Kaws Collection
We are thrilled to announce the opportunity to present an art collection by the incredibly talented and thought provoking artist KAWS / Brian Donnelly. This exhibition marks a significant moment for both the artist and our gallery, as it offers a dedicated space to delve deeply into their compelling body of work. KAWS brings a fresh perspective and a distinct voice that resonates with contemporary themes, challenging and inspiring viewers through every piece. We are honored to support and showcase their artistic journey, and we look forward to inviting audiences to experience the powerful narratives and creative energy that define this remarkable solo show.
KAWS, born Brian Donnelly, is a contemporary American artist and designer whose work bridges the worlds of street art, pop culture, and fine art. He first gained recognition in the 1990s by subverting advertisements in public spaces with his own cartoon-like characters, most notably the now-iconic “Companion” figure, characterized by its skull-and-crossbones head and X-ed out eyes.
Over the years, KAWS has developed a unique visual language that reimagines familiar pop culture icons through a playful yet emotionally resonant lens. His work spans a wide range of mediums—including painting, sculpture, vinyl toys, and fashion collaborations—and has been exhibited in major museums and galleries around the world, making him one of the most influential and commercially successful artists of his generation.
Date
11 Sep 2025 - 31 Oct 2025
Venue
Meiro Gallery
Menteng, Jakarta
Artists
KAWS
