KAWS

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By Monica Ramirez-Montagut

Summary

KAWS by Monica Ramirez-Montagut provides an engaging exploration of the life and art of the artist known as KAWS. This book delves into his innovative use of pop culture references and cartoonish figures, reflecting on how he transforms everyday experiences into captivating art. With illustrations and insights into his creative process, it offers an inspiring look at his impact on contemporary art.
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Format: Hardback

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You might enjoy this book if you have an interest in contemporary art and culture, especially urban art forms. It's a fascinating exploration of the work and impact of a renowned artist known for blending pop culture with fine art, offering insights into his creative process and cultural influence. If you're intrigued by the intersection of art and popular media, this book could be a compelling read for you.

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Description

A vibrant look at the celebrated artist and designer KAWS.

Multidisciplinary artist KAWS was first known for his work as a graffiti artist and his subversive approach to popular imagery on bus shelter and phone booth advertisements. This is the first comprehensive survey of the artist's body of work.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

KAWS by Monica Ramirez-Montagut has been met with acclaim for its comprehensive coverage of the artist's work and significance in pop culture. Reviews highlight its detailed exploration of KAWS's career, marking a recognition by the art world for an artist initially rooted in guerrilla art tactics, and celebrate the publication as a significant addition to art literature, noting Rizzoli's important role in delivering prominent titles on influential cultural figures.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780847834341

Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 November 2010

Country: United States

Imprint: Rizzoli International Publications

Illustration: 300 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

Contributors:

Contributions by Germano Celant

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 224.0mm

Height: 286.0mm

Weight: 1213g

Pages: 256

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Arts & Culture Monica Ramirez-Montagut Non-Fiction

About the Author

Multidisciplinary artist KAWS was first known for his work as a graffiti artist and his subversive approach to popular imagery on bus shelter and phone booth advertisements. This is the first comprehensive survey of the artist’s body of work.

Mónica Ramírez-Montagut is a curator at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum.

Germano Celant is an art historian and director of Fondazione Prada in Milan.