KAWS’ highly anticipated solo exhibition at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum opened last night in Ridgefield, CT. Documenting a wide range of work, both new and old, the show included several exciting all-new pieces, including the large scale mural and forthcoming Medicom Toy Pinocchio figures previewed earlier. As you can see above, the artist was [...]

The Art Collectors reports on KAWS new mural for his forthcoming show at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum. “The retrospective will survey the artist’s earlier work, products, and most recent paintings, including some never before seen pieces. While, details have been quite tight, the first image from has finally surfaced, providing a glimpse at KAWS’ [...]

The dynamic art duo ‘herakut’ proudly present “Happy Doubt Day!” at Duesseldorf’s Springmann Varol gallery, Friday the 11th of June at 7 p.m. The art exhibit features 20+ new canvas paintings, wood pieces, sculptures and additional installations, showcasing herakut’s unique, intensely original output. “German artists hera and akut have been operating under the name of [...]

SCION INSTALLATION L.A. GALLERY PRESENTS “ZPFfffft!!!” A Group Exhibition with Gary Panter, Bob Zoell and Devin Flynn Opening Reception June 19, 2010, 7-10 p.m. On view June 19 Through July 10, 2010 Opening June 19, Scion’s Installation L.A. Gallery presents “ZPFfffft!!!,” a group exhibition that features classic and new works by Gary Panter, Bob Zoell [...]

Frank Kozik has customized the 5 Year Later Companion by Kaws and the result is the “500 Years Later Companion”. The sculpture comes with an overall rusty look and even bolts, rivets and panels have been added to the figure. The outcome is actually pretty amazing. The 1 of 1  14″ sculpture will be sold [...]

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Opening reception: June 5th 2010, 6-10pm Exhibit Closes: July 3rd Painted Ladies is a group exhibit that celebrates the art of the female form. All new lady-themed work by painters, illustrators, designers and animators: Shannon Bonatakis Chucho Kristina Carroll Craig Elliott Stephanie Inagaki Jeremiah Ketner Steph Laberis Netherland Vince Newkirk Dave Palumbo Jason Rudolph Pena [...]

Carhartt plays host to an upcoming 3D skateboarding exhibition by Sebastian Denz, set to take place on May 7th. The show will be on display at both the Carhartt store in Rome and Modena, with free drinks and a DJ set at each premier. Further details are available below. a2a_config.linkname=”Carhartt presents Skateboarding 3D by Sebastian [...]

The much anticipated exhibition by Shepard Fairey opened in New York at Deitch Projects. The show marks not only one of the largest exhibitions by Shepard Fairey, but is also the last exhibition to be hosted by Deitch Projects, before closing down. It looks like a tremendous amount of people came out for the occasion [...]

The much anticipated new David Choe exhibition, “Nothing to Declare”, opened its doors on April 23rd at Lazarides Gallery in Los Angeles. “Driven by an unquenchable thirst for life, Choe saps every possible drop of experience – good or bad – out of his remarkable adventures. From incarceration in a Tokyo jail to hitchhiking down [...]