Kaws

KAWS is a renowned American artist known for blending street art, pop culture, and fine art. Starting as a graffiti artist in the 1990s, KAWS gained global recognition with his signature character, Companion, often depicted with crossed-out eyes, commenting on consumerism. His works span from canvas to large-scale sculptures and brand collaborations, making art more accessible to the public. With pieces selling for millions and public installations worldwide, KAWS bridges the gap between high art and popular culture, solidifying his influence on contemporary art and its democratization.