Biography
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2024
2023
2021
2019
- KAWS: Blackout ,Skarstedt, London ,St. James's, London, UK
- KAWS: Companionship in the Age of Loneliness ,NGV International ,Melbourne, Australia
- KAWS: Playtime ,NGV International ,Melbourne, Australia
- KAWS: Blame Game ,Galerie Boisséree ,Cologne, Germany
- Kaws: Alone Again ,MOCAD, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit ,Detroit, Michigan, USA
2018
2017
2016
2014
2013
- KAWS ,Perrotin, New York ,Lower East Side, New York, USA
- KAWS ,Mary Boone Gallery, 24th Street ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- KAWS @ PAFA ,The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ,Middle City East, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Kaws: Ohhh… ,Kaikai Kiki Gallery ,Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
- KAWS at 30th Street Station ,The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ,Middle City East, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2012
2011
- Focus: KAWS ,Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ,Ft. Worth, Texas, USA
- KAWS: Companion ,High Museum of Art ,Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- KAWS: Hold the Line ,Honor Fraser ,Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
- KAWS: Companion (Passing Through) ,The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum ,Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA
2010
Selected Group Exhibitions
2025
2024
- Winter show 2024 ,Zemack Contemporary Art ,Tel Aviv, Israel
- Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann &… ,Fondation Louis Vuitton ,Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris, France
- Accrochage ,Galerie Boisséree ,Cologne, Germany
- Shades of Grey ,Skarstedt, London ,St. James's, London, UK
- Summer Selection ,Ross+Kramer Gallery, Miami ,Miami Beach, Florida, USA
- KAWS + Warhol ,The Andy Warhol Museum ,Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- A Selection of Post-war and Contemporary Art ,Sotheby's Palm Beach ,Palm Beach, Florida, USA
- Sale Ends Today ,Ross+Kramer Gallery, Chelsea ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- Portraits Go Pop! ,Lévy Gorvy Dayan, Hong Kong ,Central, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2023
- Winter Bluechip Exhibition ,Gormleys Fine Art, Belfast ,Belfast, UK
- November Group Show ,Perrotin, Dubai ,Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Wild Style 40 ,Jeffrey Deitch, New York (Wooster Str) ,Soho, New York, USA
- Artists Choose Parrish, Part III ,Parrish Art Museum ,Water Mill, New York, USA
- MUCA Exhibition icons of Urban Art -From BANKSY to KAWS- ,Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art ,Kyoto, Japan
- Gormleys at Charlemont Square ,Gormleys Fine Art, Dublin ,Dublin, Ireland
- Pop Art: Past And Present ,Augen Gallery (Desoto Building) ,Portland, Oregon, USA
- Accrochage De Groupe ,Strouk Gallery, Paris (Matignon) ,8e, Paris, France
- ONLINE: Summer Bluechip Exhibition ,Gormleys Fine Art, Belfast ,Belfast, UK
- Kunsthal Charlottenborg Biennale ,Kunsthal Charlottenborg ,Indre by, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Tondo ,Anton Kern Gallery ,New York, USA
- Beyond the Streets London ,Saatchi Gallery ,London, UK
- La Cité Universitaire de Jean Prouve ,Perrotin, Paris (8 Av Matignon) ,8e, Paris, France
- Faces & Figures ,Skarstedt, London ,St. James's, London, UK
2022
- Come As You Are ,Anthony Gallery ,Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Come As You Are ,Rebuild Foundation ,Chicago, Illinois, USA
- VI XX: Twenty years of V1 Gallery ,V1 Gallery ,Copenhagen, Denmark
- Online: Winter Contemporary Exhibition ,Gormleys Fine Art, Belfast ,Belfast, UK
- Wonderwalls: Street Art & Designer Toys ,NRW-Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft ,Düsseldorf, Germany
- Masked Vigilantes On Silent Motorbikes ,Poster House ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- Kaleidoscope Eyes ,Leeum Museum of Art ,Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- Worldbuilding: Gaming And Art In The Digital Age ,Julia Stoschek Collection, Düsseldorf ,Düsseldorf, Germany
- Skarstedt at Sotheby’s ,Sotheby's Palm Beach ,Palm Beach, Florida, USA
- Sculpture ,Skarstedt, Paris ,8e, Paris, France
- Un Panorama De Este Mundo ,Proa Foundation ,Buenos Aires, Argentina
2021
- Recent Editions ,Pace Prints, 26th Street ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- Art of Wishes. Charity Auction ,Sotheby's London ,London, UK
- Black/White ,Skarstedt, East Hampton ,East Hampton, New York, USA
- The Looking Glass ,The Shed ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- Painter / Sculptor ,Skarstedt, London ,St. James's, London, UK
- Spring Contemporary ,Maddox Gallery, London (Westbourne Grove) ,London, UK
- Spring Contemporary ,Maddox Gallery, London (Maddox Street) ,Mayfair, London, UK
- ONLINE: I See Faces ,Gazelli Art House, London ,Mayfair, London, UK
- Highlights from the Permanent Collection ,Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ,Ft. Worth, Texas, USA
2020
- It’s Not Possible – Fas Art & Fashion Show ,Today Art Museum ,Chaoyang, Beijing, China
- Five ,Maddox Gallery, London (Maddox Street) ,Mayfair, London, UK
- Winter Contemporary ,Maddox Gallery, London (Maddox Street) ,Mayfair, London, UK
- Winter Contemporary ,Maddox Gallery, Gstaad ,Gstaad, Switzerland
- Mirage: Contemporary Art in Augmented Reality ,UCCA Beijing ,Beijing, China
- Summer Contemporary ,Maddox Gallery, Gstaad ,Gstaad, Switzerland
- Artcels Presents 'XXI' ,HOFA Gallery, Mykonos ,Mykonos, Greece
- ONLINE: A R T C E L S Presents XXI ,HOFA Gallery, Los Angeles ,West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
- XXI ,HOFA Gallery, London ,Mayfair, London, UK
- Prints in the 21st Century ,Augen Gallery (Desoto Building) ,Portland, Oregon, USA
2019
- Brand X: 40 Years ,Pace Prints, 26th Street ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- Accrochage ,Galerie Boisséree ,Cologne, Germany
- Matt Black X Gana Art: Reflections ,Gana Art Center ,Jongro-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- Happy! ,NSU Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale ,Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Get Out While You Can ,Maddox Gallery, London (Westbourne Grove) ,London, UK
- Michael Jackson: On the Wall ,EMMA, Espoo Museum of Modern Art ,Espoo, Finland
- Get Out While You Can ,Maddox Gallery, Gstaad ,Gstaad, Switzerland
- Summer Show 2019 ,Zemack Contemporary Art ,Tel Aviv, Israel
- Summer Selection ,Rosenbaum Contemporary, Boca Raton ,Boca Raton, Florida, USA
2018
- Sunday Morning ,Galerist ,Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey
- Good Grief, Charlie Brown! ,Somerset House ,London, UK
- Ganaart Hannam: In Context ,Gana Art Center ,Jongro-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- Contemporary and Modern Masters ,Gormleys Fine Art, Belfast ,Belfast, UK
- Contemporary and Modern Masters ,Gormleys Fine Art, Dublin ,Dublin, Ireland
- One of a Kind ,Galería 3 Punts ,Barcelona, Spain
- Approaching the Figure ,Skarstedt, New York ,Upper East Side, New York, USA
2017
2016
- Unique | Editions ,Ikon Ltd. ,Santa Monica, California, USA
- CHARACTER ,V1 Gallery ,Copenhagen, Denmark
- Greek Gotham ,Dio Horia, Mykonos ,Myconos, Greece
- They Would be Kings ,Sotheby's Hong Kong ,Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- A Material Legacy: The Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Collection of Contemporary Art ,Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University ,Durham, North Carolina, USA
2015
2014
2011
Artist's alternative names: Brian Donnelly, Kaws
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