Phaidon KAWS: WHAT PARTY "Black on Pink Edition, Daniel Birnbaum and Eugenie Tsai" (9781838663940)

Phaidon KAWS: WHAT PARTY Black on Pink Edition — product description KAWS: WHAT PARTY Black on Pink Edition is a comprehensive official monograph dedicated to one of the most sought‑after and influential contemporary artists, published by the prestigious house Phaidon. Drawing from Pop‑art tradition, KAWS’s work seamlessly blurs the line between high art and popular culture, encompassing painting, sculpture, fashion, original vinyl toys, commercial objects and augmented reality AR . The book, produced in close collaboration with the artist himself, accompanied the major retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum. Across 256 pages it presents the artist’s most renowned works as well as sketches, preparatory drawings and never‑before‑published shots of KAWS at work. The volume reveals the remarkably precise process behind his iconic figures and sculptures, showcasing the artist’s unique ability to redefine contemporary visual art. Authors — Daniel Birnbaum, Eugenie Tsai collaboration: KAWS Publisher — Phaidon Binding — hard Black on Pink edition , 256 pages Language — English Official comprehensive KAWS monograph accompanying the groundbreaking Brooklyn Museum exhibition Survey of the full spectrum of his practice: sculpture, painting, vinyl toys, fashion and AR projects Exclusive behind‑the‑scenes material: unpublished studio photographs, sketches and working drawings Special collector’s edition in the Black on Pink cover version Essays by respected critic Daniel Birnbaum and chief Brooklyn Museum curator Eugenie Tsai XL format: 23.8 x 30.5 cm ISBN: 9781838663940 Absolute must‑have for any collector of contemporary art, street art, design and pop culture