Rizzoli "Monica Montagut: Kaws" (9780847834341)

Mónica Ramírez‑Montagut: KAWS — book description KAWS is the first comprehensive monograph dedicated to the work of world‑renowned multidisciplinary artist and designer Brian Donnelly, known as KAWS. Published by the prestigious Skira Rizzoli imprint, the volume documents the artist’s evolution—from his early years and guerrilla street‑art actions that subverted pop‑culture motifs on New York bus shelters and phone booths, to his acceptance into the mainstream of global contemporary art. Author Mónica Ramírez‑Montagut curator at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum , in collaboration with art historian Germano Celant, present the full spectrum of the contemporary pop‑art icon’s oeuvre, covering painting, sculpture, graphics and the iconic collectible figures. Discover the first official monograph of one of the most influential artists of the new wave of pop art. Author — Mónica Ramírez‑Montagut, Germano Celant Publisher — Skira Rizzoli Cover — hardcover Language — English Publication details: Title: KAWS EAN / ISBN‑13: 9780847834341 The first extensive, official overview of KAWS’s complete body of work and career Archival images of early graffiti pieces and iconic interventions in New York’s urban landscape Survey of landmark sculptures, paintings and art‑functional projects prized by collectors worldwide Critical texts and historical‑artistic analysis prepared by renowned curators and art scholars