Holiday Korea Umbrella

Dimensions: Height - 22 inches / 56 cm Medium: A high quality white umbrella featuring KAWS' famous cartoon character with X's for eyes. Provenance: Original unopened packaging and online receipt for proof of purchase. Edition: Open Edition Year: 2020 Condition: New ARTIST BIO KAWS was born Brian Donnelly in Jersey City, New Jersey. He graduated from the School of Visual Arts in New York with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in illustration in 1996. After graduation, KAWS briefly worked for Disney as a freelance animator painting backgrounds. He also contributed to the animated series 101 Dalmatians, Daria and Doug.He began his career as a graffiti artist growing up in Jersey City, New Jersey. Later moving to New York City in the 1990s, KAWS started subverting imagery on billboards, bus shelters and phone booth advertisements. These reworked advertisements were at first left alone, lasting for up to several months, but as KAWS’ popularity skyrocketed, the ads became increasingly sought after.