KAWS Ups and Downs No. 2 For Sale

Edition

Edition of 100 plus 20APs

This dynamic screenprint presents KAWS's iconic Companion character in a striking composition that captures the figure in mid-motion. The work showcases the artist's masterful command of the screenprint medium, with bold lines and precise registration creating depth and movement. The character appears to tumble through space, embodying the titular ups and downs with a sense of playful energy. KAWS employs his signature visual language of X-ed out eyes and simplified forms, rendered here with exceptional clarity and vibrant color contrasts that demonstrate why his prints remain highly sought after. Created during a pivotal period in KAWS's career, this 2013 work represents the artist's continued exploration of emotional states through his beloved Companion figure. The screenprint format allowed KAWS to reach a broader audience while maintaining the high production values and artistic integrity that distinguish his practice. As KAWS's market presence has grown exponentially, earlier works from this era have become increasingly important to collectors. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.