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Kaws, Blame Game No. 10, 2014

Kaws

Blame Game No. 10, 2014
Screenprint on Saunders Waterford 410gsm High White Paper
35 x 23 in
88.9 x 58.4 cm
Edition of 100 + 20 APs
Series: Blame Game
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Blame Game No. 10 by KAWS delivers a visceral portrayal of heightened anxiety and unease through the iconic character SpongeBob SquarePants. Limited to an edition of 100, this print presents...
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Blame Game No. 10 by KAWS delivers a visceral portrayal of heightened anxiety and unease through the iconic character SpongeBob SquarePants. Limited to an edition of 100, this print presents a compelling juxtaposition of emotions, emphasized by KAWS' distinctive artistic style. At the forefront of the composition, SpongeBob's shocked expression captivates viewers with its intensity, while a nervous, toothy smile adds a layer of tension to the scene.

Central to Blame Game No. 10 is the stark contrast in colors, which heightens the sense of anxiety emanating from the artwork. Vibrant hues clash against muted tones, creating a visual discord that mirrors the tumultuous emotions depicted within the piece. SpongeBob's shocked eyes, wide and unblinking, betray a sense of alarm and apprehension, while his nervous smile hints at an attempt to mask his inner turmoil.

True to KAWS' renowned visual language, Blame Game No. 10 features bold, gestural lines that define SpongeBob's features with precision and impact. These elements, combined with the use of contrasting colors, create a visually striking and emotionally charged composition. The heightened sense of anxiety permeates the artwork, inviting viewers to confront their own experiences of fear and uncertainty.

In the broader context of KAWS' body of work, Blame Game No. 10 stands as a poignant reflection of the human condition. Through his sensitive portrayal of SpongeBob's inner turmoil, KAWS prompts viewers to contemplate their own struggles with anxiety and apprehension, fostering a sense of empathy and understanding. With this series, KAWS continues to push the boundaries of contemporary art, offering a raw and unfiltered exploration of the complexities of the human psyche.
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