
Blame Game
11 works

WHAT PARTY (orange), 2020
Screen print
22 x 22 in 55.9 x 55.9 cm
Edition of 100 plus 20 AP
What Party (Orange) stands as a vibrant testament to KAWS' iconic Companion figure, presenting it in a bold and arresting hue that immediately captivates the viewer's attention. The bust of the Companion figure, rendered in a striking shade of orange, dominates the composition, its presence commanding the space with an undeniable sense of energy and vitality. Against a backdrop of muted peach, the vibrant orange of the Companion figure contrasts sharply, creating a dynamic visual contrast that draws the eye and invites further exploration.As a central motif in KAWS' body of work, the Companion figure serves as a powerful symbol of contemporary culture, resonating with viewers on multiple levels. With its crossed-out eyes and simplified features, the figure embodies a sense of both familiarity and enigma, inviting viewers to contemplate themes of identity, consumerism, and the human condition. In What Party (Orange), the figure takes on new life in a vivid and electrifying hue, challenging viewers to reconsider their preconceptions and engage with the artwork on a deeper emotional and intellectual level.
Price on Application

What Party (Set of Seven) · KAWS · Sotheby's · 2021-11 · $121,878

WHAT PARTY · KAWS · Phillips · 2022-03 · $94,500

What Party · KAWS · Heritage Auctions · 2021-04 · $81,250

WHAT PARTY · KAWS · Phillips · 2023-09 · $55,417

What Party (Set of 7) · KAWS · K Auction · 2026-04 · $50,712
