KAWS: WHAT PARTY

*KAWS: WHAT PARTY *was a survey of 25 years of work by Brooklyn-based artist KAWS (Brian Donnelly, born 1974)—more than 100 works spanning the full range of his practice: early graffiti drawings and altered bus shelter advertisements, notebooks, paintings, collectibles, furniture, and monumental installations of his COMPANION figures, alongside new work made specifically for the exhibition. A catalogue co-published with Phaidon accompanied the exhibition.

Year: 2021

Clients: Brooklyn Museum, KAWS

Category: Exhibition, Direction

Adam Taylor O'Reilly (b. 1985, Edmonton, Canada) is a creative director, designer, and writer, based in Brooklyn, New York. Since 2018, he has led design and brand creative at the Brooklyn Museum, including directing creative strategy for its 2024 visual identity.

This site presents selected work across exhibitions, identity, writing, and code, 2009–present.


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