KAWS Posters are museum grade art prints inspired by KAWS. Iconic KAWS posters, from COMPANION to Flower, on museum-grade matte paper. Framed or borderless, printed and shipped locally. Each print is produced on 200 gsm matte paper with archival inks, offered A4 to A1, framed or unframed.
- Artist
- KAWS is the pseudonym of American artist Brian Donnelly, born 1974
- Signature figure
- Companion, a cartoon-like character with X-ed out eyes
- Background
- Started as a graffiti artist in New Jersey and New York in the 1990s
- Peanuts link
- KAWS created acclaimed reinterpretations of Snoopy and Peanuts characters
- Note
- Independent art prints inspired by KAWS, not official or licensed
- Paper
- Museum-grade 200gsm matte
- Sizes
- A4 to A1
- Frames
- Black, chrome white, or unframed
- Offer
- Buy 2 Get 1 Free
01Cartoon icons with X-ed out eyes
Few artists cross from the street to the auction house as fluidly as KAWS. Born Brian Donnelly in Jersey City in 1974, he started tagging walls in New Jersey and New York in the 1990s, then reshaped his cartoon vocabulary into one of the most recognisable visual languages of our time. The crossed-out eyes, the swollen gloved hands, the Mickey-Mouse-meets-melancholy silhouette of COMPANION: you know a KAWS the moment you see one. That is exactly what makes a KAWS poster such a confident piece to live with. It reads instantly, it carries real cultural weight, and it looks as at home in a sneakerhead loft as in a minimalist hallway. Start with the pieces that define him: the blooming, playful Flower, the tender family grouping of Figure Family, the mirror-world Reflect, and the quiet monochrome pull of Companion Figure Black. Each one distils street art, pop art and toy design into a single frame you will keep looking at.
02How to choose your KAWS poster
Size sets the mood. A4 and A3 are perfect for a desk, a shelf lean, or one panel of a larger cluster. A2 is our most popular living-room size, big enough to anchor a wall without shouting. A1 is the statement: give a bold subject like Balloons or Holiday Japan room to breathe and it becomes the centre of the room. Every poster is printed on museum-grade 200gsm matte paper, so the flat, graphic colour fields KAWS loves stay rich and glare-free under any light. All prints are borderless, edge to edge, which keeps the imagery feeling contemporary and gallery-clean. For framing, black is the safe, sharp choice that suits nearly every KAWS piece and makes the palette snap. Chrome leans cooler and more design-forward, echoing the toy and vinyl side of his practice. Oak warms the whole thing up and softens the pop energy for a lived-in, Scandinavian feel. Unframed is the flexible, budget-friendly route if you already have frames or like to swap art often.
03Build a KAWS gallery wall
KAWS was made for grouping. Because the characters recur and the palette stays consistent, a wall of several prints reads as one coherent story rather than a jumble. Try a trio in matching frames: pair a graphic Pop Art panel with the emotive Figure Heart and the playful Figure Children for a balanced, characterful set. For a bolder statement, mix a large A1 anchor like Moon Figure with two smaller A3 supports such as Dream and Heritage. Keep frame colour consistent for calm, or mix black and oak for contrast. This is where our Buy 2 Get 1 Free offer earns its keep: build your set in threes, add all three to your cart, and the lowest-priced poster comes off automatically. It is the easiest way to go from one print to a wall that looks curated.
