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Friday, July 3, 2026 · No. 183

Kaws

All Kaws news curated by The Cultural Signal — real-time press release coverage across the global art world.

2 stories across Contemporary, Vienna, San Francisco, and Kaws. Latest: KAWS to Discuss de Kooning Drawing at Art Institute of Chicago, Galerie Max Hetzler Announces.

KAWS to Discuss de Kooning Drawing at Art Institute of Chicago, Galerie Max Hetzler Announces

KAWS to Discuss de Kooning Drawing at Art Institute of Chicago, Galerie Max Hetzler Announces

On July 3, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler announced that KAWS will join artist Chris Ware and curator Mel Becker Solomon for a conversation on August 15, 2026, at The Art Institute of Chicago, tied to the exhibition 'Willem de Kooning Drawing'.

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Galerie Max Hetzler Notes KAWS in Hard Edge Show at Kunstmuseum Schloss Derneburg and Albertina Modern Exhibition

Galerie Max Hetzler Notes KAWS in Hard Edge Show at Kunstmuseum Schloss Derneburg and Albertina Modern Exhibition

On June 17, 2026, Galerie Max Hetzler reported that KAWS’s work is included in the group exhibition HARD EDGE(D) at Kunstmuseum Schloss Derneburg. The show is installed in the museum’s historic Haupteingang and Rittersaal and examines the evolution of hard edge painting over six decades.

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