Brian Donnelly, the artist who goes by the pseudonym KAWS, first created “Companion”—a black and gray figure that kneels with its hands covering its face and resembles a ghoulish praying ...

Brian Donnelly, 46, who has worked as KAWS since the mid-1990s, ... “Separated,” a sculpture of a Companion figure, crumpled into a pile with its face in its hands; ...

Created by renowned artist Brian Donnelly, Companion sits on the Earth, gently holding the Moon while a smaller figure rests in its lap. The artwork symbolises the passing of knowledge and values ...

The Brooklyn-based artist Brian Donnelly -- better known as "KAWS" -- sent a balloon shaped like Mickey Mouse's dead body down Broadway in New York during Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

The artist Brian Donnelly, better known as KAWS, unveils his new sculpture SHARE at Rockefeller Center in New York. The 18-foot-tall bronze figure features two of the artist’s iconic motifs ...

If you’re familiar with the work of Brian Donnelly—better known by his artistic nom de plume, KAWS—then it won’t surprise you that his Brooklyn home is filled with colorful sculptures and ...

Companion is considered the artist’s most famous character, which is based on the cartoon figure of Mickey Mouse, donning his iconic two-button trousers, white gloves, and quaint boots.

KAWS: PassingThrough: Brian Donnelly, more ... he unveiled a massive 5 meter version of his popular Companion ... We originally made a 1 meter tall version to figure out how the parts would be ...

Ahead of his Brooklyn Museum show, Brian Donnelly, aka KAWS ... This [40m-long inflatable COMPANION figure] was on display at the base of Mount Fuji, Japan, ...

Throughout his career, Donnelly’s characters, chiefly his calling card figure – a dour riff on Mickey Mouse he calls “Companion” – have had a veritable multiverse of existences.

American artist KAWS’ signature character, Companion, is set to take to the skies across several world cities – as a 138-foot-tall hot air balloon.