After an impressive 30-year hiatus, American artist Kenny Scharf returns to his primary gallery in Japan with a stunning collection of new works titled, I’m Baaack. Scharf’s artistic style is renowned for its vibrant and dynamic use of colors, complemented by his unique cast of characters.

In his latest exhibition, Kenny Scharf showcases a mesmerizing collection of new paintings full with a diverse cast of dynamic characters. Scharf’s artistic vision for this solo exhibition in Japan goes beyond what’s seen on the surface. He intricately weaves Japanese newspapers into his works and embeds them with keywords that resonate with a deep connection to social issues, influenced by his personal experiences of losing numerous friends to drugs and AIDS during his youth.

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Start: Jun 10th 2023 at 12:00am

End: Jul 9th 2023 at 11:59pm

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