Nina Chanel Abney: Big Butch Energy/Synergy room This bowl is hand thrown

This bowl is hand thrown with low-fire earthenware

Few artists have managed to bridge the gap between high and low culture as seamlessly as KAWS has since his career took off in the 1990s: his iconic cartoon-inspired designs have graced fashion collections

Nina Chanel Abney was born in 1982 in Harvey

Gary Simmons was born in 1964 in New York City

Inspired by her experience as a masculine-of-center woman

Nina Chanel Abney: Big Butch Energy/Synergy room This bowl is hand thrownCombining representation and abstraction, Abney's vibrant works reference gender, sexuality and pop culture Committed to sharing social realities through fantastic, expansive forms, Nina Chanel Abney is an artist possessed of an iconic style and wit. Through stylized, cubistic and highly charged painterly symbols, she references radical traditions of graphic design and street art to communicate urgent political and cultural realities with immediacy to