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KAWS speaks with the ongoing video series REFLECTIONS as he discusses about his past working in

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KAWS speaks with the ongoing video series REFLECTIONS as he discusses about his past working in the streets. He goes onto talking about his interest in using advertising spaces which was less about having an anti-advertisement, but rather due to their prime real estate and visibility. KAWS also goes into his toy design and what it represents.

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