KAWS' Snoopy-Inspired Print Is Being Auctioned off for Underprivileged Youth

As part of an auction curated by Free Arts NYC.

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KAWS returns with a limited edition print that portrays his popular Snoopy-inspired character. The artwork was made for the arts and mentoring nonprofit organization, Free Arts NYC. The organization has teamed up with Artsy to sell a range of pieces to help benefit underprivileged youth in New York City, creating programs to aid kids looking to dive into a career in the arts or any related creative fields.

Further details can be found on Artsy’s official website. Preliminary bidding is currently open on the platform with the auction set to close on April 11 at 3 p.m. ET.

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Keith Estiler Managing Editor, Hypeart

Keith Estiler is a New York-born curator, writer, and the Managing Editor of Hypeart, the contemporary art arm of Hypebeast. Based in NYC, Keith heads up editorial strategy at the intersection of contemporary art and culture, capturing the icons and outliers of both the local and international scenes. He has curated exhibitions worldwide, dedicated to championing the emerging voices and subcultures currently redefining contemporary visual culture.

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