Kenny Scharf’s upcoming exhibition, "Emotional," opening on June 29, 2025, at MAM Shanghai, is set to showcase over 120 eclectic works spanning various mediums, including painting and immersive installations. Curated by Shai Baitel, the exhibition focuses on six fundamental emotions: Anger, Disgust, Fear, Happiness, Sadness, and Awe. It challenges viewers to experience rather than simply observe Scharf's art, encapsulating his signature blend of pop-surrealism and street culture. Scharf, known for his neon-hued, whimsical aesthetics, takes a thematic approach in this exhibition, transforming the exploration of feelings into a playful yet profound experience.
Kenny Scharf's 'Emotional' invites audiences to not just observe but feel their way through six core emotions, transforming raw feelings into something bright and comforting.
This exhibition encapsulates Scharf's fusion of street culture and psychedelic aesthetics, focusing on how raw emotions can be expressed in playful yet profound ways.
With over 120 works showcasing a mix of painting, sculpture, and immersive installations, 'Emotional' immerses viewers in Scharf's unique visual lexicon, probing deeper into human feelings.
The thematic core of Anger, Disgust, Fear, Happiness, Sadness, and Awe invites a personal connection, leading viewers to engage with their emotional spectrum through Scharf's vibrant universe.
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