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The Struggle, 2017
Kaï Aspire   Emerging artists

Painting : acrylic, wood, concrete · 81.3 x 196.9 x 7.6 cm 32 x 77.5 x 3 inch

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Painting : Unique artwork

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81.3 x 196.9 x 7.6 cm 32 x 77.5 x 3 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Medium: Concrete and paint on wood. 
About: Kai is an internationally recognized street artist known for his single-frame storytelling, signature "Imaginary Friend" (IF) character, and innovative use of cement. Born and raised in Los Angeles with a French-Tunisian father and Mexican-American mother, Kai's multicultural background fuels his art. He began creating at 14, using the city's streets as his canvas to share powerful messages and universal themes.  Kai's IF character—a featureless figure—serves as a relatable, universal symbol for exploring complex concepts. His work appears globally, from Miami Art Basel to ComplexCon, with installations in cities like New York, Paris, and Beijing, bringing art to people worldwide.

Kaï Aspire

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Born in Los Angeles, Kai Aspire is an American artist.

His passion for art began at the age of 14, he experimented and created art work on walls of his homeland. At the age of 18, he joined the Californian art institute, then went to Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

Through a simple and almost naive style, Kai manages to include images and meaningful messages. His work allows him to criticize our society and condemn social injustice. His work is unique in the universe of street art, which led him to get acknowledged quickly by the media. Many of his creations were on the cover of international newspapers. This reputation allowed him to collaborate with the singer Chris Brown in creating a series of work, which were all sold out in less than 24 hours after the opening of the exhibition.

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