KAWS, COMPANION (EXPANDED), 2020, Augmented Reality. Courtesy: KAWS and Acute Art.

Acute Art has teamed up with the artist KAWS to create a whole new way of discovering, experiencing, and collecting art. EXPANDED HOLIDAY introduces a series of Augmented Reality (AR) sculptures that break new ground not just for the artist, but for art itself. To see KAWS’ art in AR, whether it’s the global exhibition or an artwork in your collection.

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Acute Art has been collaborated with the world’s leading contemporary artists, including Marina Abramović, Antony Gormley, Olafur Eliasson, Cao Fei, Anish Kapoor and Jeff Koons etc. The global launch consists of an exhibition spanning six continents as well as exciting new editions that collectors can display, view, photograph and share through the Acute Art app.

EXPANDED HOLIDAY (EXPANDED) forms a public exhibition of monumental AR sculptures in 12 locations around the world. You can see photos of the exhibition here or track them down and experience them for yourself on the Acute Art app.

AT THIS TIME (EXPANDED) is an open edition of three new AR artworks that you can add to your collection for a week or 30 days at a time, through the Acute Art app. These time-based acquisitions are designed to give anyone anywhere the opportunity to enjoy, photograph and share art in a way that’s never been done before.

For a few lucky collectors, there’s a unique opportunity to own a first-of-its-kind artwork by KAWS. COMPANION (EXPANDED) is also available as an edition of 25 1.8-meter AR sculptures that you can buy on Acute Art site.