Cloud Heart, Unique Multiple, Vacuum Formed Acrylic, 2013
With the greatest of purity, Cloud Heart exists to make you feel relaxed, taking all your bad thoughts away. Read more about FWY’s new works for their first Australia solo show, entitled “Inner Vision in Between” at MCLEMOI Gallery.
FriendsWithYou is the fine art collaborative of Samuel Borkson and Arturo Sandoval III, working collectively since 2002 with the sole purpose of spreading the positive message of Magic, Luck, and Friendship™.
Super Malfi is a FriendsWithYou icon- a magical wizard who is always full of surprises and brings joy to everyone. His spots are magic so you can rub them for good luck. Super Malfi brings great adventure to your life by opening all doors for you to play in any which way. Wrestle him, kiss him, or throw him on the ground- you never hurt his feelings, you only make him proud. His spirit is undeniably uplifting, allowing the viewer to resonate positivity through his radiating energy. Super Malfi is a good buddy to throw around as you please. He ...
Now Showing in Toronto, Presented by Arts Brookfield
Photography by Ernesto DiStefano. Inflatable Sculpture- Ripstop Nylon, 300 inch diameter, Unique Piece, Brookfield Place Toronto 2013
For its winter 2013 exhibition, Arts Brookfield is presenting Starburst by FriendsWithYou, an inflatable smiling sculpture, known for its dynamic characteristics through its playful presence. Starburst showers unbridled joy on all who pass beneath it and lift the spirits of all who engage with it. Commissioned by Luminato Toronto Festival of Arts and Creativity, Starburst first premiered in ...
MCLEMOI Gallery and FWY are pleased to announce “Inner Vision in Between”, the exhibition of FriendsWithYou’s first Australia solo show, opening in Sydney on February 16th. This exhibition is a reflection of a journey from one chapter to another. Sam and Tury jump into a vortex of the unknown, further highlighting the true mission of creation with the embodiment of the living amulet. Animism plays a large role, as FriendsWithYou continues to explore artifacts of the archetype; minimal,...
A Six-Part Web Series, “Artists Talk with Alia Shawkat and Lance Bangs” Premiers Friday, February 15th
MOCAtv is premiering “Artists Talk with Alia Shawkat and Lance Bangs,” a new six part web series hosted by American actor, producer and artist Alia Shawkat and directed by American filmmaker, documentarian, and music video director Lance Bangs. The artists featured in the series include ...
“Sunset #5” ed. of 24, signed and numbered silkscreen, 38 inches x 50 inches
With the launch of FriendsWithYou’s first Australia solo show this month, the artists are releasing two sets of prints in connection with their Sydney exhibition. The prints are entitled “Sunset #5” and “In Between”, both measuring 38” by 50”, silk-screened and within a special color edition of prints that will be exhibited during FWY’s show- Inner Visions in Between. Sold exclusively through FWY’s online ...
FWY Donates to Aid the Charity’s “Pieces of Heaven” Auction
"Power" Unique Piece, Laser-Cut MDF, 2011
The Art of Elysium is a non-profit organization founded in 1997, which encourages working actors, artists and musicians to voluntarily dedicate their time and talent to children who are battling serious medical conditions. The organization is dedicated to enriching the lives of critically ill children via the arts. FriendsWithYou is proud to collaborate with such an astounding program.
Art of Elysium is hosting the 6th annual “Pieces of Heaven Art Auction” to benefit ...
