Absolut Vodka Country of Sweden Poster by Kenny Scharf

Created as part of the iconic Absolut Vodka advertising campaign, this poster exemplifies Kenny Scharf’s signature blend of Pop Art, street culture, and surrealist humor. Scharf’s vibrant palette and whimsical imagery transform the commercial medium into a collectible work of contemporary art, merging mass media appeal with artistic innovation.

The composition reflects Scharf’s fascination with fantastical, cartoon-like forms, dynamic color, and playful visual narratives, making this piece an instantly recognizable example of 1980s East Village aesthetics. Scharf’s contribution to the Absolut campaign is widely celebrated, situating this work at the intersection of commercial design and fine art.

A striking and playful piece that embodies both the spirit of Scharf’s oeuvre and the cultural resonance of the Absolut series.