to the spiritual. It was also described as a minimal, peaceful, stoic, and occasionally foreboding journey from one chapter to another. In The Beginning, featured at the Colette in Paris from August 29 to September 24, 2011. It consisted of bronze sculptures, a series of prints, including two exclusive edition prints solely for Colette, an animation video piece, and limited-run products, in addition to limited edition inflatable Malfi heads and Rainbow Mr. TTT bop bags. Happy Rainbow, installed at the Tuen Mun Town Plaza, in Hong Kong from July 22 to September 2, 2012, was a colorful interactive bounce house that also featured fiberglass, plush, and resin sculpture installations. FWY designed the installation as a modern shrine which also embodies their themes of play and spirituality. "FWY hopes to evoke spiritual connectivity that will enlighten all visitors. Each piece in the exhibition is charged with so much color and power that it brings great harmony to all who look upon it," the group wrote. :) at the Hole from June 10 to August 6, 2011, was FriendsWithYou's first solo exhibition in New York and the inaugural show at the Hole's new location. The show featured 22 FriendsWithYou artworks including a series of anthropomorphic figures created largely out of geometric abstractions made from Lasercut MDF, car paint, and acrylic. The show was described as "relentlessly cheerful," and “an interactive, experiential wonderland of pop-straction and participation.” Much like Murakami, Arturo Herrera, Yayoi Kusama, and others, FWY takes a spiritual and serene approach to form and figure in them :) exhibition. The artists consider these works to be part of the “service art” movement, allowing the viewer to easily understand their message and not be categorized as “pretentious art." FWY feels art is for everyone and can aid in connecting humankind. Inner Space, The Secrets of the Unknown featured bright wooden sculptures, introspective metal beings, and FriendsWithYou's signature inflatable artwork. The installation ran at The Hole NYC annex in Miami from December 1, 2011, to January 28, 2012. FWY explained that, “the pieces on display are figurative self-reflective treasures, levitating in a space continuum, revealing something otherwise inaccessible." Building Blocks, featured at Art Basel in Miami from December 2, 2010, to January 8, 2011, featured FriendsWithYou's trademark playful inflatables as well as prints. The installation consisted of paintings created over the course of a decade. The paintings were meant to be flat extensions