Daniel Arsham has announced the launch of Archive Editions, a new art platform dedicated to selling limited edition artworks and collectibles exclusively in China. The first release on the platform is his Pokémon collaborative sculpture ERODED PIKACHU, with Arsham being the first artist to be granted access to the Pokémon archive.

“My Chinese fans and collectors have been incredibly supportive of me and I’m excited to finally bring them something special,” Arsham stated.

 

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I’m happy to announce the launch of my new editions platform, @archiveeditions, exclusively for China. The exciting news is that I will also invite some friends to create editions as well. Stay tuned on Weibo (link in bio) and (ID:ArchiveEditions) on WeChat for more release info.

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ERODED PIKACHU will arrive in an edition of 500 pieces, measuring 33cm in height and 5.13kg in weight. The official release is set on April 24 as part of a larger Pokémon collaborative project that includes a UNIQLO UT collection.