[dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”]D[/dropcap]onstructing a performance from first world symbols of childhood means that there is something conditioned about liking Kyaru which gives surrender to a sense of nostalgic relief.
Fighting it would be denying the symbolic basis of your growth….
Trebuchet’s Kailas comes to terms with the candy explosion that was Kyary Pamyu Pamu in the already-ornate surrounds of Koko, Camden.
Do not adjust your screen setting. It really was that bright.
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Koko, July 2016
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Koko, July 2016
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Koko, July 2016
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Koko, July 2016
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Koko, July 2016
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Koko, July 2016
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Koko, July 2016
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Koko, July 2016
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Koko, July 2016
- Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Koko, July 2016
Photos: Kailas Trebuchet

Trebuchet editor and art critic. Kailas is often away in some distant city searching for the latest artistic vision of the future. He has written for Trebuchet for over a decade, specialising in art theory as it evolves in contemporary art, the re-emergence of the monumental, and the personalisation of Modernist tropes in individual works.















