Nick Cave Unveils Unique Collection of Artistic Items: Cave Things
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Ahead of its launch in 2020, visionary artist Nick Cave introduces Cave Things, an exquisite curation of playful, mysterious, and subversive items designed, drawn, written, or recorded by the acclaimed artist. The collection boasts an impressive array of beautiful objects and unusual gifts, ranging from jewelry to tea sets, t-shirts, stationery, books, and recordings, all occupying a unique space of their own.
Limited-Edition Merchandise and In-Store Exclusives
In August, fans can rejoice as we offer Cave Things, both in-store and online. This exciting assortment showcases specially selected items, including posters, pencils, ceramics, and highly sought-after 7" picture discs. Rare pressings of Stranger Than Kindness, Watching Alice, Sad Waters, and Euthanasia will be available exclusively in-store, with online options for Shyness, Grief, and Earthlings to complete your Nick Cave singles collection.
Staff Picks: Favorite Cave Things
Our team shares their picks from the Cave Things collection:
- Up Jumped the Devil Milk Jug: Following its popular debut in 2021, the Up Jumped the Devil Milk Jug undergoes an upgrade with delicate ceramic glazing and blue watercolor painting. The refined Victorian teatime object carries a darkly subversive motif that is true to Nick Cave's distinctive style.
- World's Best Stickers: Artist John Geralis designed this A3 sticker sheet, featuring images of Nick Caves shot throughout his career by renowned Australian photographer Polly Borland. These photographs are part of a valuable collection capturing various phases of the artist's life and career.
- Warren Ellis Pure Exploitation Comb: A must-have for all who still sport hair, this comb is inspired by Warren Ellis' immortal words, "Proceed with absolute confidence," from the movie One More Time with Feeling. No vanity set should be without this essential tool.
- Ink and Solace Poster: A stunning painting by Australian artist Ben Smith serves as the poster image for the Stranger Than Kindness: The Nick Cave Exhibition. This evocative portrait is a must-have for any fan.
- SMD Mug: This distinctive mug features an iconic image taken from Nick Cave's 1998 photoshoot with Polly Borland, echoing the design and presidential blue color of the T-shirt worn in the resulting photograph. For coffee enthusiasts, there's no better way to start the day.
Stay tuned for more pre-orders, exclusives, and special offers by signing up for updates on the latest Cave Things releases at cavethings.com.
- Exploring Nick Cave's diverse creative talents, the Cave Things collection embraces not just music, but also extends to fashion-and-beauty with the World's Best Stickers designed by John Geralis.
- For bibliophiles and Nick Cave enthusiasts, the Cave Things collection presents a chance to delve into books, with Ink and Solace Poster serving as a striking portrait from the Stranger Than Kindness: The Nick Cave Exhibition.
- The Cave Things assortment appeals to various lifestyles, but for those who appreciate home-and-garden accents, the SMD Mug, featuring an iconic image from Nick Cave's 1998 photoshoot, offers a contemporary and stylish choice for daily use.
