Best Buddies Artist Collection

The Best Buddies Artist Collection showcases the image of Best Buddies through the eyes of renowned artists. Anthony Kennedy Shriver, Founder and Chairman of Best Buddies International, worked with prominent contemporary artist of the 1990s to create a vision of friendship, inspired by the Best Buddies mission to create opportunities for one-to-one friendships for individuals with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Each artist donated a piece of work that most exemplifies their idea of friendship and/or Best Buddies. The expressions range from abstract art to photography, all inspired by Best Buddies.

Supporting artists include: Keith Haring, Romero Britto, Jim Dine, Helmut Koller, Mark Kostabi, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, Kenny Scharf, Julian Schnabel, Hunt Slonem, William Wegman, Jamie Wyeth, Hiro Yamagata, David Yarrow, and more.