TIME TO PARTY
Lenny Mathé
Time To Party
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Lenny Mathé

Time To Party, 2025

Acrylic and wax crayon on paper

© Lenny Mathé, 2025

When the cake becomes the stage, this tiger makes an entrance worthy of old-school spectacle. A smart twist on the classic gag of a woman bursting from a birthday cake, the tiger arrives in its own birthday suit as the ultimate surprise. Painted as part of Lenny Mathé’s commissioned series for ArdorU, it captures his playful fusion of myth, wit, and human behavior. Ideal for birthdays that lean theatrical, ironic, or simply larger than life.

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From the people who send them

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The handwriting doesn't look printed. My mom asked if I'd written it myself. I said yes.

— Blake, LA

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Arrived in four days. I'd braced for longer.

— Ian, Chicago

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Sent it to a friend I hadn't seen since college. He sent me a photo of it on his side table a week later.

— Dave, Philly

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My wife sent it to me on a random Tuesday. No occasion. That was the point.

— Eddie, Tampa

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Kept it on my shelf next to my books. Doesn't look out of place. That's the highest compliment I can give a card.

Chelsey, New York

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My little brother graduated in May. I live across the country. This was the closest I could get to being there.

— Jared, Chicago

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Put one in every welcome bag for a networking event I hosted. Got emails afterward asking how I'd handwritten them all. I told them my secret.

- Carly, Ft. Lauderdale

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Sneak peek of my greetings cards in collaboration with @ardoru.cards!
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My cards I did for @ardoru.cards have just arrived …thank you to the ArdorU team for the beautiful production!
did a greeting card collab with @ardoru.cards earlier this year, thank you for sending me this cute package….they look encroyable (that’s incredible pronounced en français), and the envelopes are adorable, love! 👼💌🌷
to celebrate valentine’s and galentine’s month, i spent a few weeks writing greeting cards gifted from @ardoru.cards’s valentine’s day collection to celebrate my friendships and hangouts during the weeks leading up to valentine’s and galentine’s day ♥️ @ardoru.cards has an exemplary array of greeting cards to use for any occasion, desired emotion, design, or artist to celebrate creativity and connection while supporting small businesses and artists ! 🥰🎨🖌️🖼️💌
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I worked with @ardoru.cards to translate some of my paintings into these gorgeous cards.
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NYC to LA — still finding ways to send pieces of myself to the people I love. Some cards live a little before they’re sent. They move with me. Wait in my bag. Collect a few quiet moments. This one’s been waiting for the right person.
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Send this to someone you’d follow anywhere. @mara_heuer ‘s “You” feels like the right amount of imperfect yet fully committed and every bit of found object from your childhood shoebox.
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