Sunday, June 29, 2008

Update: Takashi Murakami

(Takashi Murakami Flower ball (3D), 2002. Acrylic on canvas mounted on board 39 3/8 inches diameter, 1 15/16 inches depth. Private Collection, courtesy of Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin, Paris and Miami ©2002 Takashi Murakami/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Image borrowed from ssrc.org.)

In April I blogged about the artist Takashi Murakami (link). Today H-Japan provides this announcement:

The SSRC in New York has just published the following feature about Takashi Murakami based on an interview with UCLA sociologist Adrian Favell. This may be of interest to subscribers following the ups and downs of Japanese contemporary art on the international stage since the Bubble years.

Link to "A Sociologist's Guided Tour of © MURAKAMI"
http://www.ssrc.org/features/favell_on_murakami/

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