Archive for the ‘Takashi Murakami’ Category

All Mixed Up – New York Observer

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

New York Observer

All Mixed Up
New York Observer
The historic French landmark hosted a major Jeff Koons exhibition in 2008 and is now presenting a Takashi Murakami show; both have been met with reproach ...

ASSOCIATION CALLS FOR “BAN” ON LARRY CLARK RETROSPECTIVE – Artforum

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

ASSOCIATION CALLS FOR “BAN” ON LARRY CLARK RETROSPECTIVE
Artforum
As Agence France-Presse reports, a group is undertaking urgent legal proceedings to stop the show of works by Takashi Murakami at the Versailles castle, ...

Kanye West Says His Nude Album Cover Art’s “Banned” in US – ColorLines magazine

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

ColorLines magazine

Kanye West Says His Nude Album Cover Art's “Banned” in US
ColorLines magazine
... “College Dropout” and “Late Registration” to the revised and highly praised version by famed Japanese artist Takashi Murakami for 2007's “Graduation”. ...

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US art titan Gagosian takes on Paris – AFP

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

AFP

US art titan Gagosian takes on Paris
AFP
... Versailles has caused controversy by hosting outlandish installations by contemporary artists such as Takashi Murakami in the palace's historic halls. ...

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Calgarian Jeth Weinrich is back from the brink – Calgary Herald

Sunday, October 17th, 2010

Calgarian Jeth Weinrich is back from the brink
Calgary Herald
On Oct. 21, a prestigious jury that includes acclaimed director Darren Aronofsky, Japanese visual artist Takashi Murakami and art-pop band Animal Collective ...

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Linda Evangelista splits with Hard Rock founder Peter Morton – Monsters and Critics.com

Sunday, October 17th, 2010

Monsters and Critics.com

Linda Evangelista splits with Hard Rock founder Peter Morton
Monsters and Critics.com
Takashi Murakami honours Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs and the Murakami Exhibition, Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, California. ...

Power Surge: The Art Review 100 – Big Think (blog)

Saturday, October 16th, 2010

Power Surge: The Art Review 100
Big Think (blog)
More familiar names follow in the persons of Bruce Nauman (17), Cindy Sherman (27), Marina Abramovic (35), Takashi Murakami (39), Gerhard Richter (55), ...

Let them eat manga: How Takashi Murakami introduced Japanese kitsch to the … – Independent

Friday, October 15th, 2010

Let them eat manga: How Takashi Murakami introduced Japanese kitsch to the ...
Independent
But Takashi Murakami, the world's most influential living artist, isn't bothered in the slightest Each time Jean-Jacques Aillagon, director of the Château ...

Italian artist trumps Hirst at Christie’s – Financial Times

Friday, October 15th, 2010

Telegraph.co.uk

Italian artist trumps Hirst at Christie's
Financial Times
The outstanding lot at the postwar and contemporary sale was “Kaikai Kiki” (2005), a pair of sculptures by Takashi Murakami. Estimated at £400000 to £600000 ...
Italian Heavyweights and Damien Hirst Dominate at Christie's $31.4 Million ...ARTINFO

Battling Collectors Boost Record Sculpture at $61 Million SaleBloomberg
London auction tests art market recoveryeuronews

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Cape teen wows art world with solo show – The News-Press

Friday, October 15th, 2010

Cape teen wows art world with solo show
The News-Press
Lacoste gets inspiration from artists such as Keith Haring, Andy Warhol and Takashi Murakami. “I like bold outlines and bright colors,” he says. ...

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