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Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami
  • Name: Takashi Murakami
  • Birthday: 1962-02-01
  • Also known as: 村上 隆,Murakami Takashi
  • Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
  • Popularity: 2.426
Biography: Takashi Murakami (村上 隆, Murakami Takashi, born February 1, 1962) is a Japanese contemporary artist. He works in fine arts media (such as painting and sculpture) as well as commercials (such as fashion, merchandise, and animation) and is known for blurring the line between high and low arts. He coined the term "superflat," which describes both the as well as co-aesthetic characteristics of the Japanese artistic tradition and the nature of postwar Japanese culture and society, and is also used for Murakami's artistic style and other Japanese artists he has influenced. Murakami is the founder and President of Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd., through which he manages several younger artists. He... Read More

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Takashi Murakami: The Art of Film   as  Himself 2015-12-08
Making F.R.I.E.N.D.s: Behind-the scenes of 'Jellyfish Eyes'   as  Himself 2015-12-08
The Revolutionary Animator Kanada Yoshinori 2010-08-15
Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery   as  Self - Interviewee 2005-01-07