Posts tagged with 'Takashi Murakami':

Amid the flurry of parties, after-parties and the countless celebrity—and, increasingly, reality TV personality—photo ops, the casual observer might be confused as to why the international fashion community descends on New York for no less than a week every February and September. The Big Apple is the first leg of a four-city relay that showcases the bulk of international collections—in other words, a peek at how the world will dress six months from now.  read more »

Despite the popularity of digital design and photographic imaging, fashion illustration is back en vogue. No longer limited to glossy anthologies and nostalgic archives, the classic art form combines a modern touch with an archaic appeal.
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Already massively successful, Japanese pop artist Takashi Murakami has collaborated with Louis Vuitton and is the subject of the blockbuster traveling retrospective, © MURAKAMI, currently at MOCA in LA and slated to travel around the world. But at the moment Murakami isn't focused on his own career, he's working to foster a similar commercial success for his protégés at Kaikai Kiki, his art production company/collective.
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