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©MURAKAMI by TAKASHI MURAKAMI

This extensive catalogue accompanies the monumental retrospective of Takashi Murakami's career. Murakami is one of contemporary art's most prolific and innovative artists His art is influenced by street culture, high art and traditional Japanese painting. His extensive works of art include mass-produced consumer products, including designs for Louis Vuitton, as well as one of a kind sculptures and paintings. The essays in the catalog address his positions on popular cultural trends, anime, otaku culture and the overall consumerism in Japanese culture.

Hardcover: 330 pages
Dimensions: 12.8 x 10 x 1.6 inches

© The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; and Takashi Murakami/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

Catalogue cover: Takashi Murakami. 727 (detail), 1996.