Takashi Murakami Exhibit At MCA Chicago
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago presents a major retrospective with “Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg.” Many of the Japanese artist’s works, spanning creation over more than three decades, are shown in North America for the first time, alongside a selection of his most recent — and never-before-seen –paintings. Hallucinogenic mushrooms, technicolor […]The post Takashi Murakami Exhibit At MCA Chicago appeared first on Pursuitist.
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago presents a major retrospective with “Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg.” Many of the Japanese artist’s works, spanning creation over more than three decades, are shown in North America for the first time, alongside a selection of his most recent — and never-before-seen –paintings.Hallucinogenic mushrooms, technicolor daisies, jellyfish eyes: this is the wild, vibrant, imaginative universe showcased by Japanese artist Takashi Murakami.Born in Tokyo, Murakami studied at Tokyo University of the Arts, earning a BFA, an MFA, and finally a PhD in 1993. Trained in the Nihonga style of painting, which utilizes mineral pigments for their pure colors and craftsmanship, Murakami remixed this tradition with explicitly contemporary content, undercutting the self-serious categories of the art world.Murakami is as known for his commercial output (including collaborations with pop icons such as Kanye West and fashion house Louis...
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago presents a major retrospective with “Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg.” Many of the Japanese artist’s works, spanning creation over more than three decades, are shown in North America for the first time, alongside a selection of his most recent — and never-before-seen –paintings.Hallucinogenic mushrooms, technicolor daisies, jellyfish eyes: this is the wild, vibrant, imaginative universe showcased by Japanese artist Takashi Murakami.Born in Tokyo, Murakami studied at Tokyo University of the Arts, earning a BFA, an MFA, and finally a PhD in 1993. Trained in the Nihonga style of painting, which utilizes mineral pigments for their pure colors and craftsmanship, Murakami remixed this tradition with explicitly contemporary content, undercutting the self-serious categories of the art world.Murakami is as known for his commercial output (including collaborations with pop icons such as Kanye West and fashion house Louis...
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