Learn about the work and career of artist Takashi Murakami. Artworks, biography, exhibitions, news, museum exhibitions, press, and more.
Field of Flowers is a limited-edition print featuring Takashi Murakami’s distinctive multicolored smiling flower motifs. This motif is inspired by his training in nihonga (traditional Japanese painting), which uses nature as its subject.
Find out more about the exhibition Takashi Murakami: Flowers & Skulls at Hong Kong. Installation views, works, editorial content, press, and more.
Mr. DOB, whose name derives from the Japanese slang term dobojite (“why?”), is a sort of alter ego for Murakami and represents his critique of consumer society. The artist developed the anime-inspired mascot in the early 1990s in response to what he described as the “market ...
A look back at the Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami collaboration, including a complete release timeline and information about the 2025 relaunch.
which in total explores themes of post-Fukushima Japan, and is equally inspired by the films Murakami watched as a child. He grew up seeing a blend of post-World War II Japanese television and sci-fi films, which undoubtedly manifests itself inJellyfish Eyesand the"superflat"art he's creat...
Takashi Murakami Champagne Supernova, 2013 Shin Seung-Hun Korean Contemporary Art by Shin Seung-Hun - Fantasy Jeju Island, Festival, 2021 Free Shipping Louis Vuitton x Murakami Limited Edition Monogram Multicolor Pochette Bag, 2003 Louis Vuitton x Murakami Limited Edition Monogram Multicolor Boulogne Ba...
DOB to Instagram, while use Virgil Abloh used the social media platform to post an “in progress” image of an artwork titled times. The art and fashion designer pair first collaborated in 2017 when they produced a range of hand printed T-shirts inspired by Takashi Murakami’s 1992 — 2007...
PARIS— Louis Vuitton is betting on a dose of Y2K nostalgia to perk up luxury consumers on New Year’s Day, when the reedition of its seminal collaboration with Japanese artist Takashi Murakami will land in stores in tandem with a campaign fronted by Zendaya. Murakami and Pietro ...
Fun fact: In 2007, Murakami designed album artwork for Kanye West’s album “Graduation,” and applied his signature animation style in directing West’s “Good Morning” video (watch below). West vaingloriously said that his song “Runaway” made Murakami cry. Read More...