Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami Heals With History in ‘Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow’
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Takashi Murakami Heals With History in ‘Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow’

The ubiquitous Japanese artist reflects on making art in crises, Japan’s multicultural traditions, and the cinematic influence of ‘Shōgun’ ahead of his large-scale exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Takashi Murakami Reworks Trauma and Tradition at Cleveland Museum of Art
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Takashi Murakami Reworks Trauma and Tradition at Cleveland Museum of Art

From playful designs to post-disaster reflections, ‘Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow’ confronts Japan’s past and present.

Takashi Murakami Brings 'JAPONISME' Full Circle at Gagosian
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Takashi Murakami Brings 'JAPONISME' Full Circle at Gagosian

121 works that explore Japanese influence across art and fashion.

Takashi Murakami's ‘Giant Artificial Ape ZERO’ Takes Over Thailand Toy Expo 2025
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Takashi Murakami's ‘Giant Artificial Ape ZERO’ Takes Over Thailand Toy Expo 2025

Signaling Kaikai Kiki Gallery’s first appearance at the festival.

Closer Look at the Galleries Exhibited During Art Basel Hong Kong 2025
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Closer Look at the Galleries Exhibited During Art Basel Hong Kong 2025

Featuring galleries from all over the world including Perrotin, Nanzuka, Almine Rech and more.

Louis Vuitton Revives Murakami's 'Superflat' Short Films

Louis Vuitton Revives Murakami's 'Superflat' Short Films

The remastered versions are available online and will be showcased in Rome.

Japanese Art History Gets a Takashi Murakami Twist at Gagosian
Exhibitions

Japanese Art History Gets a Takashi Murakami Twist at Gagosian

Works that highlight mythical guardians while reimagining 17th-century Kyoto.

Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami's 'Flower Parent and Child' Sculpture Floats at the Kyocera Museum of Art
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Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami's 'Flower Parent and Child' Sculpture Floats at the Kyocera Museum of Art

As part of the museum’s expansive ’Takashi Murakami — Mononoke Kyoto’ exhibition.

“Takashi Murakami Mononoke Kyoto” Tells Stories of the Old City
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“Takashi Murakami Mononoke Kyoto” Tells Stories of the Old City

Featuring over 160 new works and collectible trading cards.

Check Out Takashi Murakami's Vibrant 'Still Lifes with Flowers' Exhibit

Check Out Takashi Murakami's Vibrant 'Still Lifes with Flowers' Exhibit

Currently on display at Perrotin’s Shanghai gallery.

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