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How Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami’s new exhibition intertwines his ‘entire artistic practice with Kyoto as a context’
How Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami’s new exhibition intertwines his ‘entire artistic practice with Kyoto as a context’

The 62-year-old Japanese contemporary artist opened “Takashi Murakami Mononoke Kyoto” at the Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art to mark the institution’s 90th anniversary.

South China Morning Post · 18 Feb, 2024 @ 05:25

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