Tag Archives: Takashi Murakami

Post-disaster angst fuels Japanese pop artist’s tablet-focused works via Mashable

Posted on 2014/11/12 by norma field

f art is the most honest barometer of technology’s effect on the human condition, Takashi Murakami’s latest works uncover a Japan still quietly reeling from 2011’s Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, and struggling with the ever-present specter of the ongoing nuclear … Continue reading →

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Tohoku Electric Power kicks up a stink about art display at publicity hall via The Asahi Shimbun

Posted on 2014/10/14 by norma field

SENDAI–A solitary bulging black sandbag, a sprinkling of dirt on a solar panel and a dosimeter: As art installations go, the work on display at a venue here smacked more of a statement than anything else. And it got the … Continue reading →

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