Kaikai Kiki Co. is founded by artist Takashi Murakami (村上隆). he is a Japanese artist who works with both painting n digital media. he blurs their boundaries, taking themes from mass media n pop culture, tuning them into 30-foot sculptures, "Superflat" paintings, or marketable goods such as figurines or phone accessories. Murakami's artistic style, Superflat is characterized by flat colors n graphics, derived from anime n manga, expanding from otaku's lifestyle. Kaikai Kiki was originally founded for employed assistants to manage Murakami's works. it soon evolved n attracted many like-minded artists, whom were mostly from the younger generation.
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Kaikai Kiki (カイカイキキ)
Kaikai Kiki Co. is founded by artist Takashi Murakami (村上隆). he is a Japanese artist who works with both painting n digital media. he blurs their boundaries, taking themes from mass media n pop culture, tuning them into 30-foot sculptures, "Superflat" paintings, or marketable goods such as figurines or phone accessories. Murakami's artistic style, Superflat is characterized by flat colors n graphics, derived from anime n manga, expanding from otaku's lifestyle. Kaikai Kiki was originally founded for employed assistants to manage Murakami's works. it soon evolved n attracted many like-minded artists, whom were mostly from the younger generation.
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OMG! Cuteness overlod! ;p
ReplyDeleteAdorable and yet at the same time very complex. :D
ReplyDeleteVERY cute and original!
ReplyDeleteLOVE what he did with Google.
Faaaaaabulous!
LINA: hah! tell me about it! wouldn't mind hanging about them.
ReplyDeleteTEKKAUS: i guess that's where Murakami came in huh, blurring the boundaries, which he seemed to be doing a great job of!
RON: fabulous indeed! i love the overly colorful ones! awesome, simply awesome! not to mention making me dizzy just to look at its details, hah!