Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Takashi_Murakami
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:soundtrack
pop art
kawaii
superflat
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Takashi_Murakami
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:Flower_Ball_(2016)
gptkb:Inochi_(2016)
gptkb:Kawaii_(2016)
gptkb:The_Flower_(2016)
gptkb:The_Octopus_(2017)
over 50
Mr. DOB (1993)
Tan Tan Bo (2016)
The 500 Arhats (2013)
The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg (2013)
gptkbp:attendance high
gptkbp:audience general public
art enthusiasts
gptkbp:closing_date September 24, 2017
2018-01-28
gptkbp:collaborations various artists
Murakami and Louis Vuitton
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Takashi_Murakami
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:curated_by gptkb:Gagosian_Gallery
gptkbp:curator gptkb:Katherine_Brinson
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Gagosian_Gallery
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Borough
gptkb:2017
gptkb:Takashi_Murakami
2017-2018
positive
3 months
published
retrospective
solo exhibition
celebration of Murakami's career
increased visibility of contemporary Japanese art
gptkbp:exhibitions gptkb:Takashi_Murakami:_Flowers_and_Skulls
gptkb:Takashi_Murakami:_The_500_Arhats
gptkbp:explores themes of identity
gptkbp:features gptkb:Takashi_Murakami
gptkb:artwork
paintings
iconic characters
large-scale works
gptkbp:highlights interactive installations
large-scale sculptures
major works from the 1990s
major works from the 2000s
major works from the 2010s
gptkbp:includes gptkb:artwork
paintings
installations
gptkbp:influences gptkb:anime
traditional Japanese art
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Otaku_culture
consumerism
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:soundtrack
gptkb:superflat_art_movement
art fairs
art collectors
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in innovative techniques
unique style
blending traditional and contemporary art
gptkbp:is_discussed_in art publications
art critiques
gptkbp:is_documented_in exhibition catalog
exhibition reviews
gptkbp:is_explored_in academic studies
art documentaries
gptkbp:is_featured_in art reviews
art exhibitions worldwide
gptkbp:is_influenced_by anime and manga
pop culture
Western art movements
gptkbp:is_part_of artistic movements
art history discussions
global art scene
art market discussions
Takashi Murakami's legacy
Takashi Murakami's body of work
Takashi Murakami's exhibitions
Takashi Murakami's artistic journey
gptkbp:is_recognized_for cultural impact
artistic innovation
cultural commentary
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:Gagosian_Gallery
gptkbp:launch_date 2017-10-22
June 6, 2017
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museum_of_Contemporary_Art
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Chicago
gptkb:Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Chicago
gptkbp:media gptkb:art_installation
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:medium mixed media
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Superflat
gptkbp:notable_feature colorful patterns
skulls
smiling flowers
gptkbp:notable_for vibrant colors
artistic collaborations
cultural fusion
colorful aesthetics
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Octopus_Eats_Its_Own_Leg
gptkbp:opened gptkb:2017
gptkbp:received critical acclaim
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:depot
panel discussion
artist talk
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Chicago
gptkb:Louis_Vuitton
gptkbp:theme Japanese pop culture
gptkbp:themes gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:type gptkb:soundtrack
gptkbp:year gptkb:2017