Takashi Murakami is a modern Japanese artist who works in each quality arts media, which includes painting, in addition to virtual and industrial media. He appropriates famous issues from mass media and pop culture, then turns them into massive sculptures, “Superflat” paintings, or industrial items which includes collective figures.
Murakami’s sickly-sweet art pieces which are playful Japanese characters decorated in a cutesy technicolour palette, known as “Superflat”. Murakami’s art style, referred to as Superflat, is characterised through flat planes of colour and image photographs related to a individual art style derived from anime and manga. The Japanese have a phrase for this strand of their well-known culture such as Kawaii, which surely represents cuteness or lovability, and lends itself to the whole thing from toys, cartoons and pencil cases to clothing, personal appearance and behavioural patterns. Japanese kawaii additionally may be dark, though, and having grown up withinside the aftermath of the Second World War and the American occupation of Japan, it’s far not often sudden to discover that for every saccharine smile that Murakami paints, there can be an ominous looking evil eye or fang which gives a diffused feel of horror. (Jonathan Wingfield, 16 October 2010)
London florist Harriet Parry isn’t content material with simply assembling bouquets all day. With a historical past in best art, she wields an array of blooms, foliage and props like brushes and paints. When she’s now no longer running as a floral stylist (she as soon as organized posies for the Queen), Harriet creates jaw-losing compositions for her series ‘Flower Interpretations’. Each layout is modelled on a well-known painting, a movie nonetheless or style editorial, that is why you may spot her interpretation of a Picasso subsequent to a shot from Bridgerton on her feed. She hopes her creations make visitors pause and admire nature’s wonders (Frankie Team, Frankie, 3 May 2021).
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References
Frankie Team, Frankie, 3 May 2021. Harriet Parry turns art into floral arrangements [Online] (n.d.) Availiable at: https://www.frankie.com.au/gallery/harriet-parry-turns-art-into-floral-arrangements-564056 [Accessed in 25 April 2022]
Jonathan Wingfield, Independent, 16 October 2010. Let them eat manga: How Takashi Murakami introduced Japanese kitsch to the Palace of Versailles [Online] (n.d.) Availiable at: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/let-them-eat-manga-how-takashi-murakami-introduced-japanese-kitsch-to-the-palace-of-versailles-2105842.html [Accessed in 25 April 2022]