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TAKASHI MURAKAMI EXHIBITION - PHOTOS AND VIDEOS

December 12, 2015 Add Comment Edit
Takashi Murakami is perhaps the most famous contemporary Japanese artist in foreign countries. However, he is not so well loved in Jap...
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BOOK REVIEW: LOVE HOTELS - PHOTOGRAPHS BY MISTY KEASLER

December 08, 2015 Add Comment Edit
If you want to get a handle on Japanese society, you can always waste your time going to the nearest tourist office and picking up a loa...
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