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Checkout quotes by Takashi Murakami on Art

• ‟ I stopped worrying about competition in contemporary art. It feels a little bit more pure. That's where I am, one step back.

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• ‟ The theme my generation explored was the relationship between capitalism and art.

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• ‟ Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by the rigid and pretentious Western hierarchy of 'high art.'

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• ‟ I don't think it's an unnatural thing at all for my collaborations or projects to be seen as art but entertainment at the same time.

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• ‟ My company, Kaikai Kiki, is unique because it's an art business. I had to find out how to do this by myself.

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• ‟ In Japan, I am famous in certain special circles - mainly as someone who is trying to break down and enlighten the conventions of Japanese art.

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• ‟ When I was making my debut as an artist, I felt that it was very important that I try to combine the background of my own culture, my people, and the country into the contemporary art world. So that's how I came up with the term 'superflat.'

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• ‟ In the West, it's just a given that art exists in this high-class place. But in Japan, there's no high class. The minute you come out, you're low class.

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