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Takashi Murakami at Fondation Cartier, Paris

exhibition · 2026-04-23

Takashi Murakami's exhibition at Fondation Cartier in Paris ran from June 26 to October 27, 2002. The show presented the Japanese artist's signature superflat style, blending fine art with pop culture. Murakami's work includes colorful, anime-inspired sculptures and paintings that critique consumerism and post-war Japanese society. The Fondation Cartier, known for contemporary art, hosted this major solo exhibition, marking a significant moment in Murakami's international career.

Key facts

  • Exhibition ran from 26 June to 27 October 2002
  • Venue: Fondation Cartier, Paris, France
  • Artist: Takashi Murakami
  • Showcased superflat style combining fine art and pop culture
  • Included sculptures and paintings with anime influences
  • Critiqued consumerism and post-war Japanese society
  • Major solo exhibition for Murakami in Europe

Entities

Artists

  • Takashi Murakami

Institutions

  • Fondation Cartier

Locations

  • Paris
  • France

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